A nurse is preparing to administer an alpha-2 adrenergic agonist to a patient. Which of the following best describes the primary action of alpha-2 receptor drugs? 

A client is prescribed sitagliptin. Which of the following should be included in the care for this patient? Select all that apply. 

A client has orders to receive 2L of IV fluid over a 24-hour period with half of this amount to be infused in the first 10 hours of treatment. How many milliliters per hour will the client receive during the first 10 hours of the infusion?

The patient is scheduled to receive 5 units of Humalog and 25 units NPH insulin prior to breakfast. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate for this patient?

A nurse is reviewing a patient’s medication regimen and notes that one of the drugs is classified as FDA Pregnancy Category D. What does this classification indicate?

Mucopurulent discharge of the eye is associated with:

When examining the head and scalp of a healthy 6-year-old child which of the following would not be included?

An 8-year-old has chronic intermittent nasal congestion. Which one of the following would support allergic rhinitis?

The medical record of a 4-year-old child states “fever and cough for 2 days”. This is an example of:

You are performing a fundoscopic examination on a patient.  You note the retina to be pink throughout, retinal vessels are darker compared to arteries and smooth, the physiologic cup is greater than 1/2 the size of the optic disc, and the appearance of the optic disc is round, margins blurred and located on the nasal side of the retina. There are no hemorrhages or cotton wool patches noted. What is your impression of these findings?