Q77.  A dose of oxycodone (OxyContin) 2 mg/kg has been ordered for a child weighing 33 lbs. The nurse should administer ______ mg of OxyContin. (Record your answer as a whole number.)

Q71.  What is an appropriate pharmacologic therapy for acute pain?

Q48.  The client with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is prescribed tamsulosin and finasteride. The client asks the nurse why two medications are prescribed for this condition. What is the best response by the nurse?

Q33.  A patient will attempt oral feedings for the first time after having a stroke. After assessing the gag reflex and readiness, which action would the nurse take to prevent aspiration?

Q58.  A patient with hypotension and an elevated temperature after working outside on a hot day is treated in the emergency department (ED). Which patient statement indicates to the nurse that discharge teaching has been effective?

Q60.   The nurse admitting a patient to the emergency department on a very hot summer day would suspect hyperthermia when the patient demonstrates which assessment finding?

Q14.   An adult caregiver for an older adult reports the adult is doing well other than sleeping more frequently and for longer periods. What response by the nurse is best?

Q43.  When a nurse is conducting a health history assessment, which information would be viewed as MOST important as it relates to the patient’s elimination status? (Select all that apply).

Q56.  A 4-month-old has had vomiting and diarrhea for 24 hours. The infant is fussy, and the anterior fontanel is sunken. The nurse notes the infant does not produce tears when crying. Which task will help confirm the diagnosis of dehydration?

Q47.  The nurse is caring for a patient who reports an urgent need to urinate but is unable to pass more than a few drops of urine in the toilet.  Which is the priority assessment to be performed by the nurse?