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Mr. Pace receives Atarax 100 mg po at bedtime prn to relieve anxiety. You have 50 mg tablets available. How many tablets will you administer per dose?

112.2 lb. = _____kg

The licensed prescriber orders Minipress 2 mg po two times a day for Mr. Shaw's high blood pressure. The medication comes in 1mg per capsule. How may capsules will the nurse administer per dose?

A patient's blood pressure suddenly drops from 132/82 to 104/52. The nurse notes that the patient's skin is pale and the patient appears ready to faint. What is the priority action of the nurse?

Which instruction will the nurse give to the patient about proper use of patient-controlled analgesia (PCA)?

Kevin is a registered nurse who works for the emergency department. He sees a lot of patients who seek services due to pain. One of the things that Kevin's learned in nursing school and has been validated in his practice is that pain is:

The nurse is caring for a patient with the following vital signs:

• Temperature: 98.9° F
• Pulse: 94
• Respirations: 20
• Blood pressure: 144/94
• Pulse oximetry: 94%

What is the priority action of the nurse?

The nurse delegates vital signs for a patient to the nurse assistant. What is the nurse's responsibility regarding delegation of this task?

Which assessment requires the nurse to assess the patient further?

A nurse is assessing a patient's bilateral pulses for symmetry. Which pulse site should not be assessed on both sides of the body at the same time?