A child who weighs 16 pounds receives a prescription for amoxicillin 25 mg/kg/day by mouth in divided doses every 12 hours.

The bottle is labeled, "Amoxicillin for Oral Suspension, USP 200 mg per 5 mL.”. How many mL should the nurse administer with each dose? (Enter numerical value only.

If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.)

A child who weighs 25 kg receives a prescription for isoniazid 10 mg/kg/day by mouth once a day.

The bottle is labeled "isoniazid Oral Solution, USP 50 mg per 5 mL.”. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Enter numerical value only.

If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole number.)

A parent rushes their 3-year-old child to the emergency department with an asthma exacerbation.
Which additional finding should alert the nurse that the child is in acute respiratory distress?

A male adolescent arrives at the clinic and reports intense pain in the testicular area that occurred during football practice at high school.

The nurse observes the scrotum and identifies significant erythema and swelling.

Which action should the nurse take?

Albumin 25% IV is prescribed for a child with nephrotic syndrome. Which assessment finding indicates to the nurse that the medication is having the desired effect? 

The healthcare provider prescribes magnesium sulfate 6 grams IV to be infused over 20 minutes for a client with preterm labor.

The IV bag contains "Magnesium sulfate 20 grams in dextrose 5% in water 500 mL.”. How many mL/hour should the nurse set the infusion pump? (Enter numerical value only.)

A client who is 38 weeks pregnant is concerned her baby might get a communicable disease before any immunizations are given.

Which physiological mechanism should the nurse use when responding to the mother's concerns?

The nurse is preparing to administer oxytocin IV to a client after the delivery of her infant.
Which outcome should the nurse expect from the administration of oxytocin?

The nurse receives a newborn within the first minutes after a vaginal delivery and intervenes to establish adequate respirations.
Which priority issue should the nurse address to ensure the newborn's survival?

Following a vaginal delivery, the nurse places the neonate under the radiant warmer to elicit spontaneous respirations.

The newborn has a heart rate of 100 beats per minute and remains apneic when the nurse flicks the soles of the feet.

Which action should the nurse implement next?

The nurse is giving instructions to the mother of a 10-year-old boy who is newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM). When attempting to teach the mother how to administer subcutaneous insulin injections to the child, the mother tells the nurse that she is afraid of needles and cannot perform the procedure.
Which intervention should the nurse implement?