A nurse is caring for a client who has cancer and reports moderate pain. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect to administer?

A nurse is preparing to administer sulfadiazine 150mg/kg PO to divide equally every 6 hr to an adolescent who weighs 88 Ib.

Available is sulfadiazine 500 mg/tab.
How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose?

(Round to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.).

A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a gastric ulcer and a new prescription for ranitidine.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is caring for an older adult client who is taking prednisone for long-term treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects of this drug?

A nurse is assessing a client who has Graves' disease and is taking methimazole.
Which of the following findings indicates the client needs a lower dose of the medication?

A nurse is reviewing the medication list of a client who has erectile dysfunction and is requesting a prescription for sildenafil.
The nurse should identify that which of the following medications is a contraindication for receiving this medication?

A nurse is caring for a client who has major depression and a new prescription for citalopram.
Which of the following adverse effects is the priority for the nurse to report to the provider?

A nurse is preparing to administer medications to a group of clients.
Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider before administering?

A nurse is caring for a client who is to start therapy with lovastatin.
The nurse should prepare the client for which of the following diagnostic assessments?

A nurse is preparing to administer enoxaparin 1 mg/kg subcutaneously every 12 hr.

The client's weight is 121 lb.

Available is enoxaparin 60 mg/0.6 mL.

How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth.

Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving heparin via continuous IV. The client has an aPTT of 90 seconds. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following changes in their vital signs?