A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving ceftriaxone intravenously.
Which of the following manifestations should the nurse identify as an allergic reaction?

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 a new diagnosis of benign prostate hypertrophy and a prescription for doxazosin.

The client tells the nurse, "I do not want to take this medication. I would prefer a natural therapy."

Which of the following supplements should the nurse suggest the client discuss with the provider?

A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is preparing to administer an influenza vaccine to a client.
The client tells the nurse, "I no longer want to receive this vaccine."

Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who is receiving gentamicin for staphylococcus.
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately?

A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about expired medications.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is reviewing a client's medical record before administering acetaminophen 650 mg PO every 6 hr.
Which of the following findings indicates a need for the nurse to notify the provider?

A nurse is assessing a client who is taking an osmotic laxative.
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of fluid volume deficit?

A nurse is providing discharge teaching about warfarin to a client who has deep- vein thrombosis.
The nurse should instruct the client to obtain which of the following laboratory tests monthly?

A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who received a dose of sodium polystyrene sulfonate.
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the medication has been effective?

A nurse is discussing adverse reactions to pain medications in older adult clients with a newly licensed nurse.
Which of the following findings should the nurse include as risk factors for an adverse drug reaction? (Select all that apply.)