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 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 is preparing to administer amphotericin B lipid complex via intermittent IV bolus to a client who has infective endocarditis.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is planning care for a client who has a prescription for erythromycin lactobionate IV bolus.
Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?

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 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 in the emergency department is admitting a client who has diabetic ketoacidosis and a blood glucose level of 800 mg/dL.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse initiate first?

A nurse accidentally administers the medication metformin instead of metoprolol to a client.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

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 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 assessing a client who has hypermagnesemia.
Which of the following medications should the nurse prepare to administer?