A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving prednisone on a long-term basis to treat inflammatory bowel disease.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is preparing to administer propranolol to a client.
Which of the following should the nurse assess prior to administering this medication?

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 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 reviewing the laboratory report of a client who has bipolar disorder prior to the administration of lithium carbonate. The client's lithium level is.6 mEq/L.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is interviewing a client who was newly admitted prior to administering medications.
The client tells the nurse, "I forgot to tell the doctor I take albuterol for asthma."

For which of the following medications should the nurse withhold the dose and notify the provider?

A nurse is planning care for a group of clients.
Which of the following client's medications should be monitored by the nurse for hearing loss related to a medication interaction?

Subcutaneous Heparin Administration.

A nurse is preparing to administer heparin subcutaneously to a client.
Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take to minimize bleeding following the injection?

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