A nurse is preparing to administer ampicillin/sulbactam 0.175 g IM to a client. The amount available is ampicillin/sulbactam powder 3 g. After reconstitution, the concentration available is ampicillin/sulbactam 375 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is receiving gentamicin 60 mg via intermittent IV bolus. Available is gentamicin 60 mg/100 mL to infuse over 75 min. The nurse should ensure the IV pump is set to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is to receive 0.9% sodium chloride 1,800 mL IV over 6 hr. The nurse should ensure the IV pump is set to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in water IV to infuse at 150 mL/hr. The drop factor on the manual IV tubing is 15 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the IV flow rate to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer chlorpromazine 0.55 mg/kg IM to a child who weighs 66 lb. Available is chlorpromazine 25 mg/ml. for injection. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is collecting data from a client who is experiencing abdominal pain. The nurse states that they will return as soon as possible with pain medication. The nurse is demonstrating which of the following ethical principles?

A nurse is preparing to administer phenytoin oral suspension to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Refer to the medication label below.)

ALWAYS DISPENSE WITH MEDICATION GUIDE 8 fl oz (237 mL)

Phenytoin Oral Suspension, USP

125 mg per 5 mL

IMPORTANT SHAKE WELL BEFORE EACH USE NOT FOR PARENTERAL USE

THIS PRODUCT MUST BE SHAKEN WELL ESPECIALLY PRIOR TO INITIAL USE.

Each 5 mL contains 125 mg phenytoin, with a maximum alcohol content not greater than 0.6 percent.

Advice to Pharmacist and Patient-

A calibrated measuring device is recommended to measure and deliver the prescribed dose accurately. A household teaspoon or tablespoon is not an adequate device.

See package insert for complete prescribing information

Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77° F) see USP controlled room temperature. Protect from light. Do not freeze.

Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children.

A nurse is preparing to witness a client sign a consent for a laparoscopic total cholecystectomy. The nurse should delay obtaining the signature and notify the provider if the client makes which of the following statements?

A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's 500 mL IV to infuse over 4 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer phenytoin 300 mg PO every 12 hr to a client who has a seizure disorder. Available is phenytoin oral suspension 125 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer ketorolac 30 mg IM for a loading dose. Available is ketorolac injection 15 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)