A nurse is preparing to administer clonidine 0.2 mg PO. The amount available is clonidine 0.1 mg/tablet. How many tablets 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.)

A nurse is assisting in the care of a client.

Medication Administration Record

Laboratory Results

Hct 47% (379% to 52%)

Hgb 16 g/dL (12 to 18 g/dL)

Potassium 3.6 mEq/L (3.5 to 5.0 mEq/L)

Select the findings that increase the client’s susceptibility to infection. To unselect

A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in water (DSW) 100 mL to infuse over 1 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 15 gtt/ml. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.)

A nurse is collecting data from a client who fell at home and reported a brief loss of consciousness. Which of the following findings should the nurse immediately report to the charge nurse?

A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is in hemorrhagic shock and has a prescription for packed red blood cells. Which type of blood can be administered to the client while awaiting blood from a type and cross-match?

A nurse in a clinic is collecting data from an older adult client who has a new diagnosis of osteoarthritis. Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate the provider will initially prescribe to the client?

A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing hypovolemic shock. Which of the following of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse is assisting with teaching a community group about the early detection of colorectal cancer. Which of the following screening recommendations should the nurse include for adults 50 years of age and older?

A nurse is preparing to administer levothyroxine 100 mcg PO daily. Available is levothyroxine 50 mcg tablets. How many tablets 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.)

A nurse working in an assisted living facility has been made aware that a chemical disaster has occurred within the community and is a threat to the facility. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (select all that apply)

A nurse at a provider’s office is reinforcing teaching with a client who is being treated with chemotherapy and is losing weight. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give to increase the client’s caloric intake? (Select all that apply.)