A nurse is preparing to administer levothyroxine 100 mcg orally to a patient with hypothyroidism. The available levothyroxine is in 50 mcg tablets.
How many tablets should the nurse administer?

A nurse is caring for a postoperative patient following abdominal surgery. The surgeon has prescribed a clear liquid diet.Which of the following items should the nurse include on the patient’s lunch tray?

A nurse at an extended-care facility is instructing a class of assistive personnel (AP) about the use of assistive devices during client ambulation.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include about assisting clients who use a cane?

A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 300 mg PO. The available medication is amoxicillin oral solution 250 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?

A nurse is assisting a client who has generalized weakness to move from the bed to a wheelchair. What actions should the nurse take?

A nurse in a long-term care facility is taking care of a patient who is unresponsive. What action should the nurse take when performing oral hygiene for the patient?

A nurse is caring for a patient with pneumonia who has been on oxygen therapy for several days.
Which of the following symptoms should the nurse recognize as a potential adverse effect of oxygen therapy?

A nurse is discussing pressure ulcer staging with a newly licensed nurse. Which statement should the nurse use to describe a stage 3 pressure ulcer?

A nurse in a long-term care facility finds an older adult client lying on the floor next to the bed. What action should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for a client who is confused and has been placed in wrist restraints.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take while caring for this client? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is caring for a patient who frequently attempts to remove his feeding tube. A family member requests that a restraint be applied.
Which of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate?