A nurse is preparing to administer phenobarbital 3 mg/kg/day PO in two divided doses to a client who weighs 145 lb. The amount available is phenobarbital 100 mg/tablet. How many tablets 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 reviewing the medication administration record of a client who has a wound infection. The client has prescriptions for cefotetan and an NSAID. The nurse should monitor for which of the following medication interactions?

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving filgrastim. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects?

A nurse is preparing to administer phenobarbital 3 mg/kg/day PO in two divided doses to a client who weighs 145 lb. The amount available is phenobarbital 100 mg/tablet. How many tablets 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 charge nurse is evaluating a newly licensed nurse caring for a client who is using a PCA device. Which of the following actions by the nurse requires intervention by the charge nurse?

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a continuous IV infusion and reports pain at the IV insertion site. The nurse observes the arm is swollen and cool to touch. After discontinuing the infusion, which of the following actions should the nurse take next?

A nurse is preparing to administer enoxaparin 5,000 units subcutaneous to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is collecting a medication history from the parent of a preschooler who comes to the clinic for routine immunizations. For which of the following findings should the nurse withhold the varicella immunization?

A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is scheduled to receive a dose of ceftriaxone

The nurse has reviewed the client's electronic medical record (EMR). Which of the following findings should the nurse recommend withholding the ceftriaxone? Select all that apply.

A nurse in the emergency department is assisting in the care of a client.

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Nurses Notes

1630:

Called to client's room by emergency call bell. Client is alert and oriented to person, place, and time. Client is short of breath, intercostal retractions visible. Wheezing auscultated throughout lung fields, Diffuse, raised rash present on trunk. Abdomen soft, nontender

Vital Signs

1630:

Temperature 38.3°C (101°F)

Heart rate 110/min

Respiratory rate 30/min

Blood pressure 90/55 mmHg

Oxygen saturation 91% on room air

A nurse is caring for a client who has Graves' disease and is to start therapy with propylthiouracil. The nurse should expect which of the following outcomes?