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 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 reviewing the laboratory results of a client who received a dose of sodium polystyrene sulfonate.
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the medication has been effective?

A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about expired medications.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving ceftriaxone intravenously.
Which of the following manifestations should the nurse identify as an allergic reaction?

A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for paroxetine.
The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects?

A nurse is discussing adverse reactions to pain medications in older adult clients with a newly licensed nurse.
Which of the following findings should the nurse include as risk factors for an adverse drug reaction? (Select all that apply.)

Heparin Infusion Review.

A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who is receiving heparin by continuous IV infusion.
Which of the following results indicates the nurse should decrease the infusion rate?

A nurse is caring for a client who has cancer and reports moderate pain. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect to administer?

A nurse is caring for a client who is to start therapy with lovastatin.
The nurse should prepare the client for which of the following diagnostic assessments?

A nurse is assessing a client who has septic shock and is receiving dopamine by continuous IV infusion.
Which of the following findings indicates that the nurse should increase the rate of infusion?