A nurse is preparing to administer vancomycin 15 mg/kg/day divided equally every 12 hr. The client weighs 198 lb. How many mg should the nurse administer With each 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 providing dietary teaching for a client who takes furosemide. The nurse should recommend which of the following foods as the best source of potassium?

A nurse is providing teaching for a client who is newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and wants to better understand the pathophysiology of diabetes. Which of the following statements is correct?

A nurse is caring for four clients who have drainage tubes. Which of the following clients should the nurse recognize as being at risk for hypokalemia?

A nurse is teaching a client who has diabetes mellitus and receives 25 units of NPH insulin every morning if her blood glucose level is above 200 mg/dl„ Which of the following information should the nurse include?

A nurse is caring for a client who sustained blood loss. Which of the following is a manifestation of hypovolemia?

A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for potassium chloride (KCL) 20 mEq PO daily. The nurse reviews the client's most recent laboratory results and finds the client's potassium level is 6.0 mEq/L Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for an infant who weighs 121b and is prescribed cefuroxime sodium 15mg/kg PO every 12 hr. Available is cefuroxime sodium oral solution 125mg/5mL. HOW many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies.

A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following abdominal surgery and reports incisional pain. The surgeon has prescribed morphine 4 mg IV bolus every 6 hr as needed. Before administering this medication, the nurse should complete which priority assessment?

A nurse is planning care for a client who has dehydration and hypotension. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?

A nurse is reviewing the medication administration records of four clients who have a prescription for morphine PRN. Which of the following findings Should the nurse identify as a contraindication to this medication?