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 caring for a client who has major depression and a new prescription for citalopram.
Which of the following adverse effects is the priority for the nurse to report to the provider?

A nurse is administering ferrous sulfate elixir to a client who has iron deficiency anemia.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is preparing to administer medications to a group of clients.
Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider before administering?

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 assessing a client who is receiving heparin via continuous IV. The client has an aPTT of 90 seconds. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following changes in their vital signs?

A nurse is providing discharge teaching about warfarin to a client who has deep- vein thrombosis.
The nurse should instruct the client to obtain which of the following laboratory tests monthly?

A nurse is teaching a client who has multiple allergies about using an epinephrine auto-injector.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

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 realizes that they failed to administer a medication that was due 4 hr ago to a client.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?