A patient weighs 198lbs. The nurse correctly records his weight in kilograms as:

The health care provider orders pain medication to be given to a patient when the patient needs it to control pain. What type of order is this called?

A nurse is caring for a patient with impaired liver function and is jaundice. The nurse needs to make more focused assessments when administering medications to this patient because the patient may experience problems with the process of:

The Joint Commission's stated industry best practice for standard communication is known as:

A nurse is assisting with teaching a class about pharmacodynamics. The nurse should include that which of the following medication levels occurs when a medication is at the lowest serum concentration?

A nurse is assisting with teaching a client about a new medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

The nurse has an order to give Lopressor 75 mg po. Lopressor is available in a 50 mg tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer?

The nurse goes into a patient's room and administers her 0900 medications. When should the nurse document that the medications were given?

A patient with a respiratory infection asks the nurse why some antibiotics are prescribed to be given every 12 hours while others have to be taken 4 times per day. What is the nurse's best response?

The nurse goes into a patient's room and administers her 0900 medications. When should the nurse document that the medications were given?

A nurse is assisting with teaching a class about routes of medication administration. The nurse should include that which of the following routes has the fastest rate of absorption?