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 preparing to administer propranolol to a client.
Which of the following should the nurse assess prior to administering this medication?

A nurse is planning care for a group of clients.
Which of the following client's medications should be monitored by the nurse for hearing loss related to a medication interaction?

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving hospice care and has a prescription for fentanyl buccal film.
Which of the following methods should the nurse use to administer this medication?

A nurse is reviewing a client's medical record before administering acetaminophen 650 mg PO every 6 hr.
Which of the following findings indicates a need for the nurse to notify the provider?

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?

A client who has Graves' disease is prescribed methimazole.
Which of the following effects should the nurse expect to see after the client has taken the medication for 2 months?

A nurse is interviewing a client who reports a desire to quit smoking.
Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe?

A nurse is assessing a client who is taking an osmotic laxative.
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of fluid volume deficit?

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 discharge teaching to a client who has a new prescription for spironolactone.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?