The nurse is caring for a client who is suspected of meningitis.
After reviewing lab results, the nurse will anticipate that the provider will prescribe which medications to treat the meningitis?

A nurse is preparing to administer 40 mg of furosemide intravenously.

The available furosemide is 10 mg/1 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? Round the answer to the nearest whole number.

Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.

A patient is having 20 mL of cerebral spinal fluid removed via a lumbar puncture. What intervention is important after the procedure?

A patient is being admitted to the unit with suspected herpes simplex virus encephalitis. What nursing action best addresses the patient’s complaints of headache?

During the performance of a Romberg test, the nurse observes the client sway slightly. What action should the nurse take?

The nurse is providing discharge education to a patient newly diagnosed with Ménière’s disease. What food should the patient be instructed to limit or avoid?

The nurse is providing care for a patient in status epilepticus. What nursing intervention takes the highest priority?

While assessing the breath sounds of a client with Parkinson’s disease, a nurse hears adventitious sounds. How should the client’s nutritional needs be met?

An advanced practice nurse has performed a Rinne test on a new patient. During the test, the patient reports that air-conducted sound is louder than bone-conducted sound. How should the nurse interpret this assessment finding?

A nurse is teaching a group of older adults about risk factors for developing a stroke. Which non-modifiable risk factors should the nurse include in the teaching?

In the context of an initial assessment for a client admitted to rule out Guillain-Barre syndrome, which of the following symptoms would the nurse expect to observe?