Using the label, what is the trade name of the medication? (No label provided; assuming Zestril from prior context.)

How will the nurse administer a nitroglycerin sublingual tablet to the patient?

Using the label, what is the trade name of the medication? (No label provided; assuming Zestril from prior context.)

The nurse is to administer the patient's next dose of vancomycin at 9:30 a.m. What time will the nurse draw the patient's blood to check the trough vancomycin level?

When administering medications, a nurse must know a client's medical history and pharmacokinetics of prescribed medications because most drugs are metabolized in the:

The physician orders vancomycin 500 mg in 250 mL of D5W IVPB daily to infuse over 2 hours. Tubing drop factor is 15 gtts/mL. Calculate the flow rate in drops per minute.

The nurse is to administer a nephrotoxic medication to the patient. Which assessment finding indicates to the nurse that the patient should receive a reduced dosage of the drug?

Which nursing action is appropriate when pulling the plunger of the syringe back prior to administering medication and blood is aspirated in the syringe?

A primary health-care provider prescribes a medication that must be administered transdermal. Which information about the route of administration does the nurse understand is related to a drug prescribed to be administered transdermal?

Which is the priority action of the nurse immediately after administration of an intramuscular injection?

When categorizing medications, drug classifications may be defined by the effects of the drug and: