You are instructed to administer tobramycin 35mg IM every 8 hours. The available supply is 40mg in a 1 mL vial.

How many mL’s should the nurse administer? Round your answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies.

Do not use a trailing zero.

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?

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?

The nurse is precepting a new nurse who is caring for a patient with a history of Huntington’s disease. The new nurse is preparing to feed the patient lunch.
What action by the new nurse would cause the precepting nurse to intervene?

A nurse is caring for a client recently diagnosed with Guillain-Barre syndrome.
The client states, “It is getting harder to take a deep breath.”. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?

The nurse is creating a plan of care for a client who has a recent diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. Which of the following should the nurse include in the client’s care plan?

A nurse is analyzing the arterial blood gas (ABG) results of a patient.
The patient’s ABGs are: pH:7.6, PaCO2:40 mm Hg, HCO3:32 mEq/L. Which of the following acid-base conditions should the nurse identify the patient is experiencing?

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

A nurse is educating a client recently diagnosed with myasthenia gravis.
Which statement made by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

The nurse is assessing a patient’s visual acuity using a Snellen chart. The patient states he cannot see the top of the chart.
What action should the nurse take?

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