Order: Medication C 1.2 g PO daily given in four divided doses Available: Medication C in 600 mg tablet How many mg will the client be taking per day? How many mg will the nurse administer per dose? How many tablets will the nurse administer per dose?

Q: A patient is taking a decongestant to help reduce symptoms of a cold. The nurse will instruct the…

A: Cold is the condition that is usually caused due to an infection in the nose or throat. It is…

Q: Identify common types of medication

A: Common type of medication 1. LIQUID:- A liquid medication can be in the form of mixture, syrup and…

Q: The nurse keeps in mind that which measure is used to reduce the risk of medication errors? a) When…

A: Medication error is a serious concern in health care as it is related to the safety of patients. It…

Q: Order: Morphine sulfate 7.5 mg, subcut, q4h, PRN Child's weight: 84 lb Recommended dose range: 0.1…

A: According to the label on the vial, the vial contains 5 mg drug in 1 ml. The order prescribes 7.5 mg…

Q: Order:Morphine sulfate 7.5mg, subcutaneous, q4h, prn. childs weight: 84 lb Recommended dose range:…

A: The weight of the child = 84 lbs Ordered dose = 7.5 mg, subcutaneous q4h, prn  q4h means 6 times a…

Q: Client was prescribed morphine IV 0.05mg/kg/dose now and every 2 hours as needed for moderate to…

A: Weight of patient = 140 lbs Dose prescribed = 0.05 mg/kg/dose Avaliable dose = 2mg/mL.

Q: Compare a prescription from a medication order

A: A prescription order is prescribing medications to the patient in an outpatient clinic which can be…

Q: The nurse is caring for a toddler who is 2 years old and 28 lb. The order reads ibuprofen 100 mg po…

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Q: The nurse is administering medications. Examples of high alert medications include: (Select all that…

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Q: The nurse is reviewing medication orders. Which digoxin dose is written correctly? a )digoxin .25 mg…

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Q: Methotrexate is prescribed for a client with rheumatoid arthritis who is also taking aspirin.what is…

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Q: How many milliliters should the nurse administer

A: Dose calculation =Desired dose/ amount available * volume

Q: A nurse is a caring for a child with heart failure and who presented with hypotension, tachycardia,…

A: We can say that Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a medical condition of a patient whose heart is…

Q: Discuss vital signs: temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure. Discuss its definition,…

A: Assessing the vital signs of a patient is the first step of a clinical procedure. Vital signs…

Q: A patient has a new prescription for a blood pressure medication that may cause him to feel dizzy…

A: Nursing diagnosis is the clinical judgment that is essential for the nurse to recognize the care…

Q: A client is prescribed to receive ampicillin oral suspension 500 mg PO every 6 hours. The medication…

A: Amount in hand= 250 mg Dose ordered= 500 mg  Time duration= 6 hrs Total doses to be given in day=…

Q: Explain the symptoms of common side effects, and what clients can do to minimize any discomfort of…

A: Quinidine is a type IA antiarrhythmic medication used to treat irregular heartbeats. It is a…

Q: During the medication administration process, it is important that the nurse remembers which…

A: Safe medical administration while maintaining accuracy is the topmost priority of a nurse as…

Q: a. How many mL of magnesium sulfate will the nurse prepare for the infusion? DA equation:…

A: A) 1 gram = 1000mEq. 4 grams = 4000mEq. Available: 4mEq magnesium/ml. Amount of magnesium sulfate…

Q: The RN has administered the following medications to the client with heart failure; metoprolol,…

A: Metoprolol, Lisinopril, and spironolactone are the medications that are given to the patient dealing…

Q: A nurse is preparing to administer Cfepime (Maxipine).The prescribed dose is 0.75gIM . How many Ml…

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Q: When giving antihypertensive drugs, the nurse will consider giving the first dose at bedtime for…

A: High blood pressure, can be defined as hypertension. In high BP, the levels of systolic/diastolic…

Q: What is the total volume that the nurse will inject?

A: 45mg of opioid medication is given to this client . This opioid strength is 50mg/ml. 300mcg…

Q: Develop a nursing care plan that includes all phases of the nursing process for patients taking…

A: Adrenergic antagonist is a type of drug that function by inhibiting the function of adrenergic…

Q: The nurse is conducting a health teaching to a patient for administration of a drug. Which of the…

A: A, D and E

Q: A. Give the definition of the following (at least 2 sentences each) : 1. Immediate container 2.…

A: A medicine or other substance which has a physiological effect when ingested or otherwise introduced…

Q: A Nurse is preparing to administer levothyroxine sodium 100 mcg po daily. Available is 20…

A: Levothyroxine sodium is a thyroid hormone medication that is licensed by the FDA as an oral and…

Q: The nurse is to administer a medication to a hospitalized client . Which of the following factors…

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Q: A nurse administering niacin would implement which action to help to reduce adverse effects? a) Give…

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Q: Based on the previously determined lowest and highest recommended dosages of penicillin G, the nurse…

A: Penicillin G is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial diseases. The previously determined…

Q: When administering beta blockers, the nurse will follow which guideline for administration and…

A: The usage of beta-blockers might result in bradycardia and low blood pressure, in spite of the fact…

Q: Develop a nursing care plan that includes all phases of the nursing process for patients taking…

A: Introduction: Adrenergic agonists is a drug that arouse and imitate the actions of sympathetic…

Q: During therapy with the cytotoxic antibiotic bleomycin, the nurse will assess for a potentially…

A: *Bleomycin is a cytotoxic antibiotic that has been shown to have anticancer properties. *It is an…

Q: A nurse is assessing the vital signs of patients who presentedat the emergency department. Based on…

A: Vital indications include body temperature, heart rate (pulse), breathing (respiratory) rate, and…

Q: The nurse discovers a client receiving warfarin is bleeding. What drug should the nurse prepare to…

A: Warfarin is an oral anticoagulant which helps in preventing the blood to coagulate. It basically is…

Q: The nurse is giving medications to a patient. Which drug or drug class, when administered with…

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Q: The nurse is assessing a patient for possible substance abuse. Which assessment finding indicates…

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Q: When the nurse is teaching about antigout drugs, which statement by the nurse is accurate? a )“Drink…

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