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A nurse is preparing to administer penicillin G benzathine 2.4 million units IM now for a client diagnosed with syphilis. The amount available is penicillin G benzathine 1.2 million units/ 2mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Place only a number in the answer space provided. Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is calculating the total fluid intake for a client during a 5-hr period. The client consumes 1 cup of coffee, 4 oz of orange juice, 2 cups of water, and 3 oz of broth. The nurse should record how many mL of intake on the client’s record? (Place only a number in the answer space provided. Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is calculating the total fluid intake for a client during a 5-hr period. The client consumes 1 cup of coffee, 4 oz of orange juice, 2 cups of water, and 3 oz of broth. The nurse should record how many mL of intake on the client’s record? (Place only a number in the answer space provided. Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer 0.45% sodium chloride (NaCl) 2000 mL IV to infuse over 8 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Place only a number in the answer space provided. Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer heparin 5,000 units by IV bolus. Available is heparin injection 10,000 units/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Place only a number in the answer space provided. Round the answer to the nearest tenths. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.

A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide 20 mg via IV to a client. The amount available is furosemide 10 mg/1 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Place only a number in the answer space provided. Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer moxifloxacin 400 mg by intermittent IV bolus over 1 hour. Available is moxifloxacin 400 mg in 250 mL dextrose 5% (D5W). The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 15 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Place only a number in theanswer space provided. Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin 10 mcg/kg/day PO BID to a pediatric client who weighs 40 lb. Available is digoxin elixir 0.05 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Place only a number in the answer space provided. Round the answer to the nearest tenths. Use a leading zero if it applies.Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parents of a child diagnosed with acute otitis media. Which statement by the parents indicates a need for further teaching?

A 7-year-old child with cystic fibrosis is admitted with increased cough, thick sputum, fatigue, and decreased appetite. Vital signs: HR 118 RR 30 SpO₂ 90% on room air Temp 38.4°C (101.1°F) Which interventions should the nurse anticipate implementing? Select all that apply.