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Q7.  A nurse is preparing to administer potassium chloride elixir 40 mEq divided into 2 equal doses every 12 hr. Available is 6.7 mEq/5 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.)

Q24.  Which physiological changes associated with aging increase the risk of hypertension in older adults?

Q30.  The nurse is providing postpartum care for a client who gave birth by cesarean section several hours ago. The client had preeclampsia during the last 3 weeks of pregnancy. Which interventions are appropriate for this client within the first 48 hours after birth?  (Select all that apply.)

Q31.  A client with preeclampsia begins to demonstrate manifestations of seizure activity. Which intervention by the nurse is most likely to protect the client and fetus from injury?

Q10.  The nurse is instructing an older adult client about atorvastatin (Lipitor) to treat elevated cholesterol. Which common side effects should the nurse advise the client to report to the healthcare provider?

Q38.  A client with peripheral vascular disease (PVD) asks what types of exercise would improve the client’s condition and overall health. Which type of exercise will the nurse include in the response to the client?

Which is NOT a disorder Sapolsky mentions in which hypercortisolism has been observed?

The reason metyrapone was administered was to:

Q16.  The nurse is caring for a child with congestive heart failure (CHF). Which clinical manifestations does the nurse anticipate when assessing this child?  (Select all that apply.)

Q8.  The nurse is documenting assessment findings on a client with angina. Which term should the nurse use to describe chest pain that occurs at night and is unrelated to activity?