The practitioner orders cefuroxime (Ceftin) 500 mg, PO, three times a day. The following medication is available on the unit for you to use. How many milliliters would be given each dose? _________________________________mL per dose (round to the whole)
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Order: amoxicillin (Amoxil) 250 mg PO, four times a day. Sup…
Order: amoxicillin (Amoxil) 250 mg PO, four times a day. Supply: How many milligrams would this patient receive in a 24 hour period? _______________mg (round to the whole)
The nurse receives an order for phenytoin (Dilantin) suspens…
The nurse receives an order for phenytoin (Dilantin) suspension 40 mg PO, three times a day. The pharmacy supplies phenytoin (Dilantin) 125 mg/5mL. To ensure the client has enough medication on hand for the day, how many milliliter(s) per day will the client receive? __________________________________ mL/day (Round to the tenth)
The client is ordered to receive ampicillin (Ampicin) 400 mg…
The client is ordered to receive ampicillin (Ampicin) 400 mg IV every 8 hours. Ampicillin (Ampicin) 1 gram is supplied in powder form in a 10 mL vial. The directions on the bottle state to add 5 mL sterile water for injection for a concentration of 200 mg/mL. How many milliliters will be delivered each day? _____________________________ mL/day (round to the whole)
A discharge order of Tylenol is given to the parent of a 7-y…
A discharge order of Tylenol is given to the parent of a 7-year-old child. The order states “follow the recommended dosage on the label”. The Tylenol is supplied a 80 mg/2.5 mL and the label on the bottle reads: Recommended Dose: Children 2-4 years: 120 mg every 4-6 hours Children 5-6 years: 160 mg every 4-6 hours Children 7-8 years: 240 mg every 4-6 hours How many milliliter(s) would the child receive per dose? ______ mL/dose (round to the whole)
A 42-year-old male client continues to enter into business d…
A 42-year-old male client continues to enter into business deals that cause him to lose large amounts of money. He subsequently seeks mental health care for stress-related disorders. Which characteristic of a successful adult is this client lacking?
During the interview process with a homeless client, which i…
During the interview process with a homeless client, which is an appropriate nursing action?
To respectfully and effectively provide health teaching to t…
To respectfully and effectively provide health teaching to the older adult, which of the following actions should be employed? (Select all that apply.)
Claforan 1000 mg is ordered for a woman post c-section for a…
Claforan 1000 mg is ordered for a woman post c-section for a fever during labor. The medication is placed in a 50 milliliter bag and needs to be delivered within 30 minutes. What will the drip rate be if the IV tubing available yields 15 gtt/mL? ___________________________ gtts/min
A discharge order for Tylenol is given to the parent of a 5…
A discharge order for Tylenol is given to the parent of a 5 year old child. The order states “follow the recommended dosage on the label”. The Tylenol is supplied at 80 mg/2.5 mL and the label on the bottle reads: Recommended Dose: Children 2-4 years: 120 mg every 4-6 hoursChildren 5-6 years: 160 mg every 4-6 hoursChildren 7-8 years: 240 mg every 4-6 hours How many milliliter(s) would the child receive per dose? _______________________mL (round to the whole)