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When checking a client’s chart, the student nurse notes a history of “allergic to morphine sulfate.” While checking the medication orders, the student nurse notes an order for morphine sulfate 5 mg SQ q 4 hours PRN for severe pain and Toradol 30 mg IM q 6 hours for moderate pain. What action should the student nurse take?

The provider has ordered procainamide 0.1g IV push. The pharmacy sends procainamide 100mg /ml.  How many ml will you give?

A nurse is caring for the following clients with endocrine disorders.  Which client must the nurse assess first?

Your client is supposed to receive 2 Tbsp of a medication. How many milliliters (mL) is this?

Milton Friedman thought that private monopolies represented a large problem in the US.  He believed that the US government should take significant action to break up private monopolies.

The provider has ordered 500ml NS to infuse over 8 hr.  The drop factor is 15gtt/ml.  At what rate do you set the flow in gtt/min?

Which characteristics of children have a significant impact on the pharmacokinetics of drugs? Select all that apply.

Your client gained 4 kg in 3 days. How many pounds (lbs) did they gain?  

Tiny leaves of the Mimosa plant close when touched. This is an example of:

Ordered: Vancomycin 1G in 250ml of normal saline, given over 75 minutes. At what rate will you set the pump in mL/hr?