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Which part of the syringe contains the calibrations for drug volume measurement?

1.      The nurse is planning to administer eardrops. Which intervention is essential to include in the plan of care?

1.      According to the following medication label, how would you expect the nurse to administer this medication?

The nurse reads from the doctor’s order “buprenorphine/naloxone 16mg/4mg SL daily”, then prepares to administer the medication. Which technique shown below is the most correct way to give this medication?

1.      The nurse administering a nasal medication via an atomizer spray bottle should:

Case Study:You are caring for a 2 year old female patient who is hospitalized with a severe asthma exacerbation and double ear infection.  She has the following orders written:Rocephin 500mg IV q 12 hoursDuoneb treatments, 1 ampule per neb q 6 hours prn wheezingTylenol 10mg/kg po q 6 hours prn fever  (weight 24 lbs)Cipro 0.3%  ear drops , instill in each each ear q 8 hoursWhich order requires more verification?

1.      The nurse is preparing to apply a patch test to a patient, and the patient asks what he will need to remember after leaving the clinic. Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?

1.      Which form of liquid medication is not recommended for pediatric patients?

Which route of administration would be ordered by the health care provider if a patient is vomiting?

Which effect would be important for the nurse to address when teaching a patient about the overuse of nose drops?