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A nurse is preparing to administer buspirone 7.5 mg PO. The amount available is buspirone 15 mg/ tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) _____________________

The nurse is preparing to assist the HCP with the incision of a carbuncle in the ear canal of a patient. Which symptoms are consistent with this diagnosis?

The nurse is preparing a patient for a fluorescein angiography. How should the nurse explain the purpose of this test?

Solve for t.  Remember to check for values that should be excluded from the solution set.  

Solve.  (Enter your answer as a comma-separated list.)

The nurse is assisting with the preparation of a patient for a cochlear implant due to profound deafness. Which teaching will the nurse reinforce for this patient?

The nurse is conducting hearing acuity evaluation on a patient using the Rinne test. The nurse documents “AC greater than BC.” How should this be interpreted?

After surgery for a detached retina, a patient is experiencing nausea and is prescribed prochlorperazine (Compazine), 10 mg IM prn every 6 hours. Compazine is available as 5 mg/mL. The nurse administers ____________________ mL in each dose.

The nurse is assisting with a patient who is having a test to measure intraocular pressure. Which equipment should the nurse prepare?

A patient has an injury resulting in major damage to the pinna of the right ear and is afraid that it may cause hearing loss. Which statement by the nurse will alleviate the patient’s fear?