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The elderly client diagnosed with coronary artery disease has been taking aspirin daily for more than a year. Which data warrant notifying the health-care provider?

Order: Penicillin G Potassium 15,000,000 units IV in 1000 ml D5W to infuse over 24 hrLabel: Penicillin G Potassium 20,000,000 unitsReconstitution: Dilute with 31.6 ml of D5W to yield 500,000 units per mlDrop factor: 15 gtt/mlHow much should be added to the 1000 ml of D5W?

Order: Penicillin G Potassium 15,000,000 units IV in 1000 ml D5W to infuse over 24 hrLabel: Penicillin G Potassium 20,000,000 unitsReconstitution: Dilute with 31.6 ml of D5W to yield 500,000 units per mlDrop factor: 15 gtt/mlHow much should be added to the 1000 ml of D5W?

A patient asks the nurse why nitroglycerin is given sublingually. The nurse will explain that nitroglycerin is administered by this route for which reason?

The nurse provides teaching for a patient who has a ventricular dysrhythmia who is prescribed acebutolol (Spectral) 200 mg twice daily. Which statement by the patient indicates understanding of the teaching?

The nurse is administering a combination medication Tenoretic (chlorthalidone, and atenolol), a thiazide diuretic and beta blocker, to a client diagnosed with chronic hypertension Which interventions should the nurse implement? (Select all that apply).

A patient who has stable angina pectoris is given nitroglycerin to use as needed. In addition to pharmacotherapy, the nurse will give the patient which instruction?

The nurse is caring for an 80-year-old patient who has just begun taking a thiazide diuretic to treat hypertension. What is an important aspect of care for this patient?

Order: Lanoxin 0.4 mg IMLabel: 500 mcg per 2 mlHow much Lanoxin should the nurse give?

Iorek purchased a hot-air balloon from Lee by giving him armor with a fair market value of $20,000 and assuming Lee’s remaining debt worth $12,000. When Iorek gave the armor to Lee his basis in it was $7,500. Iorek paid $1,500 towards legal fees and commissions to complete the sale. What is Iorek’s adjusted basis on the purchase?