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When should a medication reconciliation be completed? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse is preparing to administer meperidine (Demerol), an opioid analgesic, and promethazine (Phenergan), which is an antiemetic and antihistamine. When given together, the clinical effect of sedation for these two drugs is greater than the sum of the individual effects when given alone. This is an example of:

How many pounds are in 22 kg?conversion formula: 1 kg= 2.2 lbs

The nurse gives medication to a patient with a history of liver disease. The nurse will monitor this patient for

Ordered: carvedilol 12.5 mg PO daily, for a patient with heart failure. Available:How many tablets will the nurse prepare?

A patient with a peanut allergy comes to the ER with symptoms of anaphylactic shock. Which treatment would the medical team initiate? (Select all that apply.)

Ordered: Lanoxin 0.25 mg PO daily, for a patient with heart failure.Available:How many tablets will the nurse prepare?

A nurse is completing an incident after a medication. What information should not be included in the report?

Order: erythromycin 350 mg, PO, q8h.Available: erythromycin estolate 250 mg/5 mLHow many mL will be given per dose?

Ordered: dexamethasone 500 mcg PO bid, for a patient with a severe inflammatory condition.Available:How many tablets will the nurse prepare?