A 2 year old toddler is to have an intravenous (IV) antibiotic therapy. Which action will the nurse take to prevent the child from pulling out the IV line? - ️️Cover the IV site with a protective device
A child becomes cyanotic during a generalized tonic- clonic seizure. which action would the...
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A 2 year old toddler is to have an intravenous (IV) antibiotic therapy. Which action will the nurse take to
prevent the child from pulling out the IV line? - ✔ ✔ Cover the IV site with a protective device
A child becomes cyanotic during a generalized tonic- clonic seizure. which action would the nurse Take?
- ✔ ✔ Continue to observe the seizure.
A client has a prescription for 125mg of Phenytoin by mouth three times a day. Phenytoin is supplied as
an oral suspension of 25mg/5ml. How many milliliters of solution will the nurse administer for each
dose? - ✔ ✔ 25mL
A client has been prescribed lithium. which intervention must be implemented while the client is on
lithium therapy? - ✔ ✔ Regularly testing the serum medication level
A client in active labor who is 90% effaced, 7cm dilated with the vertex presenting at 2+ station,
complains of pain and asks for medication. Which medication would the nurse anticipate causing
repsiratory depression in the newborn? - ✔ ✔ Meperidine
A client is diagnosed with Alzheimer disease an is exhibiting hyperorality. Which parameter would the
nurse closely monitor to keep this client safe? - ✔ ✔ For attempts at eating inedible objects
A client is receiving haloperidol for agitation, and the nurse is monitoring the client for side effects.
Which response identified by the nurse is unrelated to an extrapyramidal tract effect? - ✔ ✔
Hypertensive crisis
A client is receiving metoclopramide 15mg orally before meals. The concentrated solution contains 10
mg/ml. How many milliliters of solution will the nurse administer? - ✔ ✔ 1.5mL
A client is to receive 0.22g of zinc sulfate by mouth. Each tablet contains 110 mg. How many tablets will
the nurse administer? - ✔ ✔ 2 tab
A client with a diagnosis of schizophrenia, paranoid type, has been receiving a phenothiazine
medication. Which action is important for the nurse to take to assist this client when the psychiatric
daycare center plans a finishing trip? - ✔ ✔ Provide. the client with sunscreen.
A client with a history of schizophrenia, who responds poorly to medication, is now being treated for
acute depression. Which informaton would the nurse provide in light of the information elicited from
the medication list and laboratory results?Laboratory ResultsHemoglobin: 13.5 g/dLHematocrit:
45%.Red blood cells (RBCs): 48 × 10/ml.Platelet count: 150,000 mmWhite blood cells (WBCs): 3,500
, mmNeutrophils: 100 mmMedicationsClozapineFluoxetine - ✔ ✔ "Come in for weekly blood tests to
monitor for medication-induced agranulocytosis."
A client with schizophrenia is given an antipsychotic medication. Which adverse effect would lead to this
medication being discontinued? - ✔ ✔ Tardive dyskinesia
A client with schizophrenia who is receiving an antipsychotic medication beings to exhibit a shuffling gait
and tremors. The primary health care provider prescribes the anticholinergic medication benztropine,
2mg daily. Which symptom should the nurse should inquire about when assessing the client? - ✔ ✔
Constipation
A client, transferred to the postanesthesia care unit after an transurethral resection of the prostate
(TURP) has an intravenous (IV) line and a urinary retention catheter. During the immediate
postoperative period, for which potentially critical complication would the nurse monitor? - ✔ ✔
Hermorrhage
A health care provider prescribed 250mg of medication. The vial reads 500mg/mL. How many milliliters
of medication will the nurse adimister? - ✔ ✔ 0.5ml
Acyclovir 0.8g by mouth is prescribed for a client with herpes zoster. The oral suspension contains
200mg/5mL. How many milliliters will the nurse administer? - ✔ ✔ 20mL
After the nurse provides education about all terrain vehicle (ATV) safety for a parent of a 11 year old
child, which statement made by the parent indicates an understanding of the information? - ✔ ✔ "i
will make sure my child does not get on an ATV."
An older adult living in a long term care facility has been receiving 600 mg of lithium twice a day for 3
weeks to ease manic behavior. The client is experiencing nausea and vomiting, diarrhea, thirst, polyuria,
slurred speech, and muscle weakness. Which intervention is appropriate? - ✔ ✔ Withhold the next
dose of lithium and drawing blood for lithium level.
At which interval are humidified oxygen replaced to prevent infection? - ✔ ✔ 1 day
Atenolol 150mg by mouth is prescribed for a client with hypertension. Each tablet contains 50mg. How
many tablets will the nurse administer? - ✔ ✔ 3 tab
Colchicine 1200mcg orally is prescribed for client with gout. Each tablet contains 0.6mg. How many
tablets will the nurse administer? - ✔ ✔ 2 tab
For which circumstance would the nurse use the Z track technique to administer a medication? - ✔ ✔
The medication is irritating to subcutaneous tissue and skin.
For which client illness would airborne precautions be implemented? - ✔ ✔ Chickenpox
For which client illness would droplet precautions be implemented? - ✔ ✔ Influenza and pneumonia
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