Med Math Practice Questions || with 100% Accurate Solutions.
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Med Math Practice
Withhold the dose and contact the physician for clarification of the order correct answers A client is postoperative with an IV in place. The client is taking a soft diet and when asked, rates the pain as 6 on a scale of 1 to 10. The following order is noted in the client's chart: morphine sulfate ...
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Withhold the dose and contact the physician for clarification of the order correct answers A
client is postoperative with an IV in place. The client is taking a soft diet and when asked, rates
the pain as 6 on a scale of 1 to 10. The following order is noted in the client's chart: morphine
sulfate 6 to 8 mg Q4hours prn pain. Considering the client's level of pain and noting that no route
was ordered, the nurse should do which of the following?
Serum blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine correct answers The nurse is administering a
medication to a client with a history of renal impairment. The medication is known to be
excreted through the kidneys. To monitor the client for adverse reactions, the nurse would
monitor which of the following?
Check to see if the antibiotic is compatible with the continuous infusion correct answers A client
has a continuously running peripheral intravenous (IV) infusion. The physician orders the
addition of an antibiotic as a piggyback infusion 4 times a day. In order to administer the
antibiotic safely, the nurse should do which of the following?
Withhold the medication and call the physician correct answers The nurse is preparing to
administer an oral medication to a client. Upon entering the client's room, the nurse finds that the
client's condition has changed and the client is now vomiting, has diarrhea, is confused and has a
fever. What should the nurse do next?
Help the second client so the nurse can give the preoperative client the injection correct answers
A nurse has prepared an IM injection for a preoperative client. Suddenly, another client becomes
entangled in an IV tubing and yells for help. The nurse rushes to assist. The surgery orderly is
waiting for the preoperative client, so the nurse asks a second nurse to give the injection to the
preoperative client. Which of the following is the best response by the second nurse?
Tell the client you will return in a little while with the medication correct answers The client is in
the bathroom. When the nurse enters the room to give medications, the client asks the nurse to
leave the pills on the bedside table. What is the best nursing action?
Draw the regular insulin up first and then the NPH insulin correct answers The client has an
order to receive 48 units of NPH insulin and 10 units of regular insulin subcutaneously. How will
you administer these medications?
Do not administer the medication that the client questions until the order and dosage are clarified
correct answers A client is started on Digoxin 0.25mg by mouth daily. The patient states that this
dosage is lower than his home dosage. The patient refuses to take the medication until he talks to
his doctor. What is the best nursing action?
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