Dosage and administration Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI RN Pharmacology 2023 Questions with Rationale A nurse is administering medications to a client who weighs 132 lb. The prescription reads chloramphenicol, 50mg/kg/day in 4 divided doses. Available is chloramphenicol 100 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse give with each dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) Answer and Explanation Correct Answer: 7.5 mL Explanation Convert the client's weight from pounds to kilogr...

Advanced pharmacology for NP Exam 2 300+QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALL CORRECT Ray has been diagnosed with hypertension and it is determined that an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor is needed. Prior to prescribing this drug, the nurse practitioner (NP) should assess for: Decreased renal function Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors are the drug of choice in treating hypertension in diabetic patients because they: All of the above: Improve insulin sensitivity Improve rena...

TEST BANK FOR DAVIS'S DRUG GUIDE FOR NURSES 19TH EDITION BY VALLERAND, SANOSKI Latest Verified Review 2024 Practice Questions and Answers for Exam Preparation, 100% Correct with Explanations, Highly Recommended, Download to Score A+ Table Of Contents HOW TO USE DAVIS’S DRUG GUIDE FOR NURSES EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE AND PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS: Implications for Nurses PHARMACOGENOMICS MEDICATION ERRORS: Improving Practices and Patient Safety DETECTING AND MANAGING ADVERSE DRUG REACTIONS OV...

ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM A nurse is administering subcutaneous heparin to a client who is at risk for deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1. Administer the medication into the client's abdomen. 2. Inject the medication into a muscle. 3. Massage the site after administering the medication. 4. Use a 22-gauge needle to administer the medication. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a urinary tract infection and new ...

Test Bank For Henke’s Med-Math Dosage Calculation Preparation & Administration 9th Edition By Susan Buchholz 6522, 0 , 1430, 7 1 ARITHMETIC NEEDED FOR DOSAGE 2 METRIC AND HOUSEHOLD SYSTEMS OF MEASUREMENT 3 DRUG ABBREVIATIONS, LABELS, AND PACKAGING 4 CALCULATION OF ORAL MEDICATIONS—SOLIDS AND LIQUIDS 5 LIQUIDS FOR INJECTION 6 CALCULATION OF BASIC IV DRIP RATES 7 SPECIAL TYPES OF IV CALCULATIONS 8 DOSAGE PROBLEMS FOR INFANTS AND CHILDREN 9 INFORMATION BASIC TO ADMIN...

ATI Dosage Calculation and Safe Medication Administration - Medication Administration V1,V2,V3,V4 | Questions and Verified Answers (2023/ 2024 Updates) Q: A nurse is preparing a medication and calculates the dosage as 6.25 mL. Rounding this amount to the nearest tenth, the nurse should administer how many mL? Answer: 6.3 mL Rationale: 1. 6.25 mL ~ 6.3 mL Q: A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in water 2 L to infuse over 6 hours. The nurse should administer how many...

NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Exam 4 Question: Define drug tolerance Answer: A unusually low physiological response to a drug and requires increases in the dosage to maintain a given therapeutic effect. Question: Define drug half-life Answer: the time required for the amount of drugs in the body to decrease by 50% of what it was at initial administration. Question: What are the key terms related to drug actions? What do these mean? Pharma...

TEST BANK PHARMACOLOGY CLEAR AND SIMPLE - A Guide to Drug Classifications and Dosage Calculations By Cynthia Watkins ISBN- 6528 This is a Test Bank Consists of Study Questions and solutions to help you study and prepare better for your Exams Test Bank: Pharmacology Clear and Simple: A Guide to Drug Classifications and Dosage Calculations 3rd Edition by Cynthia J. Watkins Table of Contents: Chapter 1. History of Pharmacology Chapter 2. Basics of Pharmacology Chapter 3. Patient Safety in Medicatio...

LEHNE’S PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS FOR ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSES AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS 2ND EDITION ROSENTHAL TEST BANK REVISED EDITION 2023 Chapter 1: Prescriptive Authority Test Bank Multiple Choice 1. An APRN works in a urology clinic under the supervision of a physician who does not restrict the types of medications the APRN is allowed to prescribe. State law does not require the APRN to practice under physician supervision. How would the APRN‘s prescriptive authority be de...

Test Bank For Lehne’s Pharmacology For Nursing Care 10th Edition by Burchum Version 2023 (A+). Chapter 1: Orientation to Pharmacology Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is teaching a patient how a medication works to treat an illness. To do this, the nurse will rely on knowledge of: a. clinical pharmacology. b. drug efficacy. c. pharmacokinetics. d. pharmacotherapeutics. ANS: D Pharmacotherapeutics is the study of the use of drugs to diagnose, treat, and prevent conditions. Cli...