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ATI Dosage Calculation and Safe Medication Administration 3.0 - Pediatric Medications | Questions and Verified Answers (2024 / 2025 Updates) Question: A nurse is preparing to administer a dose of a liquid medication to a 6 month-old infant. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Offer the infant a feeding after administering the medication. B. Place the medication dropper on the center of the infant's tongue to administer the medication. C. Mix the medication in a...

HESI MED SURG LATEST VERSIONS 1,2,3,4 & 5 EACH VERSION WITH 55 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS/MED SURG HESI EXIT LATEST VERSIONS 1-5 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|AGRADE 1. Following long-term administration of warfarin sodium to a client with a medical diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis, the nurse should expect which treatment? HESI MED SURG LATEST VERSIONS 1,2,3,4 & 5 EACH VERSION WITH 55 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS/MED SURG HESI EXIT LATEST VERSIONS 1-5 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT AN...

ATI Dosage Calculation and Safe Medication Administration 3.0 - Powdered Medications | Questions and Verified Answers (2024 / 2025 Updates) Question: A nurse is preparing to administer daptomycin 360 mg IV bolus. The nurse reconstitutes a vial of daptomycin to yield a final concentration of 0.5 g/10 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? Answer: 7.2 mL Rationale: 1. 0.5 g = 500 mg 2. 500 mg/10 mL = 360 mg/x mL 3. 500x = 3,600 4. x = 7.2 mL Question: A nurse is pr...

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NGN HESI MED SURG Exam Questions and Answers (with Rationales) Latest update 2024/2025 GRADED A+. A client is being discharged following radioactive seed implantation for prostate cancer. What is the mostimportant information that the nurse should provide to this client’s family? A. Follow exposure precautions. B. Encourage regular meals. C. Collect all urine. D. Avoid touching the client. Rationale: Clients being treated for prostate cancer with radioactive seed implants should be in...

Enema Administration / ATI Med Surg Gastrointestinal Detailed Answer Key Action of Enema - ANSWER-distend the intestine and irritate the intestinal mucosa>increasing peristalsis>excretion of feces and gas -pt may ℅ abdominal cramping d/t peristalsis being stimulated and urgency Age Considerations Enema Administration - ANSWER--preferred position for infants and children: dorsal recumbent -isotonic/normal saline -in a child, insert the tube 5-7 cm or 2-3 inches -in a infant, insert ...

ATI Dosage Calculation and Safe Medication Administration 3.0 - Dosages by Weight | Questions and Verified Answers (2024 / 2025 Updates) Question: A nurse is preparing to administer valproic acid 45 mg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 8 hours to a child who weighs 66 lb. Available is valproic acid syrup 250 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? Answer: 9 mL Rationale: 1. 66/2.2 = 30 kg 2. (45 mg/kg/day) x (30 kg) = 1,350 mg/day 3. (1,350 mg/day) / (3 do...

NUR265/ NUR 265 Exam 4 Review: (2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Med-Surg | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen Q: Reverse isolation Precaution used for individuals who are immune-compro- mised to protect THEM from harmful organisms that may be brought in from outside. Transplant patients are placed on this (along with others). Everyone who enters room wears gown, gloves & mask. All equipment entering room needs to be disinfected. Q: precautions with HIV/AIDs patients Ans...

ATI Dosage Calculation and Safe Medication Administration 3.0 - Injectable Medications | Questions and Verified Answers (2024 / 2025 Updates) Question: A nurse is preparing to administer haloperidol 3 mg IM for agitation. Available is haloperidol 5 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round to the nearest tenth.) Answer: 0.6 mL Rationale: 1. 5 mg/1 mL = 3 mg/x mL 2. 5x = 3 3. x = 0.6 mL Question: A nurse is preparing to administer diphenhydramine 25 mg IV ...

ATI Dosage Calculation and Safe Medication Administration 3.0 - Oral Medications | Questions and Verified Answers (2024 / 2025 Updates) Question: A nurse is preparing to administer rifampin 0.6 g PO daily. Available is rifampin 150 mg capsules. How many capsules should the nurse administer? Answer: 4 capsules Rationale: 1. 0.6 g = 600 mg 2. 150 mg/1 capsule = 600 mg/x capsules 3. 150x = 600 4. x = 4 capsules Question: A nurse is preparing to administer lithium 600 ...