An older adult patient is ordered to receive digoxin (Lanoxin). The patient has decreased renal function. Which condition could indicate digoxin toxicity?

You have an order for Morphine sulfate 5 mg and Stadol 2 mg IM q4h. The labels read:Morphine 10 mg per mLStadol 1 mg per ml The drugs are compatible, and may be mixed in one syringe. What is the total volume to be administered? _______ ml of morphine _______ ml of stadol _______ ml total volume

Which patient outcome indicates positive progress towards resolving the nursing diagnosis of Acute confusion?

Immunity that results after experiencing an illness in known as which of the following?

A patient is to receive a medication according to body weight. The drug label reads “Give 0.85 mg/kg”. The patient weighs 121 lbs. How many mg will you administer? Round your answer to the hundredths. _______ mg

The nurse is caring for a group of medical-surgical patients. Which of the following patients have the greatest risk for developing an infection?

Research has shown that patient adherence to prescribed regimens is generally low, especially when the patient will have to follow the regimen for a long time. Which of the following individuals would most likely benefit from health education that emphasizes adherence?

Your patient has an order for IV fluids: 3000 mL to run over 24 hours via infusion pump. For what rate will you set the infusion pump? _______ ml/hr

Which care activities would reduce the risk of a susceptible host acquiring an infection in the healthcare setting? Select all that apply.

An elderly woman who was recently widowed, came to the clinic for a wellness check up. She worked as a teller at a bank for 40 years and has been retired for the past 5 years. She never learned how to drive. She lives in a rural area that does not have public transportation. Which psychosocial change does the nurse focus on as a priority?