After naloxone is administered, the patient reports a pain level of 9/10 and becomes more alert. What is the next appropriate nursing action?

Based on the patient’s data, what are the key points the nurse should include in the education about PCA use?

Which prescription would the nurse obtain for a patient who is in preterm labor if beta-sympathomimetics are contraindicated?

A client calls and states that her daughter received an adult guinea pig for Christmas but does not have any knowledge on what or how to feed it.  On further questioning, she mentions that she is feeding it the same diet she feeds her rabbit. What advice do you give her? Answers must be factual, thorough and in your own words.

Which patch change frequency would the nurse note when teaching a patient about the administration of a transdermal fentanyl patch?

Which drug would the nurse anticipate the primary health care provider prescribing to decrease lung inflammation in a patient with asthma? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.

Which nursing action is beneficial to a pregnant patient following administration of oxytocin to induce labor? Select all that apply.

A patient receiving IV morphine for severe pain develops pinpoint pupils, a respiratory rate of 8 breaths per minute, and becomes difficult to arouse. What is the nurse’s priority action?

The health care provider recommends using a metered-dose inhaler for delivering albuterol. Place in the correct order the steps the patient will use with a metered-dose inhaler.

Which is the rationale for the nurse placing a patient receiving an epidural block with ropivacaine into the side-lying position?