Knowledge of nocturnal periodicity is especially important in the diagnosis of certain infections caused by:

A client with an acute myocardial infarction is admitted to the coronary care unit. The health care provider (HCP) has ordered heparin 25,000 units in 250 mL normal saline to infuse at a rate of 600 units/h. The nurse sets the infusion pump to deliver how many milliliters in an hour?

The nurse is caring for a client who has been diagnosed with myasthenia gravis and has administered a prescribed dose of pyridostigmine. The nurse assesses for an improvement in the client’s status, which results from what action?

You are ordered to administer 750 mL of IV fluids over 6 hours using IV tubing with a drop factor of 10 gtt/mL. What is the drip rate in gtt/min?

Which one of the following fungi has both a mold phase and a yeast phase? Select all that apply.

The nurse administers a dose of carbachol to an ophthalmologic client. When assessing this client for drug effects, the nurse would expect to see effects arising from stimulation of what receptors?

Which client’s nicotinic receptors are likely being stimulated the most?

A client diagnosed with parkinsonism has been told that the levodopa prescribed is no longer controlling the disease. What drug should the nurse question if ordered as adjunctive therapy?

The client is admitted for IV administration of antifungal medication with the plan to discharge the client on oral medication in a few days. What medication would be most appropriate if it must be available by both IV and PO routes?

A client has orders to receive 2 L of IV fluid over a 24-hour period with this amount to be infused in the first 10 hours of treatment. How many milliliters per hour will the nurse administer during the first 10 hours of the infusion?