A nurse in a long-term care facility is preparing the 0800 d…
A nurse in a long-term care facility is preparing the 0800 dose of metoprolol 12.5 mg for an older adult resident with hypertension and a history of heart failure. Which assessment should the nurse review first to determine whether it is safe to administer the medication?
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A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide 4mg per hour intravenously. Available is furosemide 150 mg/100 mL of 0.9% normal saline. How many mL per hour should the nurse set the pump? (Round to the nearest tenth. Enter the number only in the blank)
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The nurse is caring for a client with elevated liver enzymes, who has methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus and gram-negative resistant Escherichia coli infection with history of heart block. Which drug should be added to the client’s antibiotic regimen?
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