The nurse is taking care of a diabetic patient who requires FSBS ac & hs.  It is now 1130 and the nurse obtains the FSBS.  The results were 92.  The nurse’s next appropriate action would be to

A nurse is transferring an unsteady patient from the bed to the chair in the patient’s room.  To do so safely, the nurse

A physician orders the nurse to place a patient in a Semi-Fowler’s position.  The nurse should elevate the head of the patient’s bed

Use the label to obtain the necessary information.            Order: Penicillin V 150 mg p.o. twice daily.            (Hint: “Penicillin V 250 mg per 5 mL when reconstituted according to directions”) Label Penicillin.jpg  How many milliliters will the client receive in one dose? [BLANK-1]

Calculate the following dosage.              Order: Prozac 30 mg po daily.             Available: 20 mg per 5 mL How many milliliters will the client receive in one dose? [BLANK-1]

A patient has an order for 20 units of NPH insulin and 6 units of regular insulin once daily at 8 a.m. The nurse teaches a patient how to draw up and self-administer these insulins. How many units of insulin should the patient prepare in the syringe for the total dose? [BLANK-1]

Calculate the following dosage.       Order: Synthroid 0.1 mg po daily     Available: 50 mcg tablets   How many tablets will the client receive in one dose?  [BLANK-1]

Calculate the following dosage.     Order: Lactulose 30 g p.o. three times daily       Available: Lactulose oral solution labeled 10 g per 15 mL                How many milliliters will the client receive in one dose? _______ [BLANK-1]

4 oz (ounce) = __________mL [BLANK-1]

Calculate the following dosage.            Order: Potassium chloride 40 mEq p.o. every day.             Available: 20 mEq per 15 mL    How many milliliters will the client receive in one dose? [BLANK-1]