The registered nurse (RN) in a long-term care facility is teaching a group of new unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). All of the following  information regarding skincare should be include by the nurse in the teaching except:

A patient weighing 70 kg is prescribed metronidazole 15 mg/kg IV every 8 hours. a. How many mg will be given per dose?_______b.How many grams will be given in 24 hr?______

The client is admitted with full-thickness and partial-thickness burns to more than 30% of the body. The nurse is concerned with the client’s nutritional status. Which intervention should the nurse implement?

The client is diagnosed with a viral infection and the HCP has prescribed an antiviral medication to be administered by weight. The client weighs 220 lbs (99.8 kg) and the order reads 10 mg per kg per day to be administered in equally divided doses every 6 hours. How many milligrams will be administered in one dose? ___________

The practical nurse is caring for a client with a large surgical wound managed with negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT). The nurse understands that the main purpose of this therapy is to:

The nurse is teaching the client diagnosed with atopic dermatitis. Which information should the nurse include in the teaching

A practical nurse notes that the NPWT (wound VAC) dressing has lost its seal and is making a hissing sound. What is the nurse’s best initial action?

During a skin assessment, the practical nurse notes red, blistered patches on a client’s forearms. The client reports working at a chemical manufacturing plant. Which question should the nurse ask first to determine the cause of the lesions?

The nurse débriding a burn wound explains that the purpose of débridement is to:

The middle-aged client has had two lesions diagnosed as basal cell carcinoma removed. Which discharge instruction should the nurse include?