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A nurse is preparing to administer clindamycin palmitate 225…

A nurse is preparing to administer clindamycin palmitate 225 mg Po every 8 hr to a client. The amount available is clindamycin palmitate oral suspension 75 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

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A nurse is preparing to administer cefprozil 15 mg/kg PO eve…

A nurse is preparing to administer cefprozil 15 mg/kg PO every 12 hr to a child. The child weighs 45 lb. Available is cefprozil 250 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

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The nurse suspects another staff member may have a substance…

The nurse suspects another staff member may have a substance use disorder. What changes would the nurse observe that would indicate possible substance use? Select all that apply.

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A 70-year –old retired postal worker has developed brown spo…

A 70-year –old retired postal worker has developed brown spots on their hands and face and the physician tells them this is lentigo senilus.  The client asks the nurse, “Is this skin cancer?  Those spots haven’t always been there” What is the most appropriate response for the nurse?

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S: 58 year old male client was in a Motor Vehicle Collision…

S: 58 year old male client was in a Motor Vehicle Collision three days ago, he was found to have hit another vehicle head on after experiencing a myocardial infarction while driving. The client was trapped inside the vehicle and had to be extricated by EMS personnel. Client was found to have blunt force trauma to the head and chest. On CT scan performed on arrival to the emergency department he was found to have a brain bleed and bleeding from the liver and spleen. He decided yesterday to sign a DNR order and physician is aware. Client is of Jehovah’s Witness religion which he practices regularly. He was stabilized in the emergency department and is planned to have surgery on the abdominal cavity tomorrow, due to the DNR order this surgery was cancelled. He was admitted to the palliative care unit for further care at this time. B: Client’s past medical history: Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, past smoker for 25 years smoking 3 packs per day, mild obesity with a sedentary lifestyle. A: BP: 80/40, HR 140, RR 24, SPO2 94% on 2L via NC, T 95.0 F. Client is alert and oriented X 4 but lethargic, the previous shift noted some periods of confusion. He appears to be anxious and very pale and is having Cheyne-stokes respirations with significant periods of apnea. Client’s abdomen is firm and distended. Lung sounds are diminished in the bases and crackles can be heard in the upper lobes. His lower extremities are mottled in color, and cool to touch. 2+ femoral pulses with posterior tibial pulses and pedal pulses absent. 20G IV in the left anticubital heplocked. R: Match the following signs and symptoms to the cause?

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To decrease the risk of urinary tract infections in gerontol…

To decrease the risk of urinary tract infections in gerontological clients, which interventions would the nurse implement?  Select all that apply.

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A nurse interviews an 82-year-old resident of a long term ca…

A nurse interviews an 82-year-old resident of a long term care facility who says that she has never gotten over the death of her son 20 years ago. She reports that her life fell apart after that and she never again felt like herself or was able to enjoy life. What type of grief is this woman experiencing?

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S: 58 year old male client was in a Motor Vehicle Collision…

S: 58 year old male client was in a Motor Vehicle Collision three days ago, he was found to have hit another vehicle head on after experiencing a myocardial infarction while driving. The client was trapped inside the vehicle and had to be extricated by EMS personnel. Client was found to have blunt force trauma to the head and chest. On CT scan performed on arrival to the emergency department he was found to have a brain bleed and bleeding from the liver and spleen. He decided yesterday to sign a DNR order and physician is aware. Client is of Jehovah’s Witness religion which he practices regularly. He was stabilized in the emergency department and is planned to have surgery on the abdominal cavity tomorrow, due to the DNR order this surgery was cancelled. He was admitted to the palliative care unit for further care at this time. B: Client’s past medical history: Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, past smoker for 25 years smoking 3 packs per day, mild obesity with a sedentary lifestyle. A: BP: 80/40, HR 140, RR 24, SPO2 94% on 2L via NC, T 95.0 F. Client is alert and oriented X 4 but lethargic, the previous shift noted some periods of confusion. He appears to be anxious and very pale and is having Cheyne-stokes respirations with significant periods of apnea. Client’s abdomen is firm and distended. Lung sounds are diminished in the bases and crackles can be heard in the upper lobes. His lower extremities are mottled in color, and cool to touch. 2+ femoral pulses with posterior tibial pulses and pedal pulses absent. 20G IV in the left anticubital heplocked. R: What is the priority action for the nurse to initiate?

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A nurse is observing an assistive personnel performing postm…

A nurse is observing an assistive personnel performing postmortem care for a client who is Muslim and of the opposite gender. Which of the following actions should prompt the nurse to intervene?

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Which nursing interventions would the nurse implement for th…

Which nursing interventions would the nurse implement for the cardiovascular changes related to aging? Select all that apply.

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