23. A nurse assesses a client following a head injury. The client opens eyes to voice, speaks inappropriate words, and withdraws from painful stimuli. What is the client’s Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score? 

28. A client arrives at the clinic after prolonged sun exposure and reports dizziness, excessive sweating, and a rapid heart rate. The nurse suspects heat exhaustion. Which action should the nurse take first? 

50. A provider orders ceftriaxone 75 mg/kg/day IV divided every 12 hours for a pediatric client who weighs 22 pounds. The medication is available as ceftriaxone 500 mg/5 mL. How many milliliters should the nurse administer per dose? (Round weight to the nearest tenth and the final answer to the nearest tenth.) 

20. Which nursing statement best reflects culturally competent care for a client who identifies as nonbinary? 

46. A 6-year-old child weighing 22 kg is brought to the emergency department for a suspected bacterial infection. The physician orders an IM injection of antibiotic. The recommended dosage of the antibiotic is 30 mg/kg of body weight. The antibiotic is available in a concentration of 250 mg/5 mL. What is the correct dose of the antibiotic to administer to the child in milligrams, and what volume (in mL) of the antibiotic solution should be drawn from the vial?

41. A client is receiving a high-dose dopamine infusion for shock. The nurse notices redness and swelling at the IV site. What is the priority action? 

29. A client arrives in the emergency department after suspected carbon monoxide poisoning. Which of the following actions should the nurse anticipate performing first?

Which of the following accurately describes key characteristics of nursing during the Middle Ages? Select all that apply.

5.  A nurse is caring for a client admitted to the emergency department (ED) following an injury. The nurse demonstrates concern and involves the client’s family in the decision making. Which of the following outcomes is the nurse’s primary goal from this interaction?

Which list correctly ranks the methods of entering the global marketplace in increasing order of risk, i.e., lowest risk to highest risk?