A nurse is preparing to administer levothyroxine 0.275 mg PO daily to a client. The amount available is levothyroxine 137 mcg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse adminsiter? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving heparin 3,800 units subcutaneous daily. Available is heparin 5,000 units/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer albuterol syrup 1.6 mg PO TID. Available is albuterol 2 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to adminsiter cefazolin IVPB over 20 min. Available is cefazolin 1 g in 100 mL of dextrose 5% in water (D5W). The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 15 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is caring for a client who is terminally ill and exhibiting signs of impending death. The client’s medical record states that the client is a practicing Roman Catholic. Which of the following nursing actions is appropriate?

The nurse is preparing the client’s room to accommodate a visit from a spiritual counselor. Which nursing action is the recommended practice? 

The precription is for 3000 mL of D5W to run for 24 hr. The IV tubing is labeled as 15 gtt/mL. How many mL/hr will the client receive? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

The client is to receive phenytoin oral solution 250 mg PO for seizures. The label reads that each 5 mL contains 125 mg of phenytoin. What will you give?  Record your final answer in teaspoons. (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) 

A student nurse is working in the library on their plan of care for a clinical assignment.  The client’s name is written at the top of the plan in plain view of library visitors.  What ethical principle and legal responsibility is the student violating?

A nurse is caring for a client who has dementia. The client is agitated and is having difficulty staying in his chair. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?