The healthcare provider orders a medication that is scheduled “bid”. How often will the client receive the medication?

A patient who is receiving reperfusion therapy has a history of heparin-induced thrombosis (HIT). The patient has a creatinine clearance of 28 mL/min. In addition to the fibrinolytic agent, which medication will the nurse expect to administer to this patient?

A pregnant patient is treated with trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMZ) [Bactrim] for a urinary tract infection at 32 weeks’ gestation. A week later, the woman delivers her infant prematurely. The nurse will expect to monitor the infant for:

A nurse is assisting in a teaching plan for a client who has impaired cognition. Which of the following actions would be the best option for the nurse to include in the plan for client education?

A client has orders for lisinopril 20mg to manage his hypertension. During the morning assessment, the nurse notes that the client’s vitals are as follows: BP 90/53, HR 105, RR 18, T 97.8, O2 99% on room air. What would be the most appropriate action from the nurse?

The nurse is preparing to draw blood on a client. The client states, “I hate having my blood drawn and the sight of needles makes me dizzy!”. What should the nurse do to ensure client safety?

The nurse would instruct the unlicensed assistive personnel to use an electric razor on which patient?

During the admission process, the LPN is completing the personal inventory sheet of the client’s belonings. Which of the following items should the PN encourage the client to send back home?

How will the nurse adjust hygiene interventions for an older adult?

A client is admitted to the hospital with a MI (myocardial infarction). What diagnostic test would the nurse expect to be ordered?