The provider orders amoxicillin 375 mg PO every 8 hours for a client. The medication is available as 250 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Enter the number only in the blank. Round to the tenths place)

A nurse is caring for a client who has been prescribed Novolin Regular insulin for diabetes management. Which nursing actions are appropriate when administering this medication? (Select all that apply)

Methimazole 30 mg/day orally divided in 3 doses is prescribed for a client diagnosed with Graves’ disease. The pharmacy has 5 mg tablets available. How many tablet(s) should the nurse administer with each dose? (Enter the number only in the blank. Round to the whole number)

A nurse is preparing a discharge teaching plan for a patient who will begin long-term prednisone therapy for an autoimmune disorder. Which nursing intervention best demonstrates the nurse’s ability to create an effective patient-centered plan to promote safe medication management?

A client with hypertension and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is prescribed doxazosin 1 mg orally at bedtime. The nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching. Which statements by the patient indicate that additional teaching is needed? (Select all that apply)

A nurse is teaching a patient with diabetes and the patient’s spouse about the use of a prescribed glucagon emergency injection kit. Which statement by the spouse indicates correct understanding?

A nurse is caring for a patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus who has a prescription for a glucagon emergency injection kit. The patient’s partner reports that the patient has experienced several episodes of severe hypoglycemia over the past month. The nurse reviews the following information:Patient takes insulin before mealsPatient recently started an intense exercise programPatient frequently skips bedtime snacksPatient’s blood glucose was 32 mg/dL during the most recent episodeGlucagon was administered successfully by the partnerWhich finding requires the nurse to provide additional education to prevent future hypoglycemic episodes?

A nurse is caring for a client who has been prescribed Novolin N for diabetes management. Which nursing actions are appropriate when administering this medication? (Select all that apply)

A patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus is prescribed metformin. Before administering the medication, the nurse reviews the patient’s laboratory results. Which finding requires the nurse to hold the medication and notify the healthcare provider?

A nurse is caring for a client prescribed selegiline for depression. Which client statement demonstrates correct understanding of the medication?