Order: Vancomycin 125 mg PO QID  Available: Vancomycin hydrochloride for oral solution, USP. Equivalent to 1 g Vancomycin. For Oral Use only. Prior to Reconstitution: Store at Controlled room temperature 59 degrees to 86 degrees F (15 to 30 C). After Reconstituion: The solution should be refrigerated and used within two weeks. Mix the contents of this vial with distilled or deionized water (20 mL). Mix thoroughly to dissove. When reconstituted with 20 mL, each 5 mL contains approximately 250 mg of Vancomycin.    What volume would the nurse give each dose? Round answer to the tenths. 

Calculate this client’s oral fluid intake in mL for your shift. (Glass is 4 ounces. Cup is 8 ounces.) 1 glass of Apple Juice 4 oz of Milk  1 Sandwich 2 cups of Coffee 3 cups of Water 250 ml Sodium Chloride infusion   

Order: Sodium Chloride 200 mL IV over an hour.  Drop factor is 15.  What is the drip rate? (Provide the answer as a whole number)

Order: Heparin Sodium 7500 units subQ once.  Available: Heparin Sodium Injection, USP 5,000 USP units per mL. For intravenous or subcutaneous use.  What volume would you give? Round your answer to the tenths. 

In explaining the therapeutic goal of Incentive Spirometry therapy to a patient, it would be most appropriate to say

Which of the following situations is a contraindication for incentive spirometry?1. A patient who is cooperative2. A patient who cannot cooperate or follow instructions3. An unconscious patient

Which patient condition(s) poses the greatest risk for aspiration when administering percussion and postural drainage   I.  Myasthenia-gravis  II.  Stroke Patient III. Paraplegics  IV. Unstable hemodynamics

The following statements are true about intermittent positive-pressure breathing, except?

A nurse is reviewing medication records for several clients who have bipolar disorder. The nurse should recognize that which of the following medications are used to treat clients who have bipolar disorder? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is assessing a client who has schizophrenia and is taking risperidone. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?