A nurse is caring for a client receiving chlordiazepoxide for anxiety. The nurse notes that the client is heavily sedated and not easily arousable. Which of the following should the nurse prepare to administer?

The nurse is caring for a client who has a history of seizures. The nurse is preparing to administer phenytoin (Dilantin) medication per the PA’s order. Which two nursing interventions are most important to complete prior to administering the medication. Select two responses.

A 63-year-old hospitalized client is experiencing an anaphylactic reaction after receiving penicillin. Which of the following should the nurse prepare to administer first?

The nurse receives an order from the NP for methylprednisolone sodium succinate 185 mg IV b.i.d. for 5 days. The medication is provided in the following form (Use label below.). solumedrol lab.jpeg  How many milliliters will the nurse administer in one dose? Express final answer to the nearest tenth. [BLANK-1]

A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with focal seizures. The medication administration record includes several prescribed drugs. Which medication should the nurse administer to treat the client’s focal seizures?

A nurse is performing discharge teaching about alprazolam (Xanax). The nurse should include which symptom as an early adverse reaction? 

A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia and is receiving clozapine (Clozaril). While taking this medication, the nurse should assess the client for which of the following?

A 30-year-old client who has been receiving outpatient treatment with chlorpromazine for psychosis presents for a follow up visit. On assessment the nurse discovers the client is currently displaying rhythmic, involuntary facial movements such as chewing-like movements and tongue protrusion. The nurse interprets these findings as an indication of which disorder?

A nurse is preparing to administer valproic acid to a client with newly diagnosed seizure disorder. During the preadministration assessment, the nurse reviews the client’s lab results and notes an elevated liver enzyme level and mild right upper quadrant tenderness. What is the nurse’s next best action?

The nurse notes that a client who is taking lithium also takes over-the-counter antacids. The nurse would closely monitor for which of the following possible effects?