An appendix diameter (outer wall to outer wall) greater than what dimension is diagnostic for appendicitis?

The blood vessels for the bowel wall are located in which layer?

Where in the stomach are most gastric carcinomas found?

A nurse is preparing to administer a PRN opioid analgesic for pain. The medication was last given earlier in the shift. Before administering the dose, which action is most critical for the nurse to perform to ensure safe medication administration?

Interpret the following orders. Use give at the beginning of the sentence. (Ex. Give:) Give: Lasix 40 mg IM stat. _____________[BLANK-1]_________________________________

Which medication is considered high-alert and requires extra caution?

What does the abbreviation “ND” stand for in medication context?

Which of the following is not considered a high alert medication?

The nurse reviews the Medication Administration Record (MAR), which documents all medication administrations using military time (24-hour clock). The nurse received a report that Ms. Alvarez was last administered an antiemetic at 7:42 PM. When converting this traditional time to military time, the nurse expects to see 7:42 PM documented as: _______ [BLANK-1] _______

A client is prescribed a medication regimen as follows: 0.5 mg daily for 3 days 0.25 mg daily for 5 days 0.125 mg daily for 4 days What is the total amount of medication taken over the entire treatment period? ___[BLANK-1]__ mg Enter ther number(s) only in the blank.