Which of the following medications is known
to cause orange-colored urine? phenazopyridine (Pyridium)
You are ordered to give digoxin. Your patient’s
vital signs are as follows: Blood Pressure Hold digoxin and call the provider
130/75, Temp 97.9 oral, HR 52, O2 Sat 100%
room air. What should you do next?
Normal Saline (NS) is the solution of choice
over D5W when preparing to administer a Normal Saline is an isotonic solution
blood transfusion because: and prevents cell hemolysis
Patient is to receive 5mg/kg of medication.
Patient weighs 80kg. How much would you 400mg
administer?
Your patient taking digoxin (Lanoxin) has an
AM Potassium level of 3.0. This level may: Increase risk of digoxin toxicity
The patient is diagnosed with multiple
myeloma. The physician has ordered Increase daily water intake
cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan). Which
instruction should be given to the patient?
Which of the following medications will
crystalize when mixed with D5NS? phenytoin (Dilantin)
Which of the following medications should be
questioned by the nurse, if ordered by the famotidine (Pepcid)
provider to treat a patient’s complaint of
nausea and vomiting?
Your patient has an epidural infusing
hydromorphone with bupivacaine at 6ml/hr Check infusion rate to confirm 6ml/hr,
continuously. The patient’s blood pressure at then notify anesthesia provider
the beginning of your shift was 92/58 with a
heart rate of 68. You noticed the patient’s
blood pressures have been around 130/70.
What should you do FIRST?
The dosage of which drug must be tapered off
slowly to prevent acute adrenal insufficiency? prednisone (Deltasone)
When teaching a new nurse on how to
administer IV push furosemide (Lasix), you tinnitus
to cause orange-colored urine? phenazopyridine (Pyridium)
You are ordered to give digoxin. Your patient’s
vital signs are as follows: Blood Pressure Hold digoxin and call the provider
130/75, Temp 97.9 oral, HR 52, O2 Sat 100%
room air. What should you do next?
Normal Saline (NS) is the solution of choice
over D5W when preparing to administer a Normal Saline is an isotonic solution
blood transfusion because: and prevents cell hemolysis
Patient is to receive 5mg/kg of medication.
Patient weighs 80kg. How much would you 400mg
administer?
Your patient taking digoxin (Lanoxin) has an
AM Potassium level of 3.0. This level may: Increase risk of digoxin toxicity
The patient is diagnosed with multiple
myeloma. The physician has ordered Increase daily water intake
cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan). Which
instruction should be given to the patient?
Which of the following medications will
crystalize when mixed with D5NS? phenytoin (Dilantin)
Which of the following medications should be
questioned by the nurse, if ordered by the famotidine (Pepcid)
provider to treat a patient’s complaint of
nausea and vomiting?
Your patient has an epidural infusing
hydromorphone with bupivacaine at 6ml/hr Check infusion rate to confirm 6ml/hr,
continuously. The patient’s blood pressure at then notify anesthesia provider
the beginning of your shift was 92/58 with a
heart rate of 68. You noticed the patient’s
blood pressures have been around 130/70.
What should you do FIRST?
The dosage of which drug must be tapered off
slowly to prevent acute adrenal insufficiency? prednisone (Deltasone)
When teaching a new nurse on how to
administer IV push furosemide (Lasix), you tinnitus
