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Terms in this set (79)
An African-American Inquire about the source and type of pain.
grandmother tells the nurse that
her 4-year-old grandson is
suffering with "miseries." Based
on this statement, which
focused assessment should the
nurse conduct?
After completing an assessment Determine the etiology of the problem.
and determining that a client
has a problem, which action
should the nurse perform next?
,At the beginning of the shift, Immediately after the assessments are completed.
the nurse assesses a client who
is admitted from the post-
anesthesia care unit (PACU).
When should the nurse
document the client's findings?
At the time of the first dressing "It is OK if you don't want to talk about your surgery. I will be
change, the client refuses to available when you are ready."
look at her mastectomy incision.
The nurse tells the client that
the incision is healing well, but
the client refuses to talk about
it. Which is the best response to
this client's silence?
A client is in the radiology Give the missed dose at 1300 and change the schedule to
department at 0900 when the administer daily at 1300.
prescription levofloxacin
(Levaquin) 500 mg IV every 24
hours is scheduled to be
administered. The client returns
to the unit at 1300. What is the
best intervention for the nurse
to implement?
, A client is receiving alprazolam 1.5
(Xanax) 0.75 mg PO bid for
anxiety. Alprazolam is available
in 0.5 mg scored tablets. How
many tablets should the nurse
administer? (Enter numeric
value only.)
client receives a prescription 2
for azithromycin (Zithro max)
500 mg PO x 3 days.
Azithromycin is available as 250
mg scored tablets. How many
tablets should the nurse
administer per dose? (Enter the
numerical value only.)
A client's daily PO prescription 1
for aripiprazole (Abilify) is
increased from 15 mg to 30 mg.
The medication is available in 15
mg tablets, and the client
already received one tablet
today. How many additiona l
tablets should the nurse
administer so the client receives
the total newly prescribed dose
for the day? (Enter numeric v
alue only.)
Terms in this set (79)
An African-American Inquire about the source and type of pain.
grandmother tells the nurse that
her 4-year-old grandson is
suffering with "miseries." Based
on this statement, which
focused assessment should the
nurse conduct?
After completing an assessment Determine the etiology of the problem.
and determining that a client
has a problem, which action
should the nurse perform next?
,At the beginning of the shift, Immediately after the assessments are completed.
the nurse assesses a client who
is admitted from the post-
anesthesia care unit (PACU).
When should the nurse
document the client's findings?
At the time of the first dressing "It is OK if you don't want to talk about your surgery. I will be
change, the client refuses to available when you are ready."
look at her mastectomy incision.
The nurse tells the client that
the incision is healing well, but
the client refuses to talk about
it. Which is the best response to
this client's silence?
A client is in the radiology Give the missed dose at 1300 and change the schedule to
department at 0900 when the administer daily at 1300.
prescription levofloxacin
(Levaquin) 500 mg IV every 24
hours is scheduled to be
administered. The client returns
to the unit at 1300. What is the
best intervention for the nurse
to implement?
, A client is receiving alprazolam 1.5
(Xanax) 0.75 mg PO bid for
anxiety. Alprazolam is available
in 0.5 mg scored tablets. How
many tablets should the nurse
administer? (Enter numeric
value only.)
client receives a prescription 2
for azithromycin (Zithro max)
500 mg PO x 3 days.
Azithromycin is available as 250
mg scored tablets. How many
tablets should the nurse
administer per dose? (Enter the
numerical value only.)
A client's daily PO prescription 1
for aripiprazole (Abilify) is
increased from 15 mg to 30 mg.
The medication is available in 15
mg tablets, and the client
already received one tablet
today. How many additiona l
tablets should the nurse
administer so the client receives
the total newly prescribed dose
for the day? (Enter numeric v
alue only.)
