Ordered Risperdal® 2.5 mg po daily at bedtime. On hand: see label.The amount to administer is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
5 tablets
The amount to administer is 5 tablets.
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The client is in cardiac arrest and the nurse uses the automatic external defibrillator (AED). Which does the nurse implement to use the AED?
1. Connects the pads to the client's chest and turns on the unit 2. Receives training in advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) 3. Applies a shock in coordination with the chest compressions 4. Uses the automatic defibrillator instead of conventional CPR
Which of the following are correct regarding the different levels of authority to be used by an RN when delegating a task to another nurse?
a. Level 5: Delegate to make the best use of time. b. Level 4: Delegate to collect data to find out the facts or assess the situation and report back. c. Level 4: Delegate to carry out the task as believed is appropriate. d. Level 3: Delegate to assess the situation and make a recommendation. e. Level 2: Delegate to collect data and make a recommendation to the RN. f. Level 1: Delegate to carry out the task as believed is appropriate.
Jean Piaget's cognitive developmental theory focuses on four stages of development, including
a. Formal operations. b. Intimacy versus isolation. c. Latency. d. The postconventional level.
The nurse is working in the risk management department to examine risks and minimize the number of medication errors. Which intervention can the nurse put in place to prevent errors?
1. Make sure there is an overstock of all medications to ensure availability. 2. Remove outdated reference books. 3. Store all medication in well-lighted areas. 4. Transfer all small amounts of medications into smaller containers to save space.