When caring for patients with skin lesions, wash the areas well with soap and water
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Directions for reconstitution of Pfizerpen (penicillin G potassium). For IM reconstitution, add sterile water for injection
mL diluent units per mL of solution 20, 50,000 10, 100,000 4, 250,000 1.8, 500,000 The client is to receive Pfizerpen (penicillin G potassium) 500,000 units IM now. What would be the best amount of diluent to add to the power for reconstitution for IM use? A) 1.8 B) 4 C) 10 D) 20
Your 66-year-old male patient has recently started treatment for metabolic syndrome and is currently taking the following medications: an ACE inhibitor and beta blocker for treatment of hypertension
He is also taking a statin medication, simvastatin for hyperlipidemia, and a biguanide, metformin, for type 2 diabetes. The patient complains of myalgias of the legs bilaterally and blood work shows elevated serum creatine kinase. Which of the medications can cause such a side effect? A. Beta blocker B. ACE inhibitor C. Statin medication D. Metformin
The nurse is caring for a patient who was admitted with a fractured leg and for observation of a closed head injury after a motor vehicle accident. The patient reports having pain at a level of 3 on a 1 to 10 pain scale
The nurse will expect the provider to order which analgesic medication for this patient? a. Acetaminophen (Tylenol) PO b. Hydromorphone HCl (Dilaudid) IM c. Morphine sulfate PCA d. Transdermal fentanyl (Duragesic)
Butterfly catheters are MOST useful for adult patients who require:
A. cannulation of a scalp vein. B. large fluid volumes. C. blood drawing only.