A patient located on a medical–surgical unit has an order to receive ampicillin 500 mg PO tid ac. Which of the following medication administration schedules would be best for a medication ordered tid ac?
A) 4 AM, 12 noon, 8 PM
B) 7 AM, 11 AM, 6 PM
C) 7 AM., 1 PM, 8 PM
D) 8 AM, 12 noon, 4 PM, 8 PM
B
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a. TIGER. b. AMIA 10x10. c. HRSA. d. HIMSS.
A patient is experiencing symptoms typical of gout in the right foot. The nurse would prepare the patient for which diagnostic examinations? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected
Select all that apply. 1. MRI of the affected foot 2. Joint aspiration 3. Serum uric acid level 4. CT of the affected foot 5. X-ray of the affected foot
Nurses in an Emergency Department, in an inner-city neighborhood characterized by high levels of violence, are concerned with low levels of security presence in their department
Security levels have recently been decreased and the nurses question why this has occurred. An appropriate action would be to: a. Provide nurses with information about rationale for recent changes in security staffing. b. Refer the matter to the head of security and let her deal with it. c. Provide mentors who can help nurses diffuse aggressiveness. d. Accept the security levels as a consequence of funding realities.
The nurse is instructing a patient about acute coronary syndrome. What will be included in these instructions? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. Fatty plaques develop in the coronary arteries. 2. Plaques in arteries limit the amount of blood that can flow through the heart vessels. 3. Plaque in coronary arteries can cause stable angina. 4. If a plaque ruptures, it can get into the general circulation. 5. Stable angina rarely progresses to unstable angina.