The physician has ordered Ampicillin 0.25 gram po every 4 hours. The medication is available as Ampicillin 250 mg capsules. How many capsules should the nurse administer?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
A
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The nurse is caring for a client with a medical diagnosis of increased intracranial pressure. Which IV fluid order would the nurse accept without questioning?
1. Run normal saline at 125 mL/hour. 2. Run 5% dextrose in water at 80 mL/hour. 3. Run 5% dextrose in 0.45% NaCl at 75 mL/hour. 4. Run half-normal saline at 200 mL/hour.
What percentage of infertility factors are female-related?
a. 20% c. 60% b. 40% d. 80%
A 3-year-old child has been admitted to the hospital after an automobile accident. Which of the following statements should the nurse make to the parents about the type of behavior they can expect their child to display while hospitalized?
A) "Your child may not be able to accept how the injury has changed your child's appearance." B) "Your child may seem unduly anxious in the presence of strangers." C) "Your child may experience some guilt feelings associated with the accident." D) "Your child will exhibit intermittent periodic mood swings of brief duration."
The following problems and drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medication, and other factors
? Determine the body surface area (BSA) for each of the following children using the BSA nomogram. Include two decimal places with your answers. A child who is 80 cm tall and weighs 20 kg. BSA = __________ m2 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word