The patient is ordered Restoril® 15 mg po at bedtime. By what route should the patient take this medication?

A. vaginally
B. topically
C. orally
D. rectally


Answer: C

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What is the appropriate nursing action after completion of intermittent medication adminis-tration through a Groshong catheter?

A. Remove the access needle from the client's skin. B. Reconnect the mainline fluid to keep the line open. C. Flush the line with saline and clamp the line while maintaining positive pressure. D. Flush the line with saline and apply a dressing to the catheter site as needed.

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A 16-year-old girl asks, "Do I need to have a Pap smear just because I'm sexually active?" What is the nurse's correct response?

1. "No, you do not need to be screened for cervical cancer until you are 21 years old." 2. "Yes, all sexually active females should be screened for both cervical cancer and human papilloma virus (HPV)." 3. "Yes, all women under the age of 29 should be screened for both cervical cancer and human papilloma virus (HPV)." 4. "No, but you will need to begin your screenings for both cervical cancer and human papilloma virus (HPV) when you are 18 years old."

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An IV of 50 mg nitroglycerin in 250 mL D5W is infusing at 3 mL/hr. What dosage is the client receiving? _______________

a. 10 mcg/min b. 50 mcg/min c. 0.6 mg/min d. 60 mcg/hr

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