A nurse is assessing a client who is taking furosemide to treat heart failure. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the medication is having a therapeutic effect?

A nurse is preparing to transcribe a prescription for a client that reads "ondansetron 8 mg by mouth every 12 hr PRN." Which of the following parts of the prescription should the nurse clarify with the provider?

A nurse is assessing a client who has Graves' disease and is taking methimazole. Which of the following findings indicates the client needs a lower dose of the medication?

A nurse is assessing a client prior to administering digoxin. Which of the following findings should the nurse immediately report to the provider?

A nurse is caring for a client in a provider's office.

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Nurses' Notes

Today:

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Client returns for follow-up visit after starting labetalol. Client reports feeling more tired since starting the medication and is having trouble sleeping. Client states, "I have also had loose stools several times this week and often get dizzy whenever I stand up."

Vital Signs

Today:

Temperature 37° C (98.6° F)

Heart rate 56/min

Respiratory rate 14/min

Blood pressure 118/76 mm Hg

A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for atorvastatin. Which of the following items should the nurse inform the client to avoid consuming?

A nurse is preparing to administer a dose of ampicillin to a client. The nurse scans the medication and the client's identification band and realizes the client has a penicillin allergy. Which of the following should the nurse use to document the incident?

A nurse is reviewing medication prescriptions for a client. For which of the following entries on the client's medication administration record should the nurse request clarification?

A nurse is reviewing agency protocol prior to administering epoetin alfa to a client who has chronic kidney disease. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?

A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving IV magnesium sulfate for treatment of preeclampsia. Which of the following findings should the nurse report?

A nurse is consulting a formulary about a client's new prescription for raloxifene. The nurse should identify that this medication is used to treat which of the following conditions?