A nurse is caring for a client in an outpatient clinic.

 

Exhibits

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The client is at risk for

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A nurse is teaching a client who has a prescription for warfarin. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's at 100 mL/hr. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 15 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

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 preparing to administer a subcutaneous injection of heparin to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?

A nurse is teaching a client who has diabetes mellitus and a new prescription for a combination of lispro insulin and NPH insulin. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about administering sodium polystyrene sulfonate to a client. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?

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

Click to highlight the findings that indicate an adverse effect of the medication. To deselect a finding, click on the finding again.

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 assessing a client who is taking combination oral contraceptives. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately?

A nurse is caring for a client who has cancer and reports moderate pain. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect to administer?

A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving nebulized albuterol. The nurse should identify which of the following as an adverse effect of albuterol?