A nurse is preparing to administer sulfadiazine 150mg/kg PO to divide equally every 6 hr to an adolescent who weighs 88 Ib.

Available is sulfadiazine 500 mg/tab.
How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose?

(Round to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.).

A nurse is caring for an older adult client who is taking prednisone for long-term treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects of this drug?

A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes mellitus and is taking pioglitazone.
The nurse should plan to monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects?

A nurse is interviewing a client who was newly admitted prior to administering medications.
The client tells the nurse, "I forgot to tell the doctor I take albuterol for asthma."

For which of the following medications should the nurse withhold the dose and notify the provider?

A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a new prescription for spironolactone.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who is receiving gentamicin for staphylococcus.
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately?

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?

Ferrous Gluconate Client Teaching.

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

A nurse is teaching a client about self-administration of enoxaparin.

Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.).

A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for paroxetine.
The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects?

A nurse is administering ferrous sulfate elixir to a client who has iron deficiency anemia.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?