A nurse is preparing to administer vancomycin IV to a client. Which of the following medications may interact with vancomycin?

A nurse is caring for a client who refuses to take their prescribed medications. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

A nurse is preparing to administer atropine 0.02 mg/kg via IV bolus to a school-age child who weighs 30 kg. Available is 0.4 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round your answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero).

A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for phenytoin extended-release capsules. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving an intravenous potassium infusion and who has a urine output of 10 mL/hr and a blood urea nitrogen of 50 mg/dL (10 to 20 mg/dL). Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is preparing to administer medications to a client. Which of the following resources should the nurse use to obtain information about medications they have never administered?

A nurse is assessing a client who has hypertension and is receiving propranolol. Which of the following findings require an intervention by the nurse?

A nurse is preparing to administer regular insulin to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?

A nurse is assessing a client who has taken omeprazole for over 10 years and recently reported experiencing severe muscle cramps. Which of the following electrolyte imbalances should the nurse consider as possibly contributing to this issue?

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

Nurses' Notes

Day 1:

Client is seen by provider for routine follow-up after being started on oxcarbazepine 150mg PO twice a day, last week. Client reports no nausea, headache, dizziness, or ataxia. Provider increased oxcarbazepine to 300 mg PO twice a day. Client is to return for a follow-up in 2 weeks.

Day 14:

Client returns for follow-up after increasing oxcarbazepine dosage. Client reports starting to have mild headaches earlier this week. Also states, "Yesterday I was very nauseated and threw up before breakfast." When talking to client they have difficulty remembering the times they are taking their oxcarbazepine. Client reports using oral contraceptives as the only means of birth control.

Laboratory Results

Day 14:

Hct 40% (37% to 47%)

Hgb 13g/dL (12 to 16g/dL)

Sodium 124 mEq/L (136 to 145 mEq/L)

Vitals Signs

Day 14:

Temperature 36.3° C (97.4° F)

Heart rate 86/min

Blood pressure 110/66 mm Hg

Respiratory rate 16/min

A nurse is reviewing the medical history of a client prior to medication administration and notes a history of an anaphylactic reaction to penicillin. The nurse should identify that which of the following medications is contraindicated for this client?