A patient arrived in the emergency room with a fever of 38.5 °C. Change the temperature to Fahrenheit.

A mother called the pediatrician's office, reporting that her infant son had a temperature of 102.6

F. The nurse is to record the information as a Celsius temperature.

What should the nurse write down as the temperature reported by the mother?

The physician orders Zithromax 500 mg IVPB every 24 hours.

The medication is supplied in 500 mg/250 mL to infuse over 90 minutes.

Calculate the flow rate in milliliters per hour.

(ROUND TO WHOLE NUMBER: LABEL CORRECTLY TO RECEIVE CREDIT)

A severely injured client has been receiving morphine sulfate IM for pain for several weeks since his automobile accident.
His physician has recently increased the dosage to be administered every 4 hours. You recognize this as an example of:

A nurse has prepared the 0900 dose of medication and is called to another patient's room for a cardiac arrest.
Who may administer the medication?

The nurse is aware that intramuscular injections should be given at what angle?

Complete the following using the list of options.

The nurse is admitting a new client to the hall.

While looking at the orders, she notes a medication order for Lasix 40 mg PO daily.
The nurse knows that this is an example of?

Your client is complaining of "sudden, crushing chest pressure", and is having difficulty breathing.
Her physician has ordered a STAT dose of nitroglycerin. When should you administer the medication?

The nurse is preparing to administer a rectal suppository.
In what position should the nurse place the client?

When the nurse asks a 68-year-old patient to stand with feet together and arms at his side with his eyes closed, he starts to sway and moves his feet farther apart.
The nurse would document this finding as a(n):

The patient is to receive oral guaifenesin (Mucinex) twice a day.

Today, the nurse was busy and gave the medication 2 hours after the scheduled dose was due.
What type of problem does this represent?