A patient with a complicated medical history including hypertension, a-fib, and arthritis calls the health care provider's office to speak with a nurse about "all of these bruises I have all of a sudden." Which potential drug interaction should concern the nurse with these symptoms?

Order: 1,000 mL. NS to infuse in eight hours. At what rate in mL/h will you set the pump?

The physician writes an order for ziprasidone hydrochloride (Geodon) 80 mg. Each tablet contains 20 mg. How many tablets would you administer?

The physician has ordered combination therapy for the client with Helicobacter pylori. The nurse plans to do medication education. What will the best plan by the nurse include?

A client with myasthenia gravis is experiencing a cholinergic crisis. Which symptoms are associated with this condition? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse is instructing a patient who will take psyllium (Metamucil) to treat constipation. What information will the nurse include when teaching the patient?

The client is brought to the emergency department with a reported overdose of morphine. Which drug does the nurse anticipate will be prescribed?

A nurse is teaching the family of a child with ADHD about her diet and medications. The child is prescribed methylphenidate (Ritalin) every day. In teaching about the client's diet, it is most important that the nurse encourage the child to avoid which foods and/or drinks?

How will the parents of a 8 year old child diagnosed with ADHD most typically describe their child's behavior?

The nurse is preparing to administer phenytoin to a patient who has a seizure disorder. The patient appears drowsy, and the nurse notes that the last random serum drug level was 18 mcg/mL. What action will the nurse take?

The nurse is instructing a patient recently diagnosed with GERD. Which statement by the patient indicates a need for further teaching?