Convert 100.9 F to Celcius, (Answer ex: 37.9C)

The nurse is providing teaching to a patient newly diagnosed with focal seizure disorder. Which statement by the nurse is most accurate?

A child hospitalized for treatment of osteomyelitis complains that he is tired of being sick and wants to know when the antibiotic protocol will end. How long will the nurse indicate that antibiotic therapy will probably last?

Which symptoms occurs initially in Parkinson disease?

(PHARM) A nurse cares for a client who is experiencing status epilepticus. Which prescribed medication should the nurse prepare to administer?

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is caused when the carpal tunnel compresses which location?

The nurse is reviewing the record for a client seen in the health care clinic and notes that the health care provider has documented a diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Which initial clinical manifestation of this disorder should the nurse expect to see documented in the record?

The parent of a child with osteomyelitis asks why his child is in so much pain. What will the nurse respond causes the pain experienced with osteomyelitis?

An 80-year-old man falls and suffers a compound fracture of the femur. Which immediate action is most appropriate?

A pediatric nurse is assisting with the care of a child diagnosed with a fractured femur. What type of fracture would be the most likely cause infection?

You have an order to give a child a dose of Ampicillin based on the child's body surface area. The child weighs 14 pounds. The normal adult dose is 1000 mg every 4-6 hours prn. The child's BSA is 0.45 m2. The Ampicillin is available as 250mg/5mL. How many mg would you administer to the child? Use the BSA method of calculation.