Exhibits

The nurse suspects elder mistreatment.

Click to indicate if the listed manifestation of abuse is consistent with physical abuse, abandonment, or neglect. Each row must have only one response option selected.

The nurse is preparing to administer an ampicillin suspension labeled, "Ampicillin 250 mg/5 mL," to a child with impetigo. The prescription: is for 500 mg four times a day. How many mL should the child receive per day?

(Enter numeric value only.)

The nurse knows that a medication has the side effect of orthostatic hypotension. Which assessment should the nurse make before administering the medication?

A client with heart failure (HF) develops cardiac tamponade. The client has muffled, distant heart sounds, and is anxious and restless. After initiating oxygen therapy and IV hydration, which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement?

A client with multiple sclerosis (MS) is receiving interferon beta-1b 0.1875 mg SUBQ every other day. The nurse reconstitutes the vial by slowly injecting "2 mL of diluent into the interferon vial for a reconstituted solution of 0.25 mg/1 mL How many mL should the nurse administer?

(Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest hundredth.)

A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following administration of general anesthesia.

Select from the choices below to specify what condition the client is most likely experiencing, 2 actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and 2 parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the client's progress.

A client with hemorrhoids asks for information about a high fiber diet. Which breakfast menu item(s) should the nurse suggest? Select all that apply.

While the nurse is assessing an older client's fall risk, the client reports living at home alone and never falling. Which action should the nurse take?

A client with a history of unstable angina presents to the emergency department with constant chest pressure that is unrelieved with rest. The client appears anxious, pale, and diaphoretic.

After obtaining the client's vital signs, which action should the nurse take next?

A client experiencing an acute dystonic reaction presents with a laryngeal spasm. Which treatment should the nurse prepare?

An older client with osteoarthritis reports increasing pain and stiffness in the right knee and asks how to reduce these symptoms. In responding to the client, the nurse recognizes which pathology as the cause of the symptoms?