Order: Cefotaxime 750mg IM twice a day.

Available: 1gm.

The pamphlet states to add 3mL of diluent equals 3.4 mL. How many milliliters (mL) would you give per dose?

After a birth complicated by a shoulder dystocia, the infant’s Apgar scores were 7 at 1 minute and 9 at 5 minutes. The infant is now crying vigorously.
What should the nurse in the birthing room do?

In the context of educating a group of postmenopausal women about hot flashes and night sweats, what would be the main cause the nurse would address?

Which statement, if made by a couple receiving health education about fertility, would indicate that the teaching was successful?

Which of the following are hormonal methods of contraception? (Select all that apply)

The nurse is developing the discharge plan for a woman who has had a left-sided radical mastectomy. The nurse is including instructions for ways to minimize lymphedema.
Which statement by the client indicates the need for additional instruction?

The neonate is 16 hours old and is in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) for respiratory distress syndrome. The neonate has been consuming an increased amount of feedings, but not gaining weight. The NICU nurse noticed abdominal distention and vomiting.
The vital signs are 97.4 (A), HR 116, R 56. The nurse suspects that the infant has which complication?

After conducting an in-service program about ovarian cysts, what type of cyst would the nurse expect the group to identify as being commonly found in females of reproductive age and regresses with the menstrual cycle?

A client with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is receiving oral contraceptives as part of her treatment plan. When discussing this treatment with the client, the nurse would discuss which rationale for this therapy?

A patient is scheduled to receive Pergonal (Menotropins) injections as part of an infertility treatment before in vitro fertilization.
What is the anticipated effect of this medication?

The labor nurse is admitting a patient in active labor with a history of genital herpes.
On assessment, the patient reports a recent outbreak, and the nurse verifies lesions on the perineum. What action should the nurse take in anticipating the plan of care for this patient?