The healthcare provider (HCP) prescribes amoxicillin 500 mg PO every 8 hours for a child who weighs 77 pounds. The available suspension is labeled, "Amoxicillin Suspension 250 mg/5 mL. The recommended maximum dose is 50 mg/kg/24 hour. How many mL should the nurse administer in a single dose based on the child's weight? (Enter the numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the whole number.)

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The nurse is considering appropriate education for the client's new diagnosis.

Choose the most likely option for the information missing from the statement by selecting from the list of options provided. The nurse teaches the parents about decreasing the risk of aspiration when feeding by

The nurse is teaching a class on child care to new parents. Which instruction should be included about the prevention of rotavirus infection in infants who are starting to eat foods?

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A woman who delivered a 9 pound (4082 gram) baby boy by cesarean section (C-section) under spinal anesthesia is recovering in the postanesthesia care unit (PACU). Her fundus is firm, at the umbilicus, and a continuous trickle of bright red blood with no clots from the vagina is observed by the nurse. Which action should the nurse implement?

The mother of a 3-week-old reports to the nurse that her child cries frequently and seems to always be hungry. She further reports that her child breastfeeds well and has 7 to 8 wet diapers daily. The nurse determines that the child's weight is the same as the birth weight. Which information is most important for the nurse to obtain?

The nurse is teaching a new mother about breastfeeding. The client tells the nurse that her sister became very uncomfortable when she tried to breastfeed because she had too much milk. Which suggestion should the nurse provide to help this client deal with the discomfort associated with engorged breasts?

A client who is in labor states, "I think my water just broke?" The nurse notes that the umbilical cord is on the perineum. Which action should the nurse perform first?

How many mL of urine output should the nurse document for an infant's wet diaper weight of 85 grams compared to the dry diaper weight of 50 grams? (Enter numeric value only.)

A 38-week primigravida client who is positive for group A Streptococcus (GAS) receives a prescription for cefazolin 2 grams IV to be infused over 30 minutes. The medication is available in "Cefazolin 2 grams/100 mL normal saline." The nurse should program the infusion pump to deliver how many mL/hour? (Enter numeric value only.)

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The nurse is considering the client's acute condition while performing the admission assessment.

Choose the most likely options for the information missing from the statement by selecting from the lists of options provided.

The nurse determines that the client's symptoms are most likely caused by