The nursing instructor is facilitating a clinical group discussion about the adrenal glands including the cortex and the medulla. The instructor asks about the physiological changes that happen when norepinephrine and epinephrine are released. The students show good understanding of physiological changes when they state they include: (select all that apply).

The correct abbreviation twice a day is:

The generic name for this medication is:

Medication errors can result in prolonged hospitalization for a client.

The nurse can safely administer medications that are prepared by another nurse

A prn order must indicate the minimum time between doses such as q4h

Round dose and weight to the nearest tenth as indicated. Order. Albuterol 1.2 mg p.o. t.i.d. is ordered for a child weighing 27 lb. The recommended dose is 0.3 mg/kg/24 hr divided q8h. Available:

Directions: Refer to the diagram of the syringe provided to answer the following question The nurse needs to withdraw 0.65 mL of medication into a syringe. The nurse fills the medication to which area on the syringe?

A client refuses a po medication and provides the nurse with a reason for refusing the medication. What should the nurse’s action be?

Round dose and weight to the nearest tenth as indicated Use labels where provided.

Order: Ceclor (cefaclor) 100 mg p.o. q8h is ordered for a child weighing 32 lb.

The recommended dose is 20 to 40 mg/kg/day divided q8h.

Available:

The "six rights” of medication administration are: