The patient has Ampicillin 100mg IV every 6 hours ordered for infection. The Ampicillin is diluted in 125 mL of 0.9% NS and is to be infused over 30 minutes. What rate do you set the pump? Whole number.

This problem will have 4 answers. The physician orders Ancef 400mg IV every 8 hours for a child weighing 44 lbs. You have on hand Ancef 330 mg/mL. The recommended daily IV dosage for a child is 75 mg/kg/day.

1. What is the child's weight in kg? 

A nurse is preparing to catheterize a female client. What will the nurse consider when comparing the anatomy of the female urethra with that of the male urethra?

A malnourished patient has an order for 500 mL of Intralipid 10% to be infused over 6 hours. How many milliliters per hour should the IV pump be programmed for? Whole number.

A nurse is caring for a patient who is receiving enteral feeding. Which of the following interventions is the highest priority when the nurse suspects aspiration of the feeding?

A dietitian is providing an in-service for the nurses on a medical-surgical unit. During the in-service, the dietitian informs the group that there are six classes of nutrients, and three supply the body with energy. What are the three sources of energy?

A patient had abdominal surgery for gastrostomy tube placement and has enteral feedings in fusing at 75ml/hr. She is stating that she is" nauseated and has vomited twice". After completing your assessment, you note that her abdomen is distended, and she has had 5-7 loose and runny stools over the last 24 hours. What is the next action for the nurse to take?

The nurse is often responsible for caring for patients with elimination problems who are undergoing diagnostic testing. For a stool specimen, what is the nurse responsible for?

A client tells the nurse that he takes laxatives every day but is still constipated. The nurse's response is based on which reasoning?

The physician orders atropine sulfate 300 mcg IM for preoperative medication. Looking at the label, how many milliliters will you administer?

A nurse is caring for a patient with poor fitting dentures, what modification to their diet will the nurse suggest?