The physician has ordered 1 amp of sodium bicarbonate to be added to the client's IVF. The parents of the client want to know what this drug is used for. The student nurse tells the parents that this is commonly given to:

A nurse is preparing to administer 20mEq of potassium chloride IV, diluted in 500mL of 0.9% saline solution. The nurse plans to infuse the solution via a peripheral IV access, using tubing with a drop factor of 30gtts/mL, over 2 hours. How many mL/hr should the nurse program the IV pump to deliver? Record your answer as a whole number.

A nurse is planning care for a child who has severe diarrhea. Which of the following actions is the purse's priority?

The physician orders Amoxil 500mg PO BID. The Amoxil is, supplied 250mg/10mL. How many mL will the nurse administer?

A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has a new prescription for spironolactone. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse monitor for this client?

A nurse is caring for a client who has dyspnea, crackles, and 3+ bilateral pitting pedal edema. Which of the following serum sodium levels should the nurse identify as an indication of fluid volume excess?

The physician orders vancomycin 2gm in 500mL of 0.9% N$ to infuse over 4 hours. Calculate the flow rate in milliliters per hour. Round to the nearest whole number.

A nurse is reviewing the medical record of an adolescent and notes a calcium level of 11.4 mEq/L. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

Use Case Study to answer the following questions.

Which of the following assessment findings is most concerning in a patient with hypokalemia?

A client with hypermagnesemia is prescribed calcium gluconate. Which action is appropriate for the nurse to take?

A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a sodium level of 128 mEq/L. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect?