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

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

Which laboratory result indicates the presence of malnutrition?

The physician orders 3000 mL of total parenteral nutrition (TPN) to be infused from 1900 to 0700 hours. How many milliliters per hour should the IV pump be programmed for?

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?

You are the student nurse teaching a patient about what foods to avoid prior to collection of a fecal occult blood test. The patient will need more education if the patient states:

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.

What is the safe and single dose for this child?

The physician orders Cimetidine HCI 300 ng PO gid. After looking at the label you have on hand, how many teaspoons will you administer to the patient?

A patient began to have hand and face tremors after being brought into the Emergency Department. Labs were immediately drawn on this patient. Which labs would most likely concern the nurse at this time?

A male client who has had outpatient surgery is unable to void while lying supine. What can the nurse do to facilitate his voiding?

A nurse is feeding a client. Which statement would help a person maintain dignity while being fed?