ATI Pharmacology Nsg 1540 Proctored Exam 3

A nurse is caring for client who has sepsis and a prescription for vancomycin 1 g in 250 mL dextrose 5% (DW) over 2 hr by IV intermittent bolus. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL

A nurse is preparing to administer cefazolin IVPB over 30 min. Available is cefazolin 1 g in 100 mL of dextrose 5% in water (DSW). The nurse should set the IV infusion pump to deliver how many mL/hr?

A nurse is teaching a client who is starting to take methotrexate to treat rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is preparing to administer a vaccine to an adult client. Which conditions should cause the nurse to delay giving a live vaccine? (Select All that Apply.)

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving amoxicillin IV for an infection. The client develops hives and complains of itching. What should the nurse's next action be?

A nurse is teaching a client undergoing chemotherapy about infection prevention strategies. Which instructions should the nurse include? (Select All that Apply.)

A nurse is reviewing the chart of a postoperative client who has been prescribed ketorolac for pain management. Which of the following findings would require the nurse to question the continued use of

A nurse is teaching a client about the signs of salicylate toxicity while taking aspirin therapy. Which client statement indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 500 mg by mouth (PO) to a client who has a respiratory infection. The available tablets are labeled 250 mg per tablet. How many tablets should the nurse

A nurse is reviewing the chart of a postoperative client who has been prescribed ketorolac for pain management. Which of the following findings would require the nurse to question the continued use of

A nurse is providing education to a client with gout and a new prescription for allopurinol. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client who is beginning methotrexate therapy for rheumatoid arthritis. Which explanation should the nurse provide about the medication's mechanism of action?

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving gentamicin. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a possible complication?

A nurse is preparing to teach a new client with rheumatoid arthritis about their prescribed medication, etanercept. Which client statement indicates the nurse's teaching was effective regarding the me

A nurse is teaching a client who is prescribed metronidazole for a gastrointestinal infection. Which instruction should the nurse include to promote safe and effective use of the medication?

A nurse is teaching about the purpose of epoetin alfa to client who has chronic kidney disease. Which statement by the client demonstrates understanding of the purpose of this medication?

Which instruction should a nurse give to a client who is prescribed clotrimazole vaginal tablets for treatment of candidiasis?

Which statement should a nurse include when teaching a parent about the safe use of medications for a child who has a illness causing a fever?

A nurse is preparing to start chloroquine for malaria prevention. Which client history finding should be reported to the provider before giving the medication?

A nurse assesses a client receiving rifampin therapy for active TB. Which statement indicates the client understands the medication?

A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is prescribed interferon alfa-2b. Which condition should the nurse recognize as an indication for this medication?

A client receiving azathioprine (Imuran) asks why frequent blood tests are required. What is the nurse's best response?

A client taking mycophenolate (CellCept) for the prevention of organ rejection expresses concern about side effects. Which statement by the nurse is most accurate?

A nurse is educating a client about how to recognize side effects of fluconazole. Which client statement indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is assessing a client who has systemic lupus erythematosus and is taking hydroxychloroquine. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse report to the provider immediately?