Safe dosing
A nurse is reviewing a clients prescription. The nurse should contact the provider
Acetaminophen 325
A nurse is transcribing medication prescriptions for a group of clients
0.6
A nurse is preparing to administer a time critical med to a client a 0800
0745 0830
A charge nurse is reviewing the types of prescriptions with a newly licensed nurse
Acetaminophen 650 mg by mouth every 6 hours
A nurse is caring for a client who reports severe back pain at 1400
Administer oxycodone immediate release 5 mg po now
A nurse is preparing to administer medication to a newly admitted client
Asking the client about a history of medication allergies
A nurse discovers a medication error in which the client received twice the prescribed amount of medication
Asses the client
A nurse manager is reviewing a clients medical record and discovers that the client reserved a double dose prescribed medication
Assess the client for adverse reactions
A nurse is administering medication to four clients. The nurse should identify which of the following
Collect info about a clients pain
A nurse working in a medical-surgical unit is preparing to administer medication to a client
Everything but " check the room number"
A nurse on a medical unit is assisting with the orientation of a newly licensed nurse
Heparin
A nurse is preparing insulin subcutaneously to a client.
Injecting the insulin
A nurse is caring for a client who stated that his provider told him he is at risk for anaphylaxis
Is a severe allergic reaction
A nurse is reviewing a clients prescriptions
Morphine 2.5mg iv
A nurse is caring for a client who received lisinopril 30 min ago
Obtain the clients vital signs
A nurse is preparing to administer an oral medication.
Provide client with education Check expiration date Verify the dosage Ask client if they have any allergies
A nurse is providing teaching regarding medication administration to a group of newly licensed nurses
Report medication errors
A nurse is caring for a client who is to receive topiramate xr 100 mg
Request extended release sprinkles from the pharmacy
A nurse is transcribing a providers prescription for a client. The prescription reads 2 mg iv
Single order
About crushing medication
Sucralfate tabs
A nurse is assessing a client following administration of an antibiotic
Swollen lips
A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin 225 mcg
Validate the dosages are within safe range Confirm the medication amount is appropriate
A nurse is preparing to administer a night alert pain medication to a client
Verify dosage calculations with another nurse
A charge nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about medication reconciliation
Vitamins, supplements, and Otc medication
A nurse is preparing to administer medication to a client who has a prescription for docusate sodium 50 mg
Withhold the medication
