Pharmacology Pain & Misc Prac

A nurse is preparing to administer morphine sulfate 2mg IV bolus. Available is morphine sulfate 10 MG/ML. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose?

0.2 mL

A nurse is preparing to administer lidocaine 50mg IV bolus. Available is lidocaine 200 MG per ML. Used to leavin

0.3 mL

A nurse is caring for a child who has influenza. The nurse should identify that which of the following statements by the parent indicates the child has an increased risk for Reye syndrome?

"I give my child aspirin to reduce his fever"

A nurse in the emergency department is preparing to administer naloxone 0.4 MGIV bolus to a client who has opioid induced respiratory depression. Available is no Lochstone injection 0.2 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose?

2 mL

A nurse is preparing to administer aspirin 650 MGPO every 12 hours. The mount available is aspirin 325 MG tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer?

2 tabs

A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who has acute toxicity from acetaminophen overdose. The nurse should prepare to administer which of the following medications?

Acetylcysteine

A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 10 MG/KG/dose to a child who weighs 28 pounds. The amount available is acetaminophen 120mg/5mL. How many ML should the nurse administer?.

5 mL

A nurse is instructing a client who is newly diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis about the use of antitubercular medications (TB). Which of the following information she didn't nurse include in the teaching?

A typical course of treatment involves 6 to 9 months of consistent medication use.

A nurse is caring for a client who has HIV-1 infection and is prescribed zidovudine As part of anti-retroviral therapy. The nurse should monitor the clients for which of the following adverse effects of this medication?

Aplastic anemia

A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client reports drinking 3 to 4 glasses of wine each night and taking 3000 MG of acetaminophen daily. Which of the following laboratory values is the priority for the nurse to assess?

Aspartate aminotransferase (AST)

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving opioid epidural analgesia during labor.Which of the following findings is the nurses priority?

Blood pressure 80/56 mmHG

A nurse is preparing a client for surgery. Prior to administering the prescribed hydroxyzine, the nurse should explain to the client that the medication is for a bit of the following indications (select all that apply)

Controlling emesis Diminishing anxiety Reducing the amounts of narcotics needed for pain relief Drying secretions

A nurse is monitoring a client who took an overdose of acetaminophen 72 hours ago. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as a manifestation of acetaminophen poisoning

Vomiting

A nurse is caring for a client who has active tuberculosis. The client requires airborne precautions and is receiving multidrug therapy. Which of the following precautions should the nurse take to transport the client safely to the radiology department for a chest x-ray?

Have the client wear a mask

A nurse is caring for a client has opioid Toxicity and has a respiratory rate of 6/minute. Which of the following medication should the nurse plan to administer?

Naloxone

A nurse is teaching a client has a new prescription for Sumatriptan tablets to treat migraine headaches. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

"Report swelling of eyelids after dosage"

A nurse is caring for a client who is dying of metastatic breast cancer. she has a prescription for an opioid pain medication PRN. The nurse is concerned that I missing a dose of pain medication might hasten the clients death. Which of the following ethical principles should the nurse use to support the decision not to administer the medication?

Nonmaleficence

A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following abdominal surgery and reports incisional pain. The surgeon has prescribed morphine four mg IV bolus every six hours as needed. Before administering this medication, the nurse should complete which priority assessment?

Respiratory rate

A nurse is teaching a client who takes acetaminophen daily to manage my knee pain. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following adverse reactions to this medication?

Jaundice

A nurse is caring for an older adult client who as just returned from PACU after receiving a spinal anesthetic during knee surgery. For which of the following should the nurse notify the provider?

Pulse oximetry changed from 98% to 96%