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ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM A nurse is administering subcutaneous heparin to a client who is at risk for deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1. Administer the medication into the client's abdomen. 2. Inject the medication into a muscle. 3. Massage the site after administering the medication. 4. Use a 22-gauge needle to administer the medication. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a urinary tract infection and new p...

HESI Pharmacology Exit Exam with NGN 1 . A healthcare provider prescribes cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex) for a client with a postoperative infection. It is most important for the nurse to assess for what additional drug allergy before administering this prescription? A) Penicillins. B) Aminoglycosides. C) Erythromycins. D) Sulfonamides. A) Penicillins. Cross-allergies exist between penicillins (A) and cephalosporins, such as cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex), so checking for penicilli...

A client with cardiogenic shock weighs 220 lb and is receiving dopamine at the rate of 3 mcg/kg/minute. The solution strength available is dopamine 400 mg in 250 ml of D5W. The nurse should set the infusion pump to deliver how many ml/hour? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.) correct answer: 11.3 First, convert pounds to kg, 220 lb : X = 2.2 lb : 1 kg = 100 kg. Next, calculate the dosage per minute, 3 mcg/kg/min x 100 kg = 300 mcg/min. Convert mcg...

HESI Dosage Calculation Real Exam 50 Real HESI QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS! EACH PAGE HAS A QUESTION, IF THE SCREENSHOT IS NOT CLEAR, THE QUESTION WILLBE RE-TYPED YOU MUST UNDERSTAND HOW EACH QUESTIONIS SOLVED, FOR THAT I INCLUDED THE WAY OF SOLVING IT, YOU MIGHT FIND DIFFERENT NUMBERS IN THE EXAM. Dose is 0.5 mg x kg Child’s weight is in pounds, so we have to convert it to kg 1 Kg = 2.2 pounds (lb) X kg = 42 lb X = 42*1/2.2 = 19 kg So the dose is 0.5 mg x 19 kg = 9....

Healthstream 2023/ 2024 Test| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: A dose of 35 mg of a corticosteroid is ordered to be given IM to treat inflammation. The medication is available as 250 mg/10 mL. How many milliliters should be administered? Answer: 1.4 ml Q: A practitioner's order prescribes levothyroxine 0.075 mg PO daily. The available medication is levothyroxine 25-mcg tablets. What will the nurse administer? Answer: 3 tabs Q: The actions of ...

NUR 212 FINAL EXAM 2 (NEW) 2023 REVISED AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS. 1. Your patient has SIADH, he needs additional teaching when he says what? a. I need a low sodium diet 2. Your patient has SIADH. When should you call the provider? a. Hyponatremia with a headache 3. Penicillin 1-2.5mg/kg/dose is ordered every 12 hours. The patient weighs 250 lbs. What is the safe dose? a. 113.6-284 4. Diluadid 280 mcg IV is ordered daily. After reconstituting the vial with 5 mL of water. The vial con...

NURS 3247 PHARMACOLOGY – PROCTORED ASSESMENT {ATI PHARMACOLOGY} ACTUAL TESTED EXAM QUESTIONS CORRECTLY ANSWERED | 100% VERIFIED | ALREADY PASSED Pharmacology – Proctored Review A patient newly diagnosed with hypothyroidism is prescribed Levothyroxine (Synthroid) 0.25 mg PO daily. After 6 weeks of treatment the nurse dtermines that the medication was effective if the: 1) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is 2 microunits/mL 2) Total t4 level is 2 mcg/dL A nurse providing tea...

Healthstream Test 2022/2023 Updated Questions and Answers with complete solution A patient assessment reveals distended neck veins, pulsus paradoxus, and decreased systolic pressure. This assessment is most consistent with: cardiac tamponade. The nurse is caring for a patient with severe sepsis and third-degree heart block. The patient is hypotensive. The treatment for this life-threatening rhythm change includes: transcutaneous pacing. A patient is admitted to the ICU with suspected ...

Healthstream Exam Questions and Answers | Latest Update 2023/2024 (Graded A+). The nurse assesses a patient's chest tube drainage 2 hours following thoracic surgery. The total drainage in the system is 200 mL. The nurse knows that: this is an excessive amount of drainage The patient being admitted requires CRRT therapy. The nurse assigned to admit the patient has not been educated on this therapy. The charge nurse adjusts the assignment so that a nurse with 3 years experience in CRRT ther...

HESI Dosage Calculation Real Exam 50 Real HESI QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS! EACH PAGE HAS A QUESTION, IF THE SCREENSHOT IS NOT CLEAR, THE QUESTION WILLBE RE-TYPED YOU MUST UNDERSTAND HOW EACH QUESTIONIS SOLVED, FOR THAT I INCLUDED THE WAY OF SOLVING IT, YOU MIGHT FIND DIFFERENT NUMBERS IN THE EXAM. Dose is 0.5 mg x kg Child’s weight is in pounds, so we have to convert it to kg 1 Kg = 2.2 pounds (lb) X kg = 42 lb X = 42*1/2.2 = 19 kg So the dose is 0.5 mg x 19 kg = 9....