ATI: Safe Dosage (With complete solution)

A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about crushing medications. The nurse should explain that which of the following medications can be crushed? correct answers Sucralfate Tablets A nurse is caring for a client who reports severe back pain at 1400. The client's prescriptions include extended-release 20 mg PO every 12 hr (last dose received at 0600) and oxycodone immediate release 5 mg PO every 4 hr PRN (Last dose received at 2300 the day before). Which of the following actions should actions should the nurse take? correct answers Administer oxycodone immediate-release 5 mg PO now. A nurse is reviewing a client's prescriptions. The nurse should contact the provider to clarify which of the following prescriptions? correct answers Morphine 2.5 mg IV bolus PRN for incisional pain A nurse is preparing to administer an oral medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Provide client educations about the medication Check the expiration date of the medication Verify the dosage of the medication Call the client by name to confirm their identity. Ask the client if they have any allergies correct answers Provide client educations about the medication Check the expiration date of the medication Verify the dosage of the medication Ask the client if they have any allergies A nurse is caring for a client who states that his provider told him he is at risk for anaphylaxis following administration of amoxicillin and that he does not understand what this means. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse? correct answers Anaphylaxis is a severe hypersensitivity or allergic reaction that is life-threatening A nurse discovers a medication error in which the client received twice the prescribed amount of medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? correct answers Assess the client