ATI PN CAPSTONE 1

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 prescriptions for phenazopyridine and ciprofloxacin. Which of the following statements by the client indicates the need for further teaching? 1. "If the phenazopyridine upsets my stomach, I can take it with meals." 2. "The phenazopyridine will relieve my discomfort, but the ciprofloxacin will get rid of the infection." 3. "I need to drink 2 liters of fluid per day while I am taking the ciprofloxacin." 4. "I should notify my provider immediately if my urine turns an orange color."