Dosage calc 2 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Maternity and Pediatrics HESI Review 3 Latest Update 2023/2024 (All New Questions Included) Maternity and Pediatrics HESI Review 3 Mother of a preschool-aged child calls school RN to report her child was bitten by a tick while on a school outing last wk. Mother tells RN she removed tick & flushed it down toilet. What action should school RN take? Schedule test for Lyme disease if rash appears. Dr. prescribes phenytoin (Dilantin) for school-aged child diagnosed with tonic-clonic epileps...

HESI DOSAGE CALCULATIONS-LPN TO RN TRANSITION 3 VERSIONS EXAM REAL EXAM SCORED 1200 SAMPLE PREVIEW SAMPLE/PREVIEW 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 = 9.5 mg ---------------- that’s the 1st part to get into the final partof the question which is how many ml should be administered? In other words, to get...

ATI MENTAL HEALTH A 2019 PROCTORED EXAM 70 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS well HIGHLITED 1. A nurse is planning overall strategies to address problems for a client who has borderline personality disorder. Which of the following strategies is the priority for the nurse to incorporate in the plan of care? a. discuss the appropriate use of assertive behavior with the client b. encourage the client to attend weekly support group meetings c. assist the client to maintain awareness of her thoughts and ...

A nurse is teaching a client who has schizophrenia about her new prescription for risperidone. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? a) "You should continue this medication if you develop muscle rigidity". b) "You will experience weight loss while taking this medication." c) "You will notice your symptoms improve within 24 hours of taking this medication." d) "You should increase your consumption of complex carbohydrates." The nurse is c...

HESI DOSAGE CALCULATIONS-LPN TO RN TRANSITION 3 VERSIONS EXAM REAL EXAM SCORED 1200 SAMPLE PREVIEW SAMPLE/PREVIEW 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 = 9.5 mg ---------------- that’s the 1st part to get into the final partof the question which is how many ml should be administered? In other words, to get...

A client with Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) is receiving an infusion of 5 % dextrose in water with amikacin (Amikin) 0.572 grams/100 ml every 12 hours. The practical nurse prepares the dose of amikacin using a vial labeled, " 250 mg/ml." How many ml should the practical nurse add to the infusion? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.) - ANS 2.3 Mineral oil U.S.P 30 ml PO daily for 3 days is prescribed for a client who is experiencing s...

DOSAGE CALCULATION RN FUNDAMENTALS ACTUAL EXAM 2024 WITH 50 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (ACCURATE STEP-BY-STEP SOLUTIONS TO DOSAGE CALC / MED CALC PROBLEMS) A nurse is preparing to administer phenytoin 200 mg PO. Available is phenytoin oral suspension 125 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round to nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) - ANSWER-Answer: 8 mL Follow these steps for the Ratio and Proportion method...

1. A nurse is planning overall strategies to address problems for a client who has borderline personality disorder. Which of the following strategies is the priority for the nurse to incorporate in the plan of care? - d. implement measures to prevent intentional self-inflicted injury 2) A nurse is admitting a client who has generalized anxiety disorder. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take first? - a. Provide the client with a quiet environment 3) A nurse is conduc...

RNSG EXAM 3 BLUEPRINT (8 concepts of 1128 + 2 dosage calc.

ATI MENTAL HEALTH A 2019 PROCTORED EXAM LATEST UPDATE 2023 Score A+ . A nurse is caring for a client who is starting treatment for substance use disorder. Which of the following actions indicate the nurse is practicing the ethical principle of nonmaleficence? a. Provide the client with quality care regardless of their ability to pay for treatment. b. Educating the client about legal rights concerning treatment. c. Withholding the prescribed medication that is causing adverse effects for the...