Mt San Antonio College Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1) A nurse is caring for a client with hyperparathyroidism and notes that the client's serum calcium level is 13 mg/dL. Which medication should the nurse prepare to administer as prescribed to the client? A. Calcium chloride C. Calcitonin (Miacalcin) B. Calcium gluconate D. Large doses of vitamin D 2.) Oral iron supplements are prescribed for a 6-year-old child with iron deficiency anemia. The nurse instructs the mother to administer the iron with which best food item? A. Milk B. Water ...