When administering medications, it is your responsibility to check that the ordered dose is at or below the ______________ recommended dose.
when administering medications ,its Ur responsibility to check the ordered doses at or below its maximum recommended dose.
When administering medications, it is your responsibility to check that the ordered dose is at or...
What nursing actions do you need to complete before administering ordered medications?
Which is the highest nursing priority when administering an IV medication to a patient with a running IV solution? a. Utilize two patient identifiers b. Check patency c. Check compatibility of the medications d. Give the medication as ordered
Before administering the ceftriaxone (Rocephin), you must verify the dose with another RN. The therapeutic range is 100 mg/kg/day divided in two doses. J.H. weighs 3.5 kg. Is the dose ordered safe? (Show your work.).
what physiological changes should the nurse take in consideration when administering medications to the patient?
A patient is given acetaminophen, diphenhydramine, and IV methylprednisolone before administering a dose of muromonab- CD3. What explanation will the nurse give for the reason for these medications? Select all that apply.
Which of the following could compromise the overall benefit of treatment. A-administering the full dose off the agent. B-Delivering shorter courses of the medication. C-Adhering to scheduled appoinment D-Completing the recommended therapy
14. Tobramycin 5 mg IV is ordered for an infant who weighs 5lbs. The recommended dose is 2 to 2.5 mg/kg q 8hrs. a. Is this a therapeutic dose for the child? _______
The provider ordered IV Cefazolin for a patient that weighs 10 kg. The safe dose of Cefazolin is 50-100 mg/kg/day IV in equal doses q 8 hrs. a. What is the recommended lower daily dosage? b. What is the recommended upper daily dosage?
Medications What are the peak, onset, duration, dose and common side effects of the medications below. a. Lasix b. Morphine c. Toprol XL d. Lisinopril e. Heparin
10. When administering cyclosporine, the nurse notes that allopurinol is also ordered for the patient. What is a potential result of this drug interaction? a. Increased levels of cyclosporine and toxicity b. Reduced nephrotoxic effects of cyclosporine c. Reduced adverse effects of the cyclosporine d. Reduced uric acid levels