ATI Safe Dosage/ Questions with Certified Solutions:
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A nurse is reviewing a client's prescriptions. The nurse should contact the provider to clarify which of the following prescriptions?
Phenytoin 100 mg PO every 8 hr
Morphine 2.5 mg IV bolus PRN for incisional pain
Regular ins...
ATI Safe Dosage/ Questions with Certified
Solutions:
A nurse is reviewing a client's prescriptions. The nurse should contact the provider
to clarify which of the following prescriptions?
Phenytoin 100 mg PO every 8 hr
Morphine 2.5 mg IV bolus PRN for incisional pain
Regular insulin 7 units subcutaneous 30 min before breakfast and dinner
Lisinopril 20 mg PO every 12 hr. Hold for systolic BP less than 110 mm Hg -
Answer: Morphine 2.5 mg IV bolus PRN for incisional pain
This prescription requires clarification because it is missing the frequency of
medication administration.
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, A nurse is preparing to administer an oral medication. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply.
Provide client education 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. - Answer: Provide client education 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?
"Anaphylaxis is a predictable and often unavoidable secondary effect that can
occur at a usual therapeutic dose."
"Anaphylaxis will cause you to experience withdrawal symptoms when you
discontinue taking the medication."
"Anaphylaxis is an unusual response that can occur due to an inherited
predisposition."
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