PN FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM (11 LATEST VERSIONS, 2021)
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4. A nurse is preparing to administer diphenhydramine 20 mg orally to a 6-year-old child who has difficulty swallowing pills. Available is diphenhydramine 12.5 mg/5 mL oral syrup. Which of the follo... wing images shows the correct # of mL the nurse should administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.) Click on the syringe that has 8 mL of med. 20 mg x (5mL/12.5mg) = 8 mL 5. A nurse is caring for a 6-year-old child who has a new prescription for cefoxitin 80 mg/kg/day administered intravenously every 6 hour. The child weighs 20 kg. How much cefoxitin should the nurse administer with each dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) So it says each dose for the final answer, but we are given 80 mg/kg/day. 80 x 20 = 1600 / 4 (dose is given every 6 hours a day) =400 mg Rationale: 80 mg x 20 kg = 1,600 1,600/4 x day (q6h) = 400 mg 6. A nurse is preparing to administer IV fluids to a client. The nurse notes sparks when plugging in the IV pump. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? a. Label the pump with a defective equipment sticker. b. Unplug the pump. c. Obtain a replacement pump. d. Notified the biomedical department to fix the pump. Rationale: Prioritization question. YOU WILL FIRST UNPLUG the IV pump to avoid causing a fire. [Show More]
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