The nurse is preparing to administer medications to assigned clients. Which prescription should the nurse clarify with the primary healthcare provider (PHCP)?A. Warfarin to a client with an international normalized ratio (INR) of 1.8 seconds [0.9–1.2]B. Digoxin to a client with a serum potassium level of 3.1 mEq/L [3.5-5 mEq/L, mmol/L]C. Enoxaparin to a client with a platelet count of 155,000 mm3 [150-400 mm3, 130–380 × 10⁹/L]D. Lisinopril to a client with a serum creatinine level of 0.6 mg/dL [Male: 0.6-1.2 mg/dL, Female: 0.5-1.1 mg/dL, Female 30–190 IU/L, Male 30–250 IU/L]

The nurse is admitting a new client from the emergency department who suffered a hemorrhagic stroke three days ago.  Which of the following prescriptions and orders should the nurse question?Cassidy RhodyID: 112703Question 23Select all that apply:Insert an indwelling catheter due to impaired eliminationLabetalol 10 mg IV PRNIntake of 2000 mL of fluids per dayEnoxaparin 1 mg/kg SC q12hrsActive range-of-motion (ROM) exercises every 4 hours

The nurse is caring for a client who has nothing by mouth status (NPO) for scheduled surgery. Which prescribed medication requires clarification with the primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prior to administration?A. metoprololB. phenytoinC. levothyroxineD. glipizide

The nurse is caring for a client who has just been diagnosed with peritonitis. Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate the primary health care provider (PHCP) will prescribe?A. PantoprazoleB. CiprofloxacinC. LactuloseD. Loperamide

The nurse is caring for a client with herpes simplex virus who is experiencing an outbreak. Which medication does the nurse anticipate that the primary healthcare provider (PHCP) will prescribe?A. metronidazoleB. valacyclovirC. imiquimodD. fluconazole

The nurse is giving medications to a newly admitted patientwho is to receive nothing by mouth (NPO status) and findsan order written as follows: “Digoxin, 250 mcg stat.” Whichaction is appropriate?a. Give the medication immediately (stat) by mouth becausethe patient has no intravenous (IV) access at this time.b. Clarify the order with the prescribing physician beforegiving the drug.c. Ask the charge nurse what route the physician meant touse.d. Start an IV line and then give the medication IV so that it willwork faster, because the patient’s status is NPO at this time.