Q1: Which instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching plan for an adult client with hypernatremia?

Q2: The healthcare provider prescribes bismuth subsalicylate, metronidazole, tetracycline, and pantoprazole for a client with H. pylori. Prior to administering the H. pylori treatment regimen, the nurse should review the client’s medication list for which medication?

Q3: The nurse is admitting a client with possible tuberculosis (TB). The client is placed in a private room with airborne precautions pending diagnostic test results. Which diagnostic test should the nurse review to confirm the diagnosis of TB?

Q4: A client receives a prescription for vancomycin 500 mg IV every 8 hours. The medication is provided in “500 mg per 100 mL of dextrose 5% in water.”. To administer the medication over an hour, the nurse should set the infusion pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Enter numerical value only.)

Q5: The nurse is preparing a teaching plan for a group of well-educated clients who were found to be HIV positive within the last year. The nurse should explain that the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) acts in which way to suppress the immune system?