Q1:  Which assessment finding should the nurse expect in a client with fluid volume excess?

Q2: A client is using an otic solution, hydrocortisone, neomycin, and polymyxin B for external otitis media. Which therapeutic response should the nurse tell the client to expect?

Q3:  A female client with rheumatoid arthritis takes ibuprofen 600 mg PO 4 times a day. To prevent gastrointestinal bleeding, misoprostol 100 mcg PO is prescribed. Which information is most important for the nurse to include in client teaching?

Q4:  A client is admitted to the hospital with a medical diagnosis of pneumococcal pneumonia. The nurse knows that the prognosis for gram-negative pneumonias (such as E. coli, Klebsiella, Pseudomonas, and Proteus) is very poor. Which information relates most directly to the prognosis for gram-negative pneumonias?

Q5: A client is prescribed controlled-release oxycodone. Which dosing schedule is best for the nurse to teach the client?