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Question 1 of 5

A client in labor has an order for Demerol (meperidine) 75 mg. IM to be administered 10 minutes before delivery. The nurse should:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Administering meperidine 10 minutes before delivery risks neonatal respiratory depression, so the nurse should question the order.

Question 2 of 5

The physician has prescribed rantidine (Zantac) for a client with erosive gastritis. The nurse should administer the medication:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Ranitidine is most effective when taken at bedtime to suppress nocturnal acid production in erosive gastritis.

Question 3 of 5

A client in labor has an order for Demerol (meperidine) 75 mg. IM to be administered 10 minutes before delivery. The nurse should:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Administering meperidine 10 minutes before delivery risks neonatal respiratory depression, so the nurse should question the order.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following would be considered a sensible type of fluid loss?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Sensible fluid loss is measurable, such as sweat or urine. Respiratory excretions, vomit, and fecal water loss are insensible (not easily measured).

Question 5 of 5

Four clients are to receive medication. Which client should receive medication first?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A stat dose of Lasix for labored respirations indicates an urgent need to address potential pulmonary edema, prioritizing this client.

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