The nurse is reviewing the medication list of the patient who wishes to become pregnant. One of the medications is listed as Category X. The nurse knows this medication poses which level of risk to the fetus?
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- Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies
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- Category: Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies
- Difficulty: 5
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- Question Type: Multiple Choice - Select One
- Difficulty: 2
A 6-day-old neonate in the newborn intensive care unit has been prescribed oxacillin for a suspected central line-associated bloodstream infection. The nurse receives the following order: oxacillin IV 50 mg/kg/day, divided q12h. The neonate weighs 2 lb. 11 oz and the pharmacy dispenses the medication in a concentration of 20 mg/mL. How many milliliters will the nurse administer for each dose? Round your answer to the nearest tenth decimal place.
- Question Type: Fill in the Blank
- Difficulty: 6
Which patient characteristic prompts the nurse to hold the infusion of Lactated Ringer’s and contact the provider?
- Question Type: Multiple Choice - Select One
- Difficulty: 8
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