A patient with diabetic ketoacidosis who is undergoing fluid resuscitation and normal insulin infusion had a brief period of improved level of consciousness followed by a decrease in level of consciousness. Lab studies show the patient’s metabolic condition is improving. Which medication does the nurse anticipate administering to this patient immediately?

The provider has instructed the nurse to begin fluid resuscitation of a burn patient using the Parkland formula. The patient’s weight is 84 kg and the total body surface area burned is 32%. The pharmacy provides lactated Ringers (LR) in 1,000 mL bags. How many bags of LR should the nurse request from the pharmacy to ensure the patient can be properly fluid resuscitated? Input your answer using a whole number.

The registered nurse is observing the licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/LVN) administering pantoprazole during morning medication rounds. Which action by the LPN/LVN prompts the nurse to intervene and provide additional education?