Exhibit 1 Exhibit 2 Exhibit 3 Provider prescriptions Scheduled medications: Administer TPN 2,000 mL bag IV continuously at 80 mL/hr PRN Medications: Acetaminophen 500 mg PO every 6 hr PRN pain Regular insulin 3 units SQ for blood sugars greater than 200 mg/dL; if greater than 300 mg/dL, notify provider Check client’s blood sugar every 4 hr A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Click on the exhibit button for additional information about the client. There are three tabs that contain separate categories of data.) Stop the client’s infusion immediately. Notify the provider about the client’s blood pressure. Clarify the dose of acetaminophen with the provider. Administer the prescribed regular insulin.
Exhibit 1 Exhibit 2 Exhibit 3 Provider prescriptions Scheduled medications: Administer…
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