Multiple Choice
The nurse working in an extended care facility transcribes a prescription from the health care provider for a single daily dose of 150 mg of ranitidine; this is to be taken orally at bedtime for treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease. Of the following prescriptions, which one is transcribed correctly?
A) Ranitidine 150 mcg daily by mouth
B) Ranitidine 150 mg per os qhs
C) Ranitidine 150 mcg po qd nightly
D) Ranitidine 150 mg PO at bedtime
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q251: A client newly returned to the unit
Q252: The client has a dislocated shoulder and
Q253: The nurse is caring for a group
Q254: A 3-month-old infant is treated in the
Q255: The nurse is reviewing a client's preoperative
Q257: The nurse admits an 81-year-old client with
Q258: The pediatric nurse is preparing to administer
Q259: Which situations would require the nurse to
Q260: A client with terminal cancer is prescribed
Q261: The nurse caring for a client with