Q40. Order: Start heparin infusion at a rate of 16 units/kg/hour. Supplied from pharmacy Patient weighs 175 pounds. What is the rate to be set on the IV pump? (Express answer as a whole number.)
Q44. Use the patient chart to answer the question. Which is…
Q44. Use the patient chart to answer the question. Which is the correct dose of acetaminophen for the nurse to administer?
Q20. Match each type of medication with the correct descript…
Q20. Match each type of medication with the correct description.
Q33. The patient has an order for an insulin drip. The rate…
Q33. The patient has an order for an insulin drip. The rate is ordered to begin at 3.5 units per hour using a standard strength of 100 units of insulin per 100 mL of normal saline. What flow rate will the nurse set on the infusion pump? (Report answer to the nearest tenth.)
Q5. Identify three elements of the 6 Rights of Medication A…
Q5. Identify three elements of the 6 Rights of Medication Administration described. Select three.
Q8. Prior to administering medications, the nurse should tak…
Q8. Prior to administering medications, the nurse should take which actions? Select all that apply.
Q27. The nurse must infuse 40 mg of medication IVPB mixed in…
Q27. The nurse must infuse 40 mg of medication IVPB mixed in 100 mL Normal Saline over 30 minutes using a manual IV set with a drip factor of 20 drops per milliliter. What is the correct flow rate in drops per minute?
Q45. Use the patient chart to answer the question. Calculat…
Q45. Use the patient chart to answer the question. Calculate the rate at which the nurse will set the IV pump to infuse the antibiotic over 30 minutes. (Round to nearest tenth.) Available from Pharmacy
Q16. A dosage of 1500 mcg is ordered. The label reads 0.5 mg…
Q16. A dosage of 1500 mcg is ordered. The label reads 0.5 mg per tablet. How many tablets must be administered?
Q10. The nurse prepares to administer an IV antibiotic throu…
Q10. The nurse prepares to administer an IV antibiotic through a saline lock. What is the minimum time the nurse will need to “scrub the hub” before accessing the saline lock?