The client received acetaminophen 325 mg/tbsp. What does the abbreviation “tbsp” on the medication administration record mean?
The physician ordered 1/4-strength Isocal. The total volum…
The physician ordered 1/4-strength Isocal. The total volume is 100 mL. How many milliliters of water need to be mixed with Isocal?
A nurse is working with a patient, attempting to determine w…
A nurse is working with a patient, attempting to determine whether there are any needs beyond immediate healthcare needs with which the patient needs assistance. What question might illicit this information?
The body’s attempt to restore balance through self-regulator…
The body’s attempt to restore balance through self-regulatory mechanisms is termed:
What type of intervention requires a provider’s order before…
What type of intervention requires a provider’s order before a nurse can perform it?
. A hospital owned by a Catholic order of nuns will not allo…
. A hospital owned by a Catholic order of nuns will not allow tubal ligations to be performed. This is considered to be:
The nurse is caring for a patient who is scheduled for surge…
The nurse is caring for a patient who is scheduled for surgery. Before going to surgery, the nurse would make sure that the patient has been fully informed about the procedure to be done. What would the patient sign to acknowledge that he or she is making an intelligent decision?
The nurse assesses a client’s blood pressure, which was 160/…
The nurse assesses a client’s blood pressure, which was 160/90. Two hours following the administration of hydrochlorothiazide, the nurse reassesses the blood pressure at 140/78. What action has the nurse implemented?
The nurse documented that the client voided 725 mL during th…
The nurse documented that the client voided 725 mL during the day shift. How many liters is this?
When the nurse is administering furosemide 20 mg to a client…
When the nurse is administering furosemide 20 mg to a client in congestive heart failure, what phase of the nursing process does this represent?