Following a teaching session on the use of the diaphragm as a contraceptive method, the nurse evaluates the client’s understanding. Determine which of the following statements made by the client demonstrates the teaching was effective. Select all that apply.
The client has an order to receive 2,000 mL of D5W intraveno…
The client has an order to receive 2,000 mL of D5W intravenously over 24 hours. The IV tubing set (tubing) delivers 15 drops(gtt)mL. Calculate the IV gravity flow rate in drops(gtt)/min. Round to the whole drop. ______ drops(gtt)/min
Why is filling the bladder an important patient prep for a t…
Why is filling the bladder an important patient prep for a transabdominal pelvic exam?
The client has an order to receive Azithromycin 600mg p.o. d…
The client has an order to receive Azithromycin 600mg p.o. daily in two divided equal doses. Azithromycin suspension is available in a concentration of 200mg per 5mL. How many mL(s) should the nurse administer for a single dose? Round to the tenths. _______ mL(s)
The client has an order to receive Amphogel 1.5 ounces every…
The client has an order to receive Amphogel 1.5 ounces every 6 hours. The Amphogel bottle indicates that there is 0.45mg Na+ in each 5 mL. Calculate the total amount of Na+ in mg(s) the client will receive from Amphogel in a 24 hour period. Round the answer to the nearest tenth. _______ mg of Na+ in 24 hours
The criteria used for making decisions within families is pr…
The criteria used for making decisions within families is primarily based on what?
A client has an order to receive 1000mL of sodium chloride i…
A client has an order to receive 1000mL of sodium chloride intravenously to be infused over 6 hours. Calculate the IV infusion pump flow rate in mL/hr. Round to the tenths. _________ mL/hr
The client has an order to receive Codeine 75mg IM now. The…
The client has an order to receive Codeine 75mg IM now. The Codeine medication vial provides a concentration of 60mg/2mL. How many mL(s) should the nurse draw up to administer the ordered dose? Round to the tenths. __________ mL(s)
The client has an order to receive Drug BB 150mg mixed in 10…
The client has an order to receive Drug BB 150mg mixed in 100mL of normal saline IVPB to be infused over 10 minutes. Calculate the IV infusion pump flow rate in mL/hr. Round to the whole number. _________ mL/hr
A client has an order to receive 1000mL of sodium chloride i…
A client has an order to receive 1000mL of sodium chloride intravenously to be infused over 4 hours. The IV infusion set (tubing) delivers 10 drops(gtts)/mL. Calculate the IV infusion pump flow rate in mL/hr. Round to whole number. _________ mL/hr