Each liter of I.V. fluid has 15mEq KCL added. If the I.V. infusion rate is 120mL/hr, how many mEq of KCL will be received per day? If rounding is required, round to the 100th place. Enter a numeric value only.
Ordered is Nafcillin 9mg per kg body weight IM bid for a pat…
Ordered is Nafcillin 9mg per kg body weight IM bid for a patient weighing 212lbs. Available is Nafcillin 1gm/7.5ml. How many ml will you administer per dose? If rounding is required, round to the 10th. Enter a numeric value only.
How many mg of a medication did the patient receive if he to…
How many mg of a medication did the patient receive if he took 15ml of a liquid preparation marked 0.4 gm per 2.5ml? If rounding is required, round to the 100th place. Enter a numeric value only.
Nursing code of ethics affects which of the following?
Nursing code of ethics affects which of the following?
If accused of malpractice, which of the following is the bes…
If accused of malpractice, which of the following is the best proof that a nurse acted responsibly?
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a patient with ac…
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a patient with active tuberculosis and who has been started on a medication regimen consisting of INH, rifampin, ethambutol, and pyrazinamide. Which statement shows the patient understands the discharge teaching?
An IV contains 20mEq of KCL in 500 ml of NS to infuse over 5…
An IV contains 20mEq of KCL in 500 ml of NS to infuse over 5 hours. How many mEq will the patient receive per hour? If rounding is required, round to the 100th place. Enter a numeric value only.
A nurse is developing nursing diagnoses for a patient. Begin…
A nurse is developing nursing diagnoses for a patient. Beginning with the first step, place in order the steps the nurse will use.1. Observes the patient having dyspnea (shortness of breath) and a diagnosis of asthma2. Writes a diagnostic label of impaired gas exchange3. Organizes data into meaningful clusters4. Interprets information 5. Writes an etiology
The physician orders 1gm Ancef to be given every 12 hours. T…
The physician orders 1gm Ancef to be given every 12 hours. The pharmacy sends the Ancef as 1gm/100mL, and it is to infuse over 30 minutes. If the drop factor is 15gtt/mL, how would the nurse set the infusion rate in gtt/min? Enter a numeric value only.
A client is in the emergency department reporting a brief ep…
A client is in the emergency department reporting a brief episode during with he was dizzy, unable to speak, and felt numbness in his left leg. Currently the client’s neurologic examination is normal. About what drug would the nurse plan to teach the patient?