When a eukaryotic cell is infected with an enveloped virus and sheds viruses slowly over time, this infection …….
DQ4: The provider has ordered amoxicillin/clavulanate (Augme…
DQ4: The provider has ordered amoxicillin/clavulanate (Augmentin) 0.875 g PO every 12 hours for an ear infection. The pharmacist supplies Augmentin 875 mg per tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer in 24 hours? (round to the whole number, if needed)
The nurse needs to record the patient’s I&Os at the end of t…
The nurse needs to record the patient’s I&Os at the end of the 8-hour shift. The patient’s intake/output is as follows: Three bottles of water 16 oz each Suction content 10 oz 1 cup of coffee Urine 1250 mL a) How many mL should be recorded in the Intake flow sheet? ____________ mL b) How many mL should be recorded in the Output flow sheet? _______mL
A patient is on Coumadin (warfarin) and his lunch tray arriv…
A patient is on Coumadin (warfarin) and his lunch tray arrives. The nurse immediately recognizes that the following food item will interfere with the medication and should be removed from the tray:
A patient has refused a newly prescribed medication for high…
A patient has refused a newly prescribed medication for high blood pressure by saying, “I do not think I need it.” The nurse should do which of the following (select all that apply):
Which laboratory result is the nurse’s priority with regard…
Which laboratory result is the nurse’s priority with regard to the excretion of drugs?
The prescriber has ordered acetaminophen (Tylenol) 500 mg PO…
The prescriber has ordered acetaminophen (Tylenol) 500 mg PO every 6 hours for a temperature >101◦F. The patient weighs 65kg and has a temperature of 101.4◦F. Safe dosage range: 40–50 mg/kg/day in 4 divided doses. What is the safe dose range/dose? ________________mg (If rounding needed, round to the whole) Would the nurse administer this medication and why? _________________________
Identify the effect of an acute decrease in Cst (static comp…
Identify the effect of an acute decrease in Cst (static compliance) on PIP, Pplat, and Vt if the patient is set for pressure control (PC). PIP will Pplat will Vt will
What is the damping ratio for a system whose transfer functi…
What is the damping ratio for a system whose transfer function is ?
Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) belongs to the class of medicatio…
Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) belongs to the class of medications known as thiazide diuretics. Diuretics cause water and sodium to be removed from the body in the patient’s urine. Which lab values should be monitored carefully for the patient taking this medication? (Select all that apply)