The nurse is to administer cefazolin sodium in 1g 100mL 0.9% NaCl over 30 minutes. At what rate in mL/hr should the nurse plan to set up the infusion pump? Round to the nearest whole number
A client newly diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis (DVT) of…
A client newly diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis (DVT) of the left lower left extremity is on bed rest. What should the nurse instruct the certified nursing assistant (CNA) providing routine morning care for the client to do?
The primary nurse is applying antiembolism hose to the clien…
The primary nurse is applying antiembolism hose to the client postoperative total hip replacement. Which situation warrants immediate intervention by the charge nurse?
On the second postoperative day, the patient’s nasogastric (…
On the second postoperative day, the patient’s nasogastric (NG) tube is removed, and the patient begins drinking clear liquids. Four hours later, the patient reports frequent, cramping gas pains. Which action would the nurse take?
The new nurse, caring for the client with respiratory acidos…
The new nurse, caring for the client with respiratory acidosis, tells the mentor that the client’s ABG results show that the client’s kidneys have compensated for the imbalance. Which are the values the new nurse identified that indicate compensation?
The nurse is initiating an IV infusion of lactated Ringer’s…
The nurse is initiating an IV infusion of lactated Ringer’s (LR) for the client in shock. What information should the nurse provide when explaining the purpose of LR for this client?
The nurse observes a nursing student prepare and administer…
The nurse observes a nursing student prepare and administer medications. Which action by the nursing student warrants the nurse’s intervention?
When Roosevelt referred to “a date which will live in infamy…
When Roosevelt referred to “a date which will live in infamy”, he was referring to the Japanese attack on what US base?
There were no Germans or Italians interned in the United Sta…
There were no Germans or Italians interned in the United States during World War 2.
What authorized the President to deploy ground troops to Vie…
What authorized the President to deploy ground troops to Vietnam?