When giving a high dose of adrenergic agents, what should you watch for?

A patient presents with symptoms of dizziness and tingling in the extremities. Upon assessment, the nurse notes rapid breathing, and a blood gas analysis indicates respiratory alkalosis. Which nursing intervention would be most appropriate to address this condition?

The nurse cares for the client after a near-drowning experience in the Atlantic Ocean. It is MOST important for the nurse to monitor for which complication?

What is a critical error in the order for administering 0.9% Sodium Chloride with 20 mEq of Potassium Chloride IV at 75 ml/hr for potassium replacement?

What is the primary purpose of intravenous infusion therapy?

The nurse cares for a client diagnosed with dehydration. The plan of care indicates the client is to drink two ounces of fluid every hour. The nurse determines the goal is met if which is recorded on the intake and output (I&O) sheet for an eight-hour shift?

What term describes a solution that has a lower concentration of solutes compared to another solution, resulting in water movement into the compartment with the lower osmotic pressure?

Which of the following statements regarding fluid and electrolyte movement is FALSE?

On your exams you will have questions that have *must show your work* on them. For these questions you are to clearly work out the problem on your scratch paper and then hold your work up to the camera. Your work will be graded along with the answer you type into canvas. To practice this write out on your scratch paper the following statement along with your signature:  “I acknowledge that this accelerated course will cover one unit per week with an exam every week. Additionally, I understand there will be no extensions on testing windows or final submissions for assignments.”  Once you have written this on your paper hold it up to the camera so that I can clearly read what you have written. I will provide feedback on this process so you will be prepared for the work required questions on your exams. In the text box below type “completed”.

On your exams you will have questions that have *must show your work* on them. For these questions you are to clearly work out the problem on your scratch paper and then hold your work up to the camera. Your work will be graded along with the answer you type into canvas. To practice this write out on your scratch paper the following statement along with your signature:  “I acknowledge that this accelerated course will cover one unit per week with an exam every week. Additionally, I understand there will be no extensions on testing windows or final submissions for assignments.”  Once you have written this on your paper hold it up to the camera so that I can clearly read what you have written. I will provide feedback on this process so you will be prepared for the work required questions on your exams. In the text box below type “completed”.