The healthcare provider prescribes 1 liter of 0.9% Sodium chloride, USP intravenously to be infused over 12 hours for a client. How many mL/hr should the nurse program the infusion pump to deliver? (Enter numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole number.) The correct answer and Explanation is : To […]
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A client with heart failure (HF) is receiving an IV infusion of 0.9% normal saline 250 mL at a keep-vein-open (KVO) rate of 40 mL/hour. The IV tubing has a mini drip chamber that delivers 60 micro drops/mL. The nurse should regulate the micro drop gravity IV infusion to deliver how many micro drops/minute. (Enter
An advantage of delegation in client care is that: A.administration can predict overtime costs more accurately. B.skills of the nursing team can be used more effectively. C.clients receive less attention because there are too many staff members involved in the care. D.nurses report more pressure to perform necessary tasks themselves. The correct answer and Explanation
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Soft Drinks Shop Orange: Two(2) 24-packs for $15; One 24-pack for $9 Root Beer: One(1) 24-pack for $14 Cream Soda: One(1) 12-pack for $5 A consumer needs to purchase at least 60 soft drinks for a picnic. Which of the following combinations is the most cost-effective? A.2 pack of Orange and 2 packs of Cream
Which nursing instruction is correct to provide the client following a barium enema? A.The client will maintain a low-residue diet. B.Sips of fluid may be increased if tolerated. C.An enema will be used to clear the bowel. D.The stools may be white or clay-colored. The correct answer and Explanation is : The correct answer is
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A nurse is caring for a client who has cervical cancer and a sealed radiation implant. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A.Attach a dosimeter badge to the client’s gown. B.Move the client’s soiled linens to a designated container outside the room. C.Leave unused equipment in the client’s room until discharge. D.Place
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A nurse is collecting data from a client whose Hgb is 8.8 mg/dL. Which of the following statements should the nurse expect? A.“I feel tired all the time.” B.“I have noticed that my fingernails are becoming thicker.” C.“I have to go to the bathroom all the time.” D.“I notice that my hands are always shaky.”
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A nurse is collecting data from a client whose Hgb is 8.8 mg/dL. Which of the following statements should the nurse expect? A.“I feel tired all the time.” B.“I have noticed that my fingernails are becoming thicker.” C.“I have to go to the bathroom all the time.” D.“I notice that my hands are always shaky.”
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A client experiences an ABO incompatibility reaction after multiple blood transfusions. Which finding should the nurse report immediately to the healthcare provider? A.Lower back pain and hypotension. B.Delayed painful rash with urticaria. C.Acute rhinitis and nasal stuffiness. D.Arthritic joint changes and chronic pain. The correct answer and Explanation is : The correct answer is A.
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A nurse is creating a teaching plan for a client who has thrombocytopenia. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.) A.Blow nose gently. B.Lubricate lips with water-soluble ointment. C.Use a straightedge razor to shave. D.Brush teeth with a soft toothbrush. E.Limit fruit consumption. The correct answer and Explanation is
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