The nurse has administered NPH insulin at 1700.At what time would the nurse anticipate the peak action of this insulin? A.Between 2100 and 0500 B.There is no peak action with neutral protamine hagedorn insulin C.Between 1800 and 2100 D.At 1930 The correct answer and Explanation is : The correct answer is A. Between 2100 and […]

The client is undergoing a tuning fork test to assess for hearing conduction. The nurse performs a Rinne test. How will this test be performed? A.Have the client close their eyes, lightly rub fingers together 12 inches away from the ear, and have the client identify which side the sound is heard. B.First, place the

A client who is receiving an IV infusion of heparin sodium 25,000 units in 5% dextrose injection 500 mL at 1,000 units/hour has a partial thromboplastin time (PTT) of 10 seconds. The sliding scale prescription reads, “If the PTT is less than 65 seconds, increase the rate by 200 units/hour; and if the PTT is

A nurse is preparing to administer a continuous heparin infusion at 1600 units/hr. Available is heparin 25.000 units in dextrose 5% in water (DSW) 500 mL The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not

A client diagnosed with schizophrenia is prescribed clozapine (Clozaril). Which client symptoms related to the side effects of this medication should prompt a nurse to intervene immediately? A.Dry mouth and urinary retention B.Akinesia and insomnia C.Sore throat, fever, and malaise D.Akathisia and hypersalivation The correct answer and Explanation is : The correct answer is C.

A client has been prescribed 81 mg of enteric coated aspirin every morning. Which of these statements by the client warrants further education? A.“I should chew this medication thoroughly.” B.“I can take this with food to avoid stomach irritation.” C.“I can give this low-dose aspirin to my five-year-old if he has a fever.” D.“I should

Aspirin 81 mg at 0900 daily is prescribed for an adult client. At 0800 the client asks for something for low back pain, but does not have any PRN analgesics prescribed. Which action is best for the nurse to take? A.Wait until 0830 and administer the aspirin. B.Obtain a prescription for a PRN analgesic. C.Assess

A nurse is assessing a client who is 1 week postpartum. Which of the following locations should the nurse palpate to assess the client’s fundus? (You will find hot spots to select in the artwork below. Select only the hot spot that corresponds to your answer.) A.A B.B C.C The correct answer and Explanation is

Solve for x in the equation above. A.x=y(z-rw) B.x=rw(y-z) C.x=w(z+ry) D.x=rwy-z The correct answer and Explanation is : To solve for ( x ), let’s look at each option individually. Each option presents a different expression involving the variables ( y ), ( z ), ( r ), and ( w ). The correct approach

(x/y)-z=rw Solve for x in the equation above. A.X=y(z+rw) B.X=rw(y-z) C.X=rwy+z D.X=rwy-z The correct answer and Explanation is : To solve for ( x ) in the equation ( \frac{x}{y} – z = rw ), let’s break it down step by step. Step 1: Start with the original equation [\frac{x}{y} – z = rw]We want