Is an order of 1300 mcg every 12 hours within the recommended dosage range?
What will be an ideal response?
Yes
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a. Overaccentuating words b. Facing the patient when speaking c. Speaking in conversational tones d. Speaking into the ear with the hearing aid
A child has been diagnosed with food allergies. The nurse is providing information to the parents of this child. What food items would the nurse inform the parents are common allergens?
A) Citrus fruit and rice B) Root vegetables and tomatoes C) Eggs and wheat D) Rye flour and cheese
A healthcare provider practice associated with a multisystem healthcare organization uses paper documentation for patient notes and stores laboratory data in the electronic health record. What does this process exemplify?
A) Resistance to change B) Insufficient number of electronic devices C) Slow to use technology to its full potential D) Limited time to learn the electronic system
A patient on an anticoagulant is going home and needs his peripheral intravenous (IV) line removed. Which action is essential for the nurse to take?
a. Pull the IV catheter out smoothly but quickly. b. Apply sterile gloves before going to the patient's bedside. c. Check the most recent clotting studies. d. Apply pressure over the insertion site after removal of the IV line for 5 to 10 minutes.