Prior to giving metoprolol, what parameter should the nurse assess, confirm or double-check and assure are in the patient chart?

A. Glomerular filtration rate
B. Heart rate
C. Blood glucose


Answer: B. Heart rate

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When assessing the client's peripheral IV site, the nurse observes a streak of red along the vein path and palpates a 4-cm venous cord. What is the most accurate documentation of this finding?

a. Grade 3 phlebitis at IV site b. Infection at IV site c. Thrombosed area at IV site d. Infiltration at IV site

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A child is admitted for allogenic bone marrow transplant. the nurse is aware that the donor marrow is coming from which source?

a. a cadaver b. the child c. a sibling d. lab created

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A condition that results from taking large doses of vitamins over a period of time is ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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