When taking the temperature of a client, a nurse understands that a normal variation of a low temperature is expected:

a. early in the morning.
b. during her menstrual cycle.
c. after moderate exercise.
d. in the evening.


ANS: A

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A) American Foundation for the Blind B) American Council of the Blind C) Guide Dogs for the Blind D) National Federation of the Blind

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A. "My vision is too poor to consider lip reading." B. "Lip reading will make me less conspicuous than sign language." C. "When I learn to lip read, I will no longer need a hearing aid." D. "Even if I don't become very proficient, I feel lip reading will help me feel less isolated."

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A solution of 500 mg in 1000 mL is to infuse between 0.4 and 0.8 mg/kg/hr for a patient weighing 61.4 kg. Calculate dosage range in mg/hr and flow rate range in mL/hr

What will be an ideal response?

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