A pediatrician ordered Augmentin 30 mg/kg/day divided into q.8h doses for a child who weighs 66 lbs
How many milligrams should the child receive per dose?
300 mg/dose
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The nurse will be caring for a patient who is severely malnourished. Laboratory test results show that the patient's albumin level is critically low. What assessment finding will the nurse expect to note when meeting with the patient?
a. The patient has generalized 3+ pitting edema. b. The patient is confused and disoriented. c. The patient's urine is dark and very concentrated. d. The patient lung sounds are very diminished.
The nurse auscultates the fetal heart rate and determines a rate of 152 . Which nursing in-tervention is appropriate?
a. Inform the mother that the rate is normal. b. Reassess the fetal heart rate in 5 minutes because the rate is too high. c. Report the fetal heart rate to the physician or nurse-midwife immediately. d. Tell the mother that she is going to have a boy because the heart rate is fast.
A newborn was diagnosed as having hypothyroidism at birth. Her mother asks you how the disease could be discovered this early. Your best answer would be
A) hypothyroidism is usually detected at birth by the child's physical appearance. B) children have a typical rash at birth that suggests the diagnosis. C) a simple blood test to diagnose hypothyroidism is required in most states. D) her child is already severely impaired at birth, and this suggests the diagnosis.
Which statement concerning attitudes about death is correct?
a. They are influenced by culture and reli-gion. b. They are influenced by other's opinions c. They stay the same throughout adulthood. d. They are formed at birth.