Make an assessment of the order
What will be an ideal response?
The ordered dose is less than the maximum daily dose.
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A) Hypotension B) Hypertension C) Edema D) Inverted T wave
During a family picnic, a relative of a nurse asks what he should do if there is blood in his urine and some pain in his lower abdomen
The best advice the nurse could give this family member would be for him to A) go to the emergency room right away. B) get an appointment with his family doctor. C) wait and see if it goes away without treatment. D) increase his intake of cranberry juice and other fluids.
A child is diagnosed with acute rheumatic fever. Which of the following would the nurse expect to find?
A) Janeway lesions B) Jerky facial and upper extremity movements C) Black lines D) Osler's nodes
The nurse reminds prospective parents that they may request that cord blood be collected at the birth of their baby, as this blood can be used as a source for:
a. Stem cells b. Nutrition c. Antibodies d. Fluid for rehydration