The order is for 1100 units heparin per hour. The solution strength is 12,000 units in 500 mL D5W. Calculate the flow rate in mL/hr
What will be an ideal response?
46 mL/hr
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Nurses are revising the policy and procedure manual for the nursing unit. They work to ensure that the policies address more than one person and more than one set of circumstances. Which aspect of policy does this reflect?
1. Scale 2. Normativity 3. Generality 4. Decision determination
What may cause hypovolemic shock in children? Select all that apply
a. Hyperthermia b. Burns c. Vomiting or diarrhea d. Hemorrhage e. Skin abscess that cultures positive for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
When a client in the CCU develops ventricular tachycardia and loses consciousness, the priority action by the nurse would be to immediately administer
a. defibrillation. b. lidocaine. c. quinidine. d. verapamil.
While conducting a physical assessment, the nurse is concerned that the client, who is taking a bisphosphonate, is showing signs of osteonecrosis of the jaw. What did the nurse assess in this client?
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Jaw pain and swelling 2. Several loose teeth 3. Elevated blood pressure 4. Oral lesions 5. Difficulty swallowing