A patient's order for IV fluid states that D5LR is to be infused. Which of the following IV fluids should be given?
A. 5% Dextrose with Lactated Ringer's Solution
B. 5% Dextrose and 0.45% Sodium Chloride with 20 mEq KCl/L
C. 5% Dextrose with 0.225% Sodium Chloride
D. 0.45% Sodium Chloride
A
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The abbreviation for "immediately" in a medication order is _______________
a. SC b. sig c. stat d. sos
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The nurse is working with a client whose religious beliefs differ from those of the general population. What is the best nursing intervention to use to meet the specific spiritual needs of this family?
1. Ask how important the client's religious and spiritual beliefs are when making decisions about health care. 2. Show respect while allowing time and privacy for religious rituals. 3. Ask for the client's opinion on what caused the illness. 4. Identify healthcare practices forbidden by religious or spiritual beliefs.
Which statement about skeletal muscle relaxants is correct?
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