The physician has ordered spironolactone 75 mg oral daily for a patient with hypokalemia. The medication is supplied as spironolactone 25 mg per tablet. How many tablets of spironolactone would the patient receive with each dose? _________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
3 tablets
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a. Go ahead and do it b. Refuse to perform it, citing lack of knowledge c. Discuss it with the charge nurse, asking for direction d. Ask another nurse who has performed the procedure
Directions: Use the appropriate formula to determine BSA. Express answer to the nearest hundredth
An adult who measures 175 cm and weighs 85 kg: _____ m2
The ED nurse is caring for a patient who has been brought in by ambulance after sustaining a fall at home. What physical assessment finding is suggestive of a basilar skull fracture?
A) Epistaxis B) Periorbital edema C) Bruising over the mastoid D) Unilateral facial numbness
The nurse recognizes the defense mechanism of denial when the patient with:
1. emphysema continues to smoke. 2. diabetes mellitus uses sugar substitute. 3. a drug problem blames his mother for his habit. 4. osteoarthritis angrily kicks the steps that he cannot climb.