A child weighs 44 lb and has an order for IV methylprednisolone sodium succinate (Soul-Medrol). The order is for 0.03 mg/kg/day. How many milligrams of medication should be administered?

A) 0.4
B) 0.5
C) 0.6
D) 0.7


C

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The nurse is preparing to document care provided to a postpartum patient. What should the nurse consider when completing this documentation? (Select all that apply.)

A) Be clear B) Chart facts C) Summarize opinions D) Date and time the entry E) Write concise information

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To what extent is outcome measurement important to the delivery of psychiatric nursing care?

a. It is more "nice" than it is necessary. b. It will support the legitimacy of psychiatric nursing. c. It will promote descriptive and correlational nursing research. d. It gives information about the appropriate settings for treatment.

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Crutches are ordered to decrease weight-bearing by one or both feet and legs or to provide stability

True False

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