Round your answer to the nearest whole number. The physician has ordered a lidocaine drip at 2 mg/min for a patient with ventricular tachycardia. The lidocaine concentration is 2 g/250 mL D5W
How many milliliters per hour should the lidocaine be infused? ______________ Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
15 mL/h
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A nurse is assigning care of postpartum patients to a licensed vocational nurse (LVN). Which postpartum patient is at the greatest risk for postpartum bleeding from uterine atony, and should not be delegated to an LVN's care?
1. A breastfeeding postpartum patient 2. A postpartum patient who began early ambulation 3. A patient who delivered vaginally after a prolonged labor 4. A primiparous patient
A mother is upset because her newborn has erythema toxicum neonatorum. The nurse should reassure her that this is:
a. easily treated. b. benign and transient. c. usually not contagious. d. usually not disfiguring.
Cataracts
A. increase pressure in the eye B. cause the lens to become cloudy. C. are a malignant condition. D. gradually improve with age.