The nurse is collecting data on newborn infants. Using weight, length, and head circumference as a guideline, the nurse recognizes that an infant who falls above which result would be classified as appropriate for gestational age?
A) The third percentile for gestational age
B) The fifth percentile for gestational age
C) The seventh percentile for gestational age
D) The ninth percentile for gestational age
Ans: D
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A client is prescribed to receive ceftriaxone sodium (Rocephin) 2 grams IV q 12 hours to be infused over 1 hour. The medication is prepared as 2 grams/100 mL and the drop factor is 15 gtts/mL
How many gtts/min should the client receive of this medication? 1. 15 gtts/min 2. 20 gtts/min 3. 25 gtts/min 4. 30 gtts/min
A nurse is caring for a client in a healthcare facility. Which nursing intervention should
the client perform in order to evaluate the nursing care plan? A) Hold a conference with the client and client's family B) Identify unresolved long-term goals to plan for continued assistance C) Identify factors that contribute to success or failure of goals D) Communicating all aspects of care to the healthcare team
A nurse shows an understanding of practices that are designed to provide legal protections regarding liability for client care when:
1. Checking the client's name band prior to the administration of a preoperative medication. 2. Asking for help when moving a comatose client because the client can not be safely handled by one nurse. 3. Attending an in-service on the appropriate use of a new piece of equipment used in the facility. 4. Delegating only those tasks that he/she can't personally perform. 5. Reviewing the five rights of medication administration when the client states, "This doesn't look like my usual pill."