A nurse is using the Denver Developmental Screening Test (DDST) II to assess a 10-month-old infant. Which of the following purposes does this screening serve?
a. DTaP-1
b. MMR
c. Varicella
d. Influenza
Ans: a. DTaP-1
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A) Quasi-experimental B) Nonexperimental C) Randomized controlled trials D) Descriptive
Order: Gentamicin sulfate (Garamycin) 22.5 mg IV q.8h. The label on the vial reads 40mg/mL. How many mL will you administer?
1. 1.78 mL 2. 5.6 mL 3. 0.178 mL 4. 0.56 mL
How can nurses resolve the issue of entry into practice (two year versus four year graduates)?
A) Stop being the victims of an unenlightened hospital industry. B) Seek to avoid being coconspirators in the confusion over entry into practice. C) Develop separate professional organizations for affiliation and advocacy. D) Refuse to accept positions in health care institutions that fail to distinguish between the two types of graduates.
A patient is experiencing multisystem fluid volume deficit, has the following symptoms of tachycardia, pale, cool skin and decreased urine output. The nurse realizes these findings are most likely a direct result of which of the following?
a. The body's natural compensatory mechanisms b. Pharmacological effects of a diuretic c. Effects of rapidly infused intravenous fluids d. Cardiac failure