The order is to infuse heparin at 315 units/hr using a solution strength of 14,000 units in 250 mL D5NS. Calculate the flow rate in mL/hr
What will be an ideal response?
6 mL/hr
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a. Osteoporosis b. Tooth loss c. Renal calculi d. Contractures
A nurse is caring for a group of clients and will perform each of the following during the next shift. For which of the following is informed consent required?
A) Ordering a liquid diet for a post-surgical patient B) Listening to a patient reveal his or her private, personal secrets C) Giving a patient saline solution to relieve dry nasal passages D) Asking a patient to complete a questionnaire for a research study on hospital practices
What consideration is most important in managing tuberculosis (TB) in children?
a. Skin testing b. Chemotherapy c. Adequate rest d. Adequate hydration
What is a neoplasm of blood cells?
A. Hematoma B. Leukemia C. Carcinoma of the blood D. Sarcoma of the blood