The recommended dosage of amoxicillin is 20 mg/kg/day in divided doses q8h. The child weighs 11 lb. The total daily dose is _______________

a. 220 mg
b. 100 mg
c. 73 mg
d. 33 mg


ANS: B

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A 15-year-old girl is seen for a school physical. Her weight is 121 pounds, and her height is 64 inches. The nurse would calculate her body mass index (BMI) to be ___________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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It is appropriate to pray with a patient when

a. the nurse is of the same religion as the patient. b. the patient requests it, the nurse feels comfortable with the request, and it will benefit the patient. c. the patient is dying. d. no one else is available to pray with the patient.

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A patient passing bloody urine is scheduled for a cystoscopy with cystogram. Which description of the procedure by the nurse is accurate?

a. "Your doctor will place a catheter into an artery in your groin and inject a dye that will visualize the blood supply to the kidneys." b. "Your doctor will insert a lighted tube into the bladder, and little catheters will be inserted through the tube into your kidney." c. "Your doctor will insert a lighted tube into the bladder through your urethra, inspect the bladder, and instill a dye that will outline your bladder on x-ray." d. "Your doctor will inject a radioactive solution into a vein in your arm and the distribution of the isotope in your kidneys and bladder will be checked."

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Northouse writes, "In any decision-making situation, ethical issues are either implicitly or explicitly involved." Give an example of a leadership decision that has explicit and implicit ethical dimensions

What will be an ideal response?

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