Round your answer to the nearest tenth. A patient with a pulmonary embolus has Refludan infusing at 20 mL/h. The Refludan concentration is 100 mg in 250 mL of D5W. The patient's weight is 70 kg
How many milligrams per kilogram per hour of Refludan is the patient receiving? ____________ Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
1.9 mcg/kg/hr
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1. The client requests prn medications. 2. The client has a tense facial expression and body language. 3. The client refuses to eat lunch. 4. The client sits in group with back to peers.
The nurse is caring for a client requiring noninvasive continuous positive pressure ventilation for obstructive sleep apnea. Which less invasive treatments to reduce sleep apnea would the nurse explore prior to initiating this intervention?
Select all that apply. 1. Surgery to remove the uvula 2. Community support groups 3. Oral appliances to advance the lower jaw and base of the tongue 4. Weight loss 5. Medications
A client with heart failure is experiencing acute shortness of breath. What is the nurse's priority action?
a. Place the client in a high Fowler's posi-tion. b. Perform nasotracheal suctioning of the client. c. Auscultate the client's heart and lung sounds. d. Place the client on a 1000 mL fluid re-striction.
The nurse is caring for an older adult client with a pulmonary infection. Which nursing action is a priority with this client?
a. Encouraging the client to increase fluid intake b. Assessing the client's level of conscious-ness c. Raising the head of the bed to at least 45 degrees d. Providing the client with humidified oxy-gen