Round your answer to the nearest whole number. The physician orders a nitroglycerin IV drip to infuse at 8 mcg/min for chest pain. The medication is supplied in 25 mg/250 mL of D5W. Calculate the flow rate in milliliters per hour
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5 mL/h
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The nurse is discussing macrovascular complications of diabetes with a patient. The nurse would address what topic during this dialogue?
A) The need for frequent eye examinations for patients with diabetes B) The fact that patients with diabetes have an elevated risk of myocardial infarction C) The relationship between kidney function and blood glucose levels D) The need to monitor urine for the presence of albumin
The nurse checks the patient's laboratory work prior to administering a dose of vancomycin (Vancocin) and finds that the trough vancomycin level is 24 mcg/mL. What will the nurse do next?
a. Administer the vancomycin as ordered. b. Hold the drug, and administer 4 hours later. c. Hold the drug, and notify the prescriber. d. Repeat the test to verify results.
Which intervention best demonstrates the nurse's ability to effectively assess a homosexual client's health care needs when considering the client's long term relationship?
A) Self reflecting on personal feelings related to homosexual relationships B) Including the client's significant other in discussions related to healthcare management C) Defending the client's significant other's need to be included in the client's support system D) Asking whether the client has any specific concerns regarding their homosexual relationship
List the three key things to consider when selecting your own PPE before caring for a patient.
What will be an ideal response?