Benadryl 25 mg IV every 6 hours is ordered postoperatively for itching. The medication is available in a 25-mg/mL concentration. How many milliliters of Benadryl would the nurse administer with each dose? ______

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


1 mL

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Two types of protein-caloric malnutrition are kwashiorkor and marasmus. Kwashiorkor results in

a. weight loss and muscle wasting. b. low levels of serum proteins, low lymphocyte count, and hair loss. c. elevated serum albumin and increased creatinine excretion in the urine. d. hyperpigmentation and a hard, easily palpated liver margin.

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Which assignment would be in the best interest of a nurse reentering practice following treatment for abuse of mood-altering drugs?

1. Place the nurse on a different unit and allow the administration of all drugs. 2. Reassign the nurse for a period of time to a unit where no mood-altering drugs are given. 3. Retain the nurse on the original unit and allow the administration of mood-altering drugs. 4. Return the nurse to the original unit at a less stressful time, such as night shift.

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When the nurse is preparing a tepid bath for a patient, the water temperature should be:

a. 98.6° F. b. 100.2° F. c. 104.8° F. d. 110.4° F.

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The articulation of the radius and carpal bones is the:

a. wrist. b. elbow. c. shoulder. d. clavicle.

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