The physician has ordered clindamycin (Cleocin phosphate) 900 mg in 75 mL over 30 minutes with a drop factor of 15 gtt/mL. What is the correct IV flow rate in gtt/min?
A) 37
B) 38
C) 75
D) 150
B
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1. Orienting her to the unit 2. Bringing toys to the room to distract her 3. Introducing the staff to the child 4. Encouraging the mother to remain with the child
The nurse collects the weight, height, and length of a child, and calculates the child's BMI to be in the 10th percentile. Previous assessments indicate the child's BMI was also in the 10th percentile
The nurse should explain to the parent that this assessment reveals: 1. Overnutrition. 2. Undernutrition. 3. Consistent growth. 4. Inconsistent growth.
A woman is experiencing mittelschmerz and increased vaginal discharge. Her temperature has increased by 0.6° C (1.0° F) for the past 36 hours. This most likely indicates that:
A. Menstruation is about to begin. B. Ovulation will occur soon. C. Ovulation has occurred. D. She is pregnant and will not menstruate.
The parents of a child who has just been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes ask about exercise. Which should the nurse explain about exercise in type 1 diabetes?
a. Exercise will increase blood glucose. b. Exercise should be restricted. c. Extra snacks are needed before exercise. d. Extra insulin is required during exercise.