A child weighing 54 lbs is to receive 170 mL/kg/day. Calculate the 24-hour fluid requirement and the EID setting in mL/hr for the 24-hour period
What will be an ideal response?
174 mL/hr
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a. Educate the client on corneal transplantation. b. Facilitate scheduling the eye surgery. c. Plan to teach about drugs for glaucoma. d. Refer the client to local Braille classes.
A school nurse is advocating for the use of telehealth in the school-based health clinic. What information does the nurse provide to support her request?
a. "It can help me teach kids with diabetes how to do insulin self-injection." b. "Because I can only be at one school at a time, this will provide extra coverage." c. "Telehealth can provide teaching prohibited by school policy." d. "We can reduce absences and hospital admissions."
To promote a well-balanced diet, what information should the nurse who is helping the client select foods from the hospital menu take into account?
1. Vitamin supplementation can substitute for good nutrition. 2. Clients who cannot consume fat-soluble vitamins daily should be given a supplement. 3. Daily intake of water-soluble vitamins is essential to maintain and improve health. 4. All vitamins must be taken into the body by eating enriched foods.
A patient was placed in restraints for 2 hours in order to help manage impulsive, destruc-tive, unsafe behavior
Which statement made by the charge nurse during a meeting to discuss the incident shows an understanding of the need to use restraints only as a last resort? a. "How did this situation get so out of control?" b. "You all know that restraints are used only as a last resort." c. "Can anyone tell me why restraints were used on this patient?" d. "Let's review what exactly happened that led to the use of restrains."