The physician has ordered Atropine 0.2 mg subcutaneous stat. The medication is available as Atropine 400 mcg/mL. How many milliliters should the nurse administer?
A) 14
B) 1/2
C) 2
D) 4
B
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a. Aromatherapy b. Acupuncture c. Nicotine patches d. Group therapy
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A middle-aged client is distraught at receiving a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes in spite of being conscientious about her health for the majority of her adult life. The client tells the nurse, "I can't believe I no longer have my health
" The nurse should be aware that the World Health Organization defines health as A) The absence of acute and chronic health issues that affect the client's quality of life. B) A level of function that is equal to or superior to individuals of similar age. C) The ability to contribute unimpeded to the quality of life on oneself and others. D) A state of physical, mental, and social well-being.
The nurse is working with an 83-year-old who was recently widowed. The client answers questions with one word, and offers very little information without prompting. The nurse should determine that the client:
1. Is still angry about the loss. 2. Is withdrawing. 3. Remains in shock. 4. Has accepted the loss.