If one-half of a suppository is ordered, it is recommended to cut it ________ and not in half.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


lengthwise

When one-half of a suppository is ordered, it is recommended to cut it lengthwise and not in half.

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Data verification techniques are important to ensure data accuracy. For which of the following clients is data verification most difficult?

1. A client who is visually impaired can verbalize which data are correct and incorrect. 2. A client who is hard of hearing can read and confirm printouts of entered data. 3. A client who does not speak English can point to the screen to verify correct data. 4. A client who is unable to read can affirm verbally that the information is correct.

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The client with Class II heart failure as a result of an acute myocardial infarction is prescribed to receive dobutamine. What specific response(s) should the nurse expect to see if this therapy is successful?

A. Decreased heart rate, increased pulse quality B. Decreased heart rate, decreased pulse quality C. Increased heart rate, increased pulse quality D. Increased heart rate, decreased pulse quality

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Convert 2.6 L to an equivalent amount in milliliters

1. 0.0026 mL 2. 0.026 mL 3. 260 mL 4. 2,600 mL

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Use the moderate-dose range of 2-10 mcg/kg/min to determine the appropriate dose range of dopamine that would result in increased cardiac output for a patient who weighs 176 pounds.

A. 9.6-48 mg/hr B. 19.2-96 mg/hr C. 2.4-12 mg/hr D. None of these are correct.

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