A health care provider prescribes furosemide (Lasix), 10 mg intravenously (IV) now, for a child with acute glomerulonephritis. The medication label states: "Furosemide (Lasix) 20 mg/2 ml." The nurse prepares to administer the dose
How many milliliters will the nurse prepare to administer the dose? Fill in the blank. Record your answer in a whole number.
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In critiquing a research report, include all of the following except:
A. supportive and encouraging comments. B. suggestions that are not overly unrealistic. C. clear, concise statements in communicating with authors. D. flattery with comments to boost a researcher's self-esteem.
Instructions for a mother who plans to bottle feed her infant should include that:
a. After the baby is 1 month of age, the bottle can be propped with the infant on his or her side. b. While the formula is being given, the infant should be held close and cuddled. c. Formula left in the bottle can be saved for the next feeding. d. Formula in a bottle should always be heated before feeding.
You are assigned to shave Mrs. Desmond's operative site. She becomes fearful because the area you are shaving is so large. You should explain to her that
A) the incision will be the size of the area. B) the area being shaved is much larger than the incision size. C) she should speak with the physician about her concerns. D) she will get an infection if you do not shave the area.
Identify the best course of action by the researcher who finds no statistical significance during the analysis of data
1. The researcher should table the study due to a lack of viability. 2. The researcher should reevaluate the study for revision prior to publication. 3. The researcher must be certain the study identifies a need for change in order to be of value to the nursing community. 4. The researcher should report the findings as not significant for recommending change in practice or education.