To calculate flow rates based on weight, the weight must be converted to kilograms
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A client presents to the emergency department after prolonged exposure to the cold. The client is shivering, has slurred speech, and is slow to respond to questions. Which treatment will the nurse prepare for this client?
a. Dry clothing and warm blankets b. Administration of warmed IV fluids c. Peritoneal lavage with warmed normal saline d. Continuous arteriovenous rewarming
The personal values and beliefs in one's ability to achieve health behavior changes is known as
a. social incentive. b. self-efficacy. c. cognitive motivator. d. physical motivator.
The nurse observes a lack of urine output in a client recovering from bladder surgery. Prior to notifying the health care provider, the nurse gently irrigates the tubing and dislodges a small blood clot
Immediately the client's urine begins to flow. This nurse's intervention demonstrates which level of clinical nursing practice? 1. Expert 2. Novice 3. Advanced beginner 4. Competent
A client with insulin-dependent diabetes is being treated with probenecid for hyperuricemia and gout. For this client the nurse should:
a. instruct the client to monitor for hyperglycemia. b. instruct to client to rise slowly from a sitting position. c. provide client teaching about the increased risk for hypoglycemia. d. Instruct the client to monitor for worsening of gout symptoms.