The syringe pictured here should be used only to administer ________. 
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
insulin
The syringe pictured here should be used only to administer insulin.
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The nurse is teaching peers about fluids and electrolytes, and explains that when movement of substances between intracellular and extracellular spaces requires the use of energy, it is considered which of the following?
1. Diffusion 2. Osmosis 3. Active transport 4. Passive transport
A patient is postoperative day 6 following tympanoplasty and mastoidectomy. The patient has phoned the surgical unit and states that she is experiencing occasional sharp, shooting pains in her affected ear
How should the nurse best interpret this patient's complaint? A) These pains are an expected finding during the first few weeks of recovery. B) The patient's complaints are suggestive of a postoperative infection. C) The patient may have experienced a spontaneous rupture of the tympanic membrane. D) The patient's surgery may have been unsuccessful.
The nurse is administering pain medication for a child with continuous pain from internal injuries. Which of the following methods would be ordered to dispense the medication?
A) Administer the medication PRN (as needed). B) Administer the mediation when pain has peaked. C) Administer the medication around the clock at timed intervals. D) Administer the medication when the child complains of pain.
Diagnostic testing reveals that an adult patient has a stenotic mitral valve. How would the nurse explain this diagnosis to the patient?
1. "One of the valves of your heart does not open well enough.". 2. "You have a leaky valve in your heart.". 3. "The valves in your heart were not formed correctly before you were born.". 4. "One of the valves in your heart is stuck in the open position.".