The physician orders metoprolol 50 mg oral twice a day for a patient with hypertension. Metoprolol is available in 25-mg tablets. How many tablets would the nurse administer with each dose? ___________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
2 tablets
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a. Crusts around the pin b. Serous drainage on the dressing c. Purulent drainage d. Absence of pain
New findings of unknown causes are:
a. problems to be noted on the problem list. b. deferred for subsequent visits. c. diagnosed before physical examination. d. reserved for specialists.
Which produces antibodies?
a. Phagocytes b. Hormones c. Insulin d. Lymphocytes
Which should the nurse consider when having consent forms signed for surgery and procedures on children?
a. Only a parent or legal guardian can give consent. b. The person giving consent must be at least 18 years old. c. The risks and benefits of a procedure are part of the consent process. d. A mental age of 7 years or older is required for a consent to be considered "informed."