If the order is for 800 mcg every 12 hours, is this an accurate dose?

What will be an ideal response?


No. This is under dosage; notify prescriber.

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Nurses can be certified in nursing informatics through which organization?

1. American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) 2. American Nurses Association (ANA) 3. The state board of nursing (BON) in which they have primary residence 4. Any accredited master of nursing (MSN) program

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The nurse is concerned that a client's uterine activity is too intense and that her obesity is preventing accurate assessment of the actual intrauterine pressure. Based on this information, which action should the nurse take?

a. Reposition the tocotransducer. b. Reposition the Doppler transducer. c. Obtain an order from the health care provider for a spiral electrode. d. Obtain an order from the health care provider for an intrauterine pressure catheter.

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The clinic nurse reviews policies and documentation for female patients to develop an approach that includes heterosexual and lesbian orientation as part of providing sensitive family-centered care

A) True B) False

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Which of the following factors contribute to older adults' impaired ability to resist infection and overall lowered immunity?

A) Systemic vascular resistance decreases. B) Venous elasticity decreases. C) Lymph nodes become fibrotic and fatty. D) Thymus shrinks.

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