The nurse is tabulating a patient's 24-hour fluid balance and is aware that insensible perspiration cannot be accurately measured or documented. The nurse should be aware that a normal adult typically loses how much water in this way each day?
A) 600 mL
B) 750 mL
C) 900 mL
D) 1 L
A
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A client is receiving adjuvant medications to increase the effectiveness to treat the pain associated with end-stage prostate cancer. What is an example of an adjuvant medication?
A) Opioids B) Corticosteroids C) Antihistamines D) Antivirals
Famotidine is available as over-the-counter 10-mg tablets. If Kayla takes one tablet every 12 hours over a period of four days. What is the total dosage of famotidine administered to Kayla?
A. 48 mg B. 40 mg C. 120 mg D. 80 mg
A nurse researcher is considering the concurrent transformative strategy for a new study. Prior to choosing this strategy, the researcher should assure that which assets are present on the research team? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Team members should have a good understanding of the phenomenon being studied. 2. Some team members should have expertise in qualitative research methods. 3. All team members should have expertise in quantitative research methods. 4. Team members should be able to commit to a more lengthy data collection period than with sequential methods. 5. Team members should have strong planning and organizational skills.