The physician has ordered hydromorphone 0.4 mg IV every 30 minutes prn for pain. The medication is available in 2 mg per 1-mL vials. How many milliliters would the nurse administer with each dose? __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
0.2 mL
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a. Experiencing the "Women's Movement" b. The HIV/AIDS epidemic c. Economic struggles d. Attitude changes regarding homosexuality e. Increases in divorced adults
Ccording to Meleis, the ability of nurse's to identify milestones and turning points is essential to
A. Identifying biomedical driven goals. B. Mobilizing partnerships and supportive groups. C. Facilitating and managing transitions. D. Clarifying roles and meanings.
An acutely violent patient diagnosed with schizophrenia receives several doses of haloperidol (Haldol). Two hours later the nurse notices the patient's head rotated to one side in a stiffly fixed position, the lower jaw thrust forward, and drooling
Which intervention by the nurse is indicated? a. Administer diphenhydramine (Benadryl) 50 mg IM from the PRN medication administration record. b. Reassure the patient that the symptoms will subside. Practice relaxation exercises with the patient. c. Give trihexyphenidyl (Artane) 5 mg orally at the next regularly scheduled medication administration time. d. Administer atropine sulfate 2 mg subcut from the PRN medication administration record.
Select a true statement about the calcium balance mechanism in the body.
A. Osteoclasts secrete enzymes that break down bone and release calcium ions. B. Osteoblasts and osteoclasts balance plasma calcium concentration through bone remodeling. C. Osteoblasts secrete a protein matrix that facilitates the deposition of calcium ions. D. All of these are correct.