A health care provider prescribes Osmitrol (mannitol), 0.5 g/kg intravenously (IV) now, for a child with minimal change nephrotic syndrome. The child weighs 10 kg. The medication label states: "Osmitrol (mannitol) 20 g/100 ml."
The nurse prepares to administer the dose. How many milliliters will the nurse prepare to administer the dose? Fill in the blank. Record your answer in a whole number.
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25
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The nurse wants to avoid using the communication roadblock of rejecting with a client. An example of this type of roadblock would be:
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A positive response to iron therapy is evidenced by an increase in:
1. Reticulocytes. 2. Basophils. 3. Eosinophils. 4. Platelets.
The client is an African American who has been diagnosed with glaucoma. The nurse anticipates that which medication will be most effective for this client?
a. Latanoprost (Xalatan) b. Bimatoprost (Lumigan) c. Travoprost (Travatan) d. Unoprostone (Rescula)