The flow rate for a gravity infusion is counted in what measurement terms?
What will be an ideal response?
Drops per minute
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a. "I can scratch with a coat hanger." b. "I should feel my fingers for warmth." c. "I will keep the cast clean and dry." d. "I will return to have the cast removed."
The nurse is assessing the patient admitted with pancreatitis. In doing so, the nurse:
a. palpates the pancreas for size and shape. b. emphasizes to the patient that pancreatic inflammation does not spread. c. assesses symptoms that could indicate involvement of the stomach. d. explains to the patient that back pain is not a sign of pancreatitis.
The nurse understands that which occurring soon after birth can indicate cystic fibrosis?
a. Murmur b. Hypoglycemia c. Meconium ileus d. Muscle weakness
The nurse suspects that patient who received intramuscular penicillin for treatment of secondary syphilis is developing the Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction. What information did the nurse use to make this clinical determination?
Select all that apply. 1. new onset of fever 2. heart rate 112 beats per minute 3. sudden severe abdominal cramping 4. complaints of musculoskeletal pain 5. administration of medication 16 hours ago