What is the source of calories in IV solutions?

a. Electrolytes
b. Dextrose
c. Vitamins
d. Water


B
Dextrose is sugar and the source of calories.

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What developments in the early 20th century encouraged women to seek hospitalization for childbirth? (Select all that apply.)

a. Use of specialized obstetric instruments b. Use of anesthesia c. Physicians' closer relationships with hospitals d. Focus on family-centered care e. Insurance coverage

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A clinical drug trial is concluding a study of pharmacokinetics and safety of a drug in healthy individuals. The nurse will assist enrollment of participants into the next phase of the study and will include which subjects?

a. Healthy subjects b. Healthy and ill subjects c. Subjects with the disease the drug will treat d. Subjects with other diseases

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Which should the nurse attribute to an older client's increased susceptibility to medication toxicity?

A. Reduced ability to reabsorb glucose. B. Decreased ammonia production. C. Decreased ability to clear acids. D. Inability to produce adequate amounts of bicarb.

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A nurse manager that develops policies and procedures for a program that will refer low-income mothers and children for nutrition services is an example of which of the following levels of prevention with regard to community-oriented nursing leadership?

a. Primary prevention b. Secondary prevention c. Tertiary prevention d. Assessment

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