Calculate the amount to administer: ____________ (round decimal appropriately). Ordered: Imitrex 8 mg
subcut prn headache. On hand: Imitrex injection 6 mg/0.5 mL.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
0.67 mL
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1. Myasthenia gravis 2. Parkinson's disease 3. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) 4. Alzheimer's disease
A nurse manager is mentoring a novice nurse manager in determining staffing needs. The mentor explains, "We must determine the acuity level of the patient by:
a. assessing patient satisfaction with nursing care." b. quantifying the amount and intensity of care required." c. examining the skill mix and educational preparation of the staff." d. determining the number of hospital days required by the patients."
The nurse is aware that when adolescents begin to become interested in the opposite sex, parents should consider:
a. Limiting the development of friendships with the opposite sex b. The cultural influence on dating patterns c. That group outings to the beach or mall are unrelated to heterosexual encounters d. Imposing stringent restrictions on heterosexual encounters