Order: Rifampin 600 mg in 500 mL D5W to infuse at 125 mL/hr. Which of the following would be the appropriate IV for this order? _____
a. 1,000 mL D5W
b. 1,000 mL NS
c. 500 mL D5W
d. 500 mL NS
ANS: C
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a. Coughing every 2 hours b. Leg exercises every 2 hours c. Monitoring intravenous therapy at 50 ml/hr d. Assessing vital signs every 2 hours
New foods should be introduced to an infant:
1. After breastfeeding or formula feeding 2. At every feeding for 2 days to help the baby develop a liking for it 3. In amounts of 1 oz (2 tbsp) per feeding 4. One at a time and 5 days apart to identify untoward effects
A patient has labetalol 20 mg IV every 2 hours prn for systolic blood pressure above 180 mm Hg. The medication is available in 5 mg per 1-mL vials. How many milliliters would the nurse administer with each dose? __________
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When assessing members of a vulnerable population, which of the following should the community health nurse realize is their primary need?
a. Obtaining a culturally competent assessment b. Receiving food security c. Providing a comfortable, nonthreatening environment d. Assessing for indications of mental or physical abuse