The patient's blood pressure remains low and you increase the rate to 65 mL/h. Calculate the dosage the
patient is receiving at this time: _________. (round to whole number)
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
5 mcg/kg/min
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The nurse would measure vital signs more frequently than every 4 hours for which of the following clients?
1. The client with a diagnosis of terminal cancer admitted for palliative care 2. The client who is 6 days postoperative and is to be discharged tomorrow 3. The client admitted as an outpatient for 12 hours while receiving a blood transfusion 4. The client who is 36 hours postoperative and stable
A new mother with a 2-month-old daughter tells the family clinic nurse that she is experiencing a lack of sleep because of infant night feedings and her husband's shift work and excessive overtime. Which of the following is the best description of this family's concern?
A. Caregiver strain B. Coping stress C. Lack of support D. Parental maladaptation
A patient is being prepared for a total hip arthroplasty, and the nurse is providing relevant education. The patient is concerned about being on bed rest for several days after the surgery
The nurse should explain what expectation for activity following hip replacement? A) "Actually, patients are only on bed rest for 2 to 3 days before they begin walking with assistance." B) "The physical therapist will likely help you get up using a walker the day after your surgery." C) "Our goal will actually be to have you walking normally within 5 days of your surgery." D) "For the first two weeks after the surgery, you can use a wheelchair to meet your mobility needs."
The nurse is collecting data on a child with a diagnosis of rheumatic fever (RF). Which of the following questions would the nurse initially ask the mother of the child?
1. "Has the child been vomiting?" 2. "Has the child had any diarrhea?" 3. "Does the child complain of chest pain?" 4. "Has the child complained of a sore throat within the past few months?"