A patient has a stroke volume (SV) of 80 mL/beat and a heart rate (HR) of 75 beats/minute. What should the nurse calculate this patient's cardiac output to be? ________ mL
Record your answer rounding to the nearest whole number.
Correct Answer: 6,000
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a. Popcorn b. Hot dogs c. Peanut butter d. Orange juice
After delivery it is determined that there is a placenta accreta. Which intervention should the nurse anticipate?
1. 2 L oxygen by mask 2. Intravenous antibiotics 3. Intravenous oxytocin 4. Hysterectomy
Ordered: 100 mL q2h of a 25 % solution for an irrigation
a. How many mL of the active ingredient will you prepare? b. What is the ratio of the active ingredient to the inactive ingredient?
A female client arrived by life flight to the hospital after experiencing multiple traumas in a .motor vehicle crash involving a suspected drunk driver
Which statement is most important for the nurse to make to the parents before they see their child? 1. "You should press charges against the drunk driver." 2. "Your child's condition is very critical; her face is swollen, and she might not look like herself." 3. "Your child's leg was crushed, and might have to be amputated." 4. "Don't worry, everything will be okay. We will take excellent care of your child."