A 10-year-old child is prescribed a one-time dose of oral furosemide (Lasix) 2 mg/kg. The child's weight is 75 lb. How many milligrams will you give the child?
What is the answer?
68
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a. It allows a competent person to make deci-sions for an incompetent person b. It is a legal document c. It is not enforceable in a court of law d. It allows health-care and financial decisions to be made
Which of the following is a disadvantage of using stimulant laxatives for a prolonged period of time?
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To assess for the presence of asterixis, what should the client be instructed to do?
A. "Extend both arms in front of you with your feet together and close your eyes while standing." B. "Extend your arms at your sides, and hold this position for 30 seconds." C. "Extend your arm, flex your wrist upward, and extend your fingers." D. "Extend your arms in front of you with your palms upward."
How are study results utilized to develop evidence for practice?
a. Only evidence and data from strong studies are used. b. Only quantitative studies are used to build evidence c. Strong points from multiple studies are used to build evidence. d. Studies must be replicated successfully to be used for evidence.