Metolazone 2.5 mg oral daily is ordered. The metolazone is supplied in 5-mg tablets. How many tablets would the nurse administer with each dose? ___________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
0.5 tablet
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A. Very young B. Older adults C. Those who have certain intellectual communication difficulties D. Those without medical insurance
A hospice nurse is asked by another nurse "Who should be referred for hospice care?" The best
reply would be a. "Clients in the end stage of any disease are eligible.". b. "Hospice is primarily for terminally ill cancer sufferers.". c. "We are best equipped to care for clients with end-stage renal disease.". d. "Clients with progressive neurological disease can be admitted once respiration is affected.".
The nurse admits an infant with vomiting and the diagnosis of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis. Which metabolic alteration should the nurse plan to assess for with this infant?
a. Metabolic alkalosis b. Metabolic acidosis c. Respiratory acidosis d. Respiratory alkalosis
A patient reports shortness of breath after lying down, which caused a feeling of suffocation. How should the nurse document this finding?
a. Orthopnea b. Exertional dyspnea c. Activity-induced dyspnea d. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea