A patient's order for IV fluid states the D5W is to be infused. Which of the following IV fluids should be given?
A) 5% dextrose with normal saline
B) 5% dextrose with Lactated Ringer's Solution
C) 5% dextrose with 0.45% sodium chloride
D) 5% dextrose
D
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After teaching a client who is prescribed adalimumab (Humira) for severe ulcerative colitis, the nurse assesses the client's understanding. Which statement made by the client indicates a need for additional teaching?
a. "I will avoid large crowds and people who are sick." b. "I will take this medication with my breakfast each morning." c. "Nausea and vomiting are common side effects of this drug." d. "I must wash my hands after I play with my dog."
A nurse is presenting information to a support group for parents of children with inflammatory bowel disease. Which information is appropriate for the nurse to provide to these parents? (Select all that apply.)
A. Both diseases seem to have an inherited or genetic aspect. B. Surgery can provide a cure for patients with Crohn's disease. C. Symptoms outside the gastrointestinal tract only occur in Crohn's disease. D. Tenesmus is a symptom commonly seen in both disorders. E. Ulcerative colitis involves a continuous segment of bowel.
When applying for a job, you should
A) drop in to the health care facilities you are interested in. B) call and ask for salary information before applying. C) call and inquire about employment opportunities. D) stop by the facility and ask to see the administrator.
Which of the following would define preload?
a. Amount of force ventricles exert to open valves and eject blood b. Degree of muscle stretch in atrium during diastole c. Degree of stretch in ventricles before systole d. Ejection of blood from ventricles