Calculate the flow rate at which you will program the electronic infusion regulator for these IV orders. Ordered: 40 mEq KCl in 100 mL NS over 45 minFlow rate: __________ mL / hr
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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a. Congenital syphilis b. Nutritional deficiencies in utero or in childhood c. Exanthematous diseases of childhood such as varicella d. Fluoride in drinking water at levels greater than 1 ppm e. All the above
A neonate on mechanical ventilation developed pulmonary air leak syndrome. What change should the respiratory therapist now recommend?
a. Initiate the bronchopulmonary hygiene therapy protocol. b. Decrease the oxygen percentage. c. Initiate high-frequency ventilation. d. Insert bilateral pleural chest tubes.
Which medication should be administered intramuscularly?
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Which of the following describes quality improvement organizations (QIOs)?
A. Are under contract with the state and local government to ensure that hospitals and physicians follow Medicare rules B. Focus on maintaining access to care while controlling cost through utilization review C. Started when diagnostic-related groups (DRGs) were instituted to address quality assessment for Medicare and Medicaid D. Were effective because evaluators used internalized or implicit standards to make qualitative judgments