Ondansetron 4 mg IV every 6 hours as needed for nausea is ordered. The medication is available in a 2 mg/mL concentration. How many milliliters would the nurse administer with each dose? ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
2 mL
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A) An interference with the extrapyramidal system B) A faulty engram C) An alteration in the reticular activating system D) An interference with a neurotransmitter
The process for regulating hematopoiesis occurs via
1. white bone marrow. 2. hematopoietic stem cell. 3. hormones. 4. essential vitamins and nutrients.
A child with otitis media has had three ear infections in the past year. The child has just completed a 10-day course of amoxicillin (Amoxil) with no improvement
The parent asks the nurse why this drug is not working, because it has worked in the past. What will the nurse tell the patient? a. "Amoxicillin is too narrow in spectrum." b. "The bacteria have developed a three-layer cell envelope." c. "The bacteria have developed penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) that have a low affinity for penicillins." d. "The bacteria have synthesized penicillinase."
You have just returned from a 2-day workshop on guidelines for the care of surgical patients with type
1 dM. you notice that e.B.'s daily fasting blood glucose has been running between 130 and 180 mg/dL. The sliding scale insulin intervention does not begin until blood glucose values equal to or greater than 200 mg/dL are reported. you recognize that patients with blood glucose values even slightly above normal levels experience impaired wound healing. However, you also recognize that the risks related to hypoglycemia, such as falls, might outweigh the risk of impaired healing from elevated glucose levels. Identify four interventions that would facilitate timely healing of E.B.'s residual limb. What will be an ideal response?