An ICU patient weighing 70 kg has an order for dobutamine 5 mcg/kg/min to be administered IV and regulated by infusion pump. The supply of dobutamine is 500 mg in 500 mL D5W
Compute the flow rate in ml/h. Flow rate __________ mL/h
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A) Administering an oral analgesic B) Urging the child to take oral fluids C) Teaching the child to take long, slow breaths D) Assisting with racemic epinephrine nebulizer therapy
The nurse is aware that epoetin:
a. must be administered intravenously. b. must be administered daily for 28 days. c. stimulates the bone marrow to produce red blood cells (RBCs). d. prevents infection in clients who are receiving chemotherapy.
The client being given discharge instructions with a diagnosis of vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) demonstrates understanding when she states "I need to: (Select all that apply.)
A. Apply the miconazole (Monistat) for 10 days." B. Douche daily." C. Add yogurt to my diet." D. Wear nylon panties." E. Have the rash on my husband's penis checked."
A woman has a pelvic organ prolapse. What treatments does the healthcare professional teach the woman about?
a. Pessary b. Kegel exercises c. Estrogen therapy d. Surgical repair e. Bearing down exercises