A health care provider prescribes adrenaline (epinephrine), intramuscularly (IM) 0.15 mg, times one, stat. The medication label states: "Epinephrine 1:1000 1 mg/1 ml." The nurse prepares to administer the stat dose

How many milliliters will the nurse prepare to administer one dose? Fill in the blank. Record your answer using two decimal places.
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0.15

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A fetus is assessed at 2 cm above the ischial spines. The nurse would document fetal station as:

A) +4 B) +2 C) 0 D) –2

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The mother of a 15-month-old child is questioning the nurse about the need for the hepatitis B vaccination. Which of the following comments provides the most compelling reason for the vaccine?

A) "The most common side effect is injection site soreness.". B) "This is a recombinant or genetically engineered vaccine.". C) "Immunizations are needed to protect the general population.". D) "This protects your child from infection that can cause liver disease.".

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If the couple has been unable to conceive after a successful pregnancy, it is considered to be what type of infertility?

a. Primary infertility b. Secondary infertility c. Sterilization d. Empty womb

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Which statement indicates that client teaching about male sexual dysfunction has been effective?

1. "I will start exercising this week by walking 15 to 30 minutes each day before I get ready for work." 2. "I will take an omega-3 fatty acid supplement three times a day with meals." 3. "I will drink one glass of wine daily to help me wind down and reduce my anxiety." 4. "I will stop taking acetaminophen (Tylenol) and ibuprofen (Motrin)."

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