Your patient weighs 22 lbs. and is to receive 0.02 mg/kg of atropine IVP. You have a multidose vial of atropine containing 20 ml at a concentration of 0.04 mg/ml. What volume (in mL) of medication is to be injected?
A) 0.25
B) 0.5
C) 5
D) 2.5
Ans: C) 5
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1. "Every husband has these feelings, and many times they never go away.". 2. "There are many ways that you can be of support to your wife at this time.". 3. "If you don't want the baby, it can be given up for adoption to another family.". 4. "Do you think you wife got pregnant on purpose, without your consent?"
A nurse manager is providing education to a new nurse on barriers to the implementation of quality improvement processes. The manager judges the teaching to be effective when the new nurse states:
a. "Expense is a primary barrier.". b. "Resistance to change is a primary bar-rier.". c. "One of the primary barriers is compla-cency with the status quo.". d. "Not identifying the correct problem is a primary barrier.".
Since the Intervention Wheel was first published in 1998, it has
a. Guided national policy b. Been used as a tool in deciding licensure issues for State Boards of Nursing c. Been incorporated into the public health curricula of many nursing programs d. Gained wide acceptance internationally
Chronic gastritis is classified according to the:
a. severity. b. location of lesions. c. patient's age. d. signs and symptoms.