A client is to receive 0.25 gram of a medication. The medication comes in 0.5 gram tablets. How many tablets would the RN administer?

What will be an ideal response?


1/2 tablet

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a. Pureed fruit b. Fortified cereals c. Fruit juice d. Rice

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Which of the following nursing interventions would be most likely to facilitate effective communication with a hearing-impaired client?

A) Ask the client to repeat what was said in order to evaluate understanding. B) Stand directly in front of the client to facilitate lip reading. C) Reduce environmental noise and distractions before communicating. D) Raise the voice to project sound at a higher frequency.

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One of the best indicators of clinical performance can be attributed to:

a. Yearly census. b. Patient satisfaction surveys. c. Employee satisfaction surveys. d. Staff turnover.

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Which specific part of the following sliding scale would necessitate clarification with the prescriber?

Blood Glucose Level (mg per dL) Regular Insulin (units subcut) 0-180 0 units 180-250 2 units 251-300 4 units 300-350 6 units Over 350 8 units and call MD

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