A patient with nausea and vomiting has prochlorperazine 5 mg IV every 6 hours prn. The medication is supplied in 5 mg per 1-mL vials. How many milliliters would the nurse administer with each dose? __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
1 mL
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The community health nurse is providing an educational class to a group of seniors on urinary tract infections. The nurse is correct when she informs the group that:
A) "The prevalence of UTIs in men older than 50 years of age is less than the prevalence of women in the same age group." B) "The prevalence of UTIs in men older than 50 years of age approaches that of women in the same age group." C) "The prevalence of UTIs in men older than 50 years of age is greater than the prevalence of women in the same age group." D) "The prevalence of UTIs in men cannot be measured, as men generally do not report UTIs."
Nursing management is defined as:
a. delegation of authority and responsibility and the coordination of tasks. b. the integration of resources through plan-ning, organizing, and directing. c. the process of influencing patients to ac-complish goals. d. the coordination and integration of nurs-ing resources by applying the management process to accomplish nursing care and service goals and objectives.
A nurse is assessing a client who has a closed chest tube drainage system. The nurse notes constant bubbling in the water seal chamber. What actions should the nurse take?
A. Clamp the chest tube B. Chang the drainage system C. Assess the system for an external air leak D. Reduce the degree of suction being applied E. Document assessment findings, actions taken, and client response
Which of the following would be a priority nursing diagnosis for the client with heart failure and pulmonary edema?
A. Risk for infection related to stasis of alveolar secretions B. Impaired skin integrity related to pressure C. Activity intolerance related to pump failure D. Constipation related to immobility