The nurse is assessing a child urine output. The child weighs 64 lbs. Which should the nurse identify as the minimal acceptable output? ________ ml/hr.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
32 ml/hr.
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Determine the nursing care hours per patient day (NCH/PPD) if the following staffing existed for a 24-hour period (unit census = 10):
12 midnight to 12 noon, 1 registered nurse, 1 licensed vocational nurse 12 noon to 12 midnight, 1 registered nurse , 1 licensed vocational nurse, 1 unit clerk (8 hours only) A) 5.6 NCH/PPD B) 4.8 NCH/PPD C) 5.0 NCH/PPD D) 6.2 NCH/PPD
When did Western society begin to encourage people to cultivate health and activity as long as possible into old age (emphasizing the virtues of youth and and providing the foundation for the beginning of ageism)?
a. 1750s b. 1900s c. 1950s d. 1850s
A school-age child with congenital heart block codes in the emergency department (ED). The parents witness this and stare at the resuscitation scene unfolding before them. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate in this situation?
1. Ask the parents to leave until the child has stabilized. 2. Ask the parents to call the family to come into watch the resuscitation. 3. Ask the parents to sit near the child's face and hold her hand. 4. Ask the parents to stand at the foot of the cart to watch.
The nurse is educating a patient with a simple goiter. Which statement indicates that the patient needs additional instruction?
a. "The lump on my throat is my enlarged thyroid." b. "Treatment stops enlargement of the goi-ter." c. "I am aware this goiter could develop into cancer." d. "I'm glad my treatment will make this thing go away."