A client is ordered 25 mg of diphenhydramine (Benadryl) by intramuscular injection. The medication is supplied in a 1-mL vial with 50 mg dosage. How much will the nurse inject?
What will be an ideal response?
ANS: 0.8 mL
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You examine a mildly obese sedentary patient who is complaining of pain in the distal two-thirds of her tibia after participating in a 10-mile walk for cerebral palsy. When you exert pressure on her tibialis anterior, she winces in pain
Your most likely diagnosis is: A) venous compression of the muscle due to inadequate venous return. B) shin splints. C) lymphedema due to sedentary lifestyle. D) anterior tibial artery hemorrhage. E) tibialis anterior atrophy.
"Roofies" and "the Date Rape Drug" refer to _____.
A. Librium B. Valium C. Rohypnol D. nitrites
Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the risks for unintentional injury on school property?
A. Secondary teachers are more likely to be physically attacked by a student than elementary teachers. B. There is a presence of gangs in schools. C. Homicides are extremely rare events on school property. D. Most American schools have implemented some type of campus-security measure.
When a physician or case manager creates a numbered, master list of client deficits and develops a plan of action to eliminate or reduce these deficits, this is called a(n):
a. problem-oriented medical record. b. incident report. c. case mix. d. source-oriented medical record.