Whenever calculating medication dosages based on body weight, you need to check if the desired dose is
a safe dose by checking the label, package insert, or product literature.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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A) Stage 1 B) Stage 2 C) Stage 3 D) Stage 4
A client had a 2 kg weight loss in one day. The nurse realizes this change in weight is due to:
1. fluid loss. 2. poor appetite. 3. medications. 4. bed rest.
A patient has an infiltrated peripheral IV. The nurse knows that the primary difference between the symptoms of infiltration and phlebitis at the site of infiltration is which of the following? Select all that apply
A. Redness B. Swelling C. Pallor D. Discomfort
The nurse is reviewing the Adolescent Health Transition Project (AHTP)-recommended schedule for transition planning. According to the schedule, at what age should the nurse explore health care financing for young adults?
A) 12 years old B) 14 years old C) 17 years old D) 19 years old