A physician's order is for terbutaline 0.25 mg SC now. The vial reads terbutaline 1 mg/1mL. The nurse should draw up ____________________ of terbutaline in the syringe
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
0.25 mL
0.25 cc
1/4 cc
1/4 mL
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A client who is in week 28 of gestation is concerned about her weight gain of 17 lb. The nurse's best response is:
a. "You should try to decrease your amount of weight gain for the next 12 weeks." b. "You have gained an appropriate amount for the number of weeks of your preg-nancy." c. "You should not gain any more weight until you reach the third trimester." d. "You have not gained enough weight for the number of weeks of your pregnan-cy."
A patient has experienced symptoms of dumping syndrome following bariatric surgery. To what physiologic phenomenon does the nurse attribute this syndrome?
A) Irritation of the phrenic nerve due to diaphragmatic pressure B) Chronic malabsorption of iron and vitamins A and C C) Reflux of bile into the distal esophagus D) A sudden release of peptides
What instruction should be given to a client with decreased cardiac output from an old myocardial infarction who now needs to engage in a rehabilitation program after a total knee replacement?
A. "You must take prophylactic antibiotics just before engaging in the planned exer-cise." B. "You must take prophylactic nitroglycerin just before engaging in the planned exercise." C. "You must take prophylactic analgesics just before engaging in the planned exer-cise." D. "You must take prophylactic potassium chloride just before engaging in the planned exercise."
Which is the priority nursing action when performing a physical assessment on a toddler?
1. Leaving intrusive procedures such as eye and ear examinations until the end 2. Explaining each part of the examination to the child before performing it 3. Performing the assessment from head to toe 4. Asking the mother to tell the child not to be afraid