The patient is ordered Heparin 5000 units subcut daily. The heparin should be given by the

______________ route.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


subcutaneous

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A patient tells the nurse that a close friend has ascariasis. The patient expresses worry about becoming infested. What will the nurse tell this patient?

a. "Ascariasis usually resolves without treatment, so you should not worry." b. "Avoid going barefoot and practice good hygiene and you won't become infested." c. "Treatment is always indicated if you are exposed, because ascariasis is contagious." d. "You should be tested, because serious complications can occur without treat-ment."

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A nurse recognizes that the increase in complexity of skills performed by a person is called

1. Growth. 2. Regression. 3. Ambivalence. 4. Development.

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Which presumptive sign of pregnancy often begins at 12 weeks' gestation?

1) Nausea 2) Quickening 3) Amenorrhea 4) Fatigue

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A nurse is implementing a tertiary prevention program to promote health among middle-aged women with diabetes. Which of the following best describes the intervention being implemented by the nurse?

a. Developing lifestyle improvement programs for women at risk for diabetes b. Presenting lifestyle management presentations at women's conferences c. Monitoring blood glucose levels closely and modifying diet accordingly d. Screening glucose levels of women at risk for development of diabetes

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