What are the two most common diluents for injectable medications?
What will be an ideal response?
SW for injection and sterile NS for injection are the two most common diluents for injectable medications.
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A) Internal stakeholders B) Community members C) Healthcare reform D) Nursing informatics specialist
A patient who is diagnosed with renal cancer states, "I only lost a few pounds! I had no other symptoms!" What should the nurse realize as being the only consistent symptom of renal cancer?
1. hematuria 2. flank pain 3. nausea 4. vomiting
How are anticoagulant drugs and thrombolytic drugs different?
a. There is no difference; they both have the same actions. b. Anticoagulants prevent clots from forming whereas thrombolytics can dissolve clots that have already formed. c. Thrombolytics must be administered intravenously while all anticoagulants are administered as oral agents. d. Anticoagulants prevent clots by actually thinning the blood whereas thrombolyt-ics reduce platelet aggregation and do not affect blood thickness.
Which triggers the release of insulin in the body?
A. Increase in glycogen B. Increase in blood glucose C. Increase in carbohydrates D. Increase in glucagon.