Prepare a 0.3 mg dose from a label reading 100 mcg/mL
What will be an ideal response?
3 mL
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a. Provide information about the risks and benefits of genetic testing. b. Empathize with the client and share a personal story about a hereditary disorder. c. Teach the client that early detection can minimize transmission to the fetus. d. Advocate for the client and her baby by encouraging genetic testing.
The nurse who encourages the gate control theory of pain control would advise a woman in labor and her partner to use which nonpharmacological method of pain management?
a. Slow abdominal breathing b. Guided relaxation c. Listening to music d. Massage
A patient is about to receive a dose of octreotide (Sandostatin). The nurse will assess for which contraindications or cautions? (Select all that apply.)
a. Carcinoid crisis b. Diarrhea c. Type 1 diabetes mellitus d. Gallbladder disease e. Chronic renal failure f. Esophageal varices
The physician changes J.L. to IV vancomycin (Vancocin) 500 mg every 8 hours and sends her to interven
tional radiology for placement of a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC). Her first dose of vanco mycin arrives from the pharmacy just as J.L. returns to the floor. What other information do you need to know before you begin the vancomycin?