Round the answer to the nearest whole number. The physician leaves orders to infuse Pitocin IV drip at 0.66 units/h. The medication is supplied in 30 units/500 mL of D5W. Calculate the flow rate in milliliters per hour. _________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
11 mL/h
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a. Ask the patient to spit b. Direct the patient to turn, cough, and breathe deeply c. Perform tracheal suctioning d. Perform a bronchoscopy
The nurse prepares to assess a client recovering from metabolic surgery. For which reason should this client's bone mineral density be closely monitored?
a. Low levels of vitamin B12 cause bones to lose density b. Clients are advised to avoid milk and milk products after surgery c. Vitamin D is only absorbed in the stomach, not in the lower jejunum d. Metabolic bone disease is more likely in clients who lose weight rapidly
Which of the following areas should be included in the assessment of a spinal cord injury client? (Select all that apply.)
a. respiratory status d. bowel function b. integumentary system e. home/living ar-rangements c. bladder function f. psychosocial history
The nurse correlates the role of suppressor genes in cancer development with which action?
a. The presence of suppressor genes increases risks for gene damage by carcinogens. b. People with a greater number of suppres-sor genes are at increased risk for getting cancer. c. Suppressor genes enhance immune func-tion, suppressing cancer development. d. Suppressor genes limit cell division, re-ducing risks for developing cancer.