The preferred route for potassium replacement is:

a. IV push
b. IV Piggyback
c. Oral
d. Continuous drip


Answer: c. Oral

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While assessing a 32-year-old woman new to the clinic, the nurse would perform a subjective assessment of what?

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A nurse is working in a community health center in a very rural community and is training a new nurse who will be working part-time. The nurse explains that the biggest health problem facing their community is

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The nurse is caring for laboring clients. Which women are experiencing problems related to a critical factor of labor? Note: Credit will be given only for all correct choices and no incorrect choices. Select all that apply

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