The patient is to receive heparin 1700 units/hr using an available solution of 25,000 units heparin in 1000 mL NS. Calculate the flow rate in mL/hr
What will be an ideal response?
68 mL/hr
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1. Norepinephrine 2. Serotonin 3. Acetylcholine 4. Dopamine
Earwax is also known as:
a. Tinnitus b. Cerumen c. Otitis d. Dysarthria
The nurse is instructing a client on the role of the pancreas in controlling blood glucose levels. When does the pancreas excrete glucagon to maintain an adequate amount of glucose in the blood?
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. During periods of fasting 2. During exercise 3. When drinking alcohol 4. After eating a large meal 5. When fighting an infection
A nurse is teaching nursing students about the importance of health promotion among older adults. Which of the following statements by a student indicates a need for further teaching?
A) "Teaching older adults how to live with diabetes would be a useful health promotion initiative." B) "I can see why we would want to promote timely discharge back to the community following hospitalization." C) "I think that attending to spiritual growth could likely be a part of health promotion." D) "If we could promote healthy, simple diets, then some diseases could likely be prevented."