Avoid taking an oral temperature on patients who have tubes in the nose or mouth
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A patient is prescribed 500 mg of amoxicillin (Amoxil). The amoxicillin on hand is a liquid with a concentration of 250 mg in 5 mL. How many milliliters is the correct dose for this patient?
a. 10 b. 25 c. 50 d. 100
You are caring for a patient and he has not made any urine for the last 8 hours. What should you do?
What will be an ideal response?
A person has protection against a disease or condition. This is:
a. An antibody b. An antigen c. Immunity d. Hormones
Which nursing intervention takes priority for a client admitted with severe metabolic acidosis?
A. Perform medication reconciliation. B. Assess the client's strength in the extremities. C. Obtain a diet history for the past 3 days. D. Initiate cardiac monitoring.