A child's weight is 20 lb and height, 30 inches. The dosage for the medication is 20 mg/m2/dose four times a day. How many mg of medication are administered per dose?
A) 8
B) 9
C) 10
D) 11
B
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A male client comes into the emergency department with a serum creatinine of 2.2 mg/dL and a blood urea nitrogen (BUN) of 24 mL/dL. What question should the nurse ask first when taking this client's history?
a. "Have you been taking any aspirin, ibuprofen, or naproxen recently?" b. "Do you have anyone in your family with renal failure?" c. "Have you had a diet that is low in protein recently?" d. "Has a relative had a kidney transplant lately?
A patient must be transferred from one hospital to another due to lack resources at the sending hospital needed by the patient
Which of the following conditions would incline the transport team of the hospital to choose ground transport as opposed to air? Select all that apply. A) Heavy rainfall is in the area. B) The hospitals are 20 miles apart. C) The patient needs a time-sensitive intervention. D) Traffic on the ground is minimal.
Which had a major influence in shifting the care of older adults away from almshouses and public institutions and stimulated the growth of commercial nursing homes?
a. Medicare b. Social Security Act c. Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing d. Health maintenance organizations (HMOs)
Which of the following statements by a teenage client would indicate that your teaching about detection of STIs has been effective?
1) "A healthcare provider can tell if you have an STI just by looking at your genitals." 2) "The doctor has to do surgery to biopsy the tissue to find out if a person has an STI." 3) "A healthcare provider can tell if you have an STI by getting a detailed sexual history." 4) "A genital swab culture can be done at the office or clinic to determine if a person has an STI."