Fluids given just to maintain a patent vascular access are called
A. replacement.
B. KVO.
C. therapeutic.
D. maintenance.
B
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What should a nurse assure the parents of a newborn with a congenital heart defect that will ease and support the home care for their child? (Select all that apply.)
a. Availability of smaller and more compact equipment b. Specialized DRGs for home care of children c. Medicaid-funded home care services d. Home care services funded by private in-surance e. Grants and stipends from various drug manufacturers
The patient is scheduled for a colonoscopy at 10 AM today. The effectiveness of the nurse's teaching for this procedure is verified by the following statement by the patient:
1. "I know that the lighted tube he will use will help the doctor look at my tumor and he might take a small piece of tissue to look at in the lab." 2. "I know that light on the tube will help to cure my cancer for me." 3. "I know colonoscopy is very painful and embarrassing and I hope no one sees me in that position." 4. "My daughter is coming in to see me today. I am glad to be looking forward to something pleasant."
Which rationale best explains why a nurse should be aware of personal feelings while working with a family experiencing family violence?
a. Self-awareness enhances the nurse's advocacy role. b. Strong negative feelings interfere with assessment and judgment. c. Strong positive feelings lead to healthy transference with the victim. d. Positive feelings promote the development of sympathy for patients.
The higher the scheduled number (for example V versus II) of a controlled substance drug
a. the higher the risk for human abuse potential b. the more questionable its manufacture is. c. the lower the risk for human abuse potential. d. the less medical value it has.