The physician orders a continuous IV morphine drip to infuse at 6 mg/h. The medication is supplied in 50 mg/50 mL. Calculate the flow rate in milliliters per hour. ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
6 mL/h
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Which of the following are functions of the subcutaneous tissue of the skin? (Select all that apply.)
a. To destroy pathogens that passed through broken skin b. To provide nourishment to tissues c. To cushion bones d. To store energy e. To provide insulation from the cold f. To support hair growth
The nurse is providing care for a patient with shingles. Which of the following statements would the nurse include in the patient teaching?
a. "Shingles is caused by herpes simplex 1 virus." b. "Herpes zoster is a virus that is common in the elderly." c. "Herpes simplex 2 causes shingles." d. "Varicella zoster is the virus responsible for shingles."
Which clinical manifestation would the nurse evaluate as most significant in a patient with mitral valve stenosis?
1. Edema of the lower extremities 2. A heart rate of 110 beats per minute 3. Altered deep tendon reflexes 4. Bounding peripheral pulse
Which topic will the nurse teach after a patient has had outpatient cataract surgery and lens implantation?
a. Use of oral opioids for pain control b. Administration of corticosteroid eye drops c. Importance of coughing and deep breathing exercises d. Need for bed rest for the first 1 to 2 days after the surgery