The physician orders torsemide 40 mg oral twice a day for a patient with hypertension. The medication is supplied as torsemide 20 mg per tablet. How many tablets of torsemide would the patient receive with each dose? _________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
2 tablets
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a. by grade c. by color b. by size d. by location
The student nurse is attending a lecture about commitment to the profession to nursing. The student concludes that personal commitment goals are met when the student:
1. Calls in sick for clinical because of a respiratory infection. 2. Chooses to skip class to attend a political rally. 3. Misses clinical to study for the NCLEX exam. 4. Declines to observe a new procedure to give an unnecessary bath.
On admission, a patient with gastrointestinal bleeding had vital signs of a blood pressure of 140/80 mm Hg, pulse 72 beats/minute, respirations 14 breaths/minute, and temperature 98.8°F (37.1°C)
What finding should be reported to the registered nurse (RN) or physician immediately? a. Pulse 78 beats/minute b. Crampy abdominal pain c. Occult blood in the stool d. Blood pressure 104/68 mm Hg