Ordered: vitamin B12 injection IM 80 mcg once a week, for a patient with a folate deficiency

Available:

How many milliliters will the nurse prepare?
a. Estimated dose:
b. DA equation:
c. Evaluation:


a. Estimate: Less than 1 mL. More than 0.5 mL.
b.
c. Equation is balanced. Estimate supports answer.

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If Savannah abruptly terminates Reggie's treatment she raises concerns about:

a. insufficiency. b. managed care. c. transference. d. abandonment.

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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center was one of the early adopters of PHRs. Which type of PHRs are used throughout the system?

1. Stand alone 2. Tethered 3. Integrated 4. Integrated alone

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Strategies a nurse should use when teaching a client include (select all that apply)

a. using plain, lay language. b. providing comprehensive information at each session. c. having the client "teach back" what has been taught. d. using written material written at a low literacy level.

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