Find the error in the following order. Lasix 25 mg PO QD 0800
What will be an ideal response?
QD should be written "daily.".
QD should be daily
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a. Explain the pathophysiologic reasons behind the client not eating. b. Help the family show other ways to demonstrate love and caring. c. Suggest foods and liquids the client might be willing to try to eat. d. Tell the family the client isn't able to eat now no matter what they bring.
Which statement is true regarding the continuity of care record (ASTM standard E2369-05e2)?
a. It is an XML-based extract of the health record that allows for syntactically interoperable records. b. It is an XML-based extract of the health record that allows for semantically interoperable records. c. It is a tab-delimited extract of the health record that specifies constraints on the controlled vocabularies used. d. It is a tab-delimited extract of the health record that paves the way for national health information exchange.
A client with intracranial pressure (ICP) is going to be evaluated by a neurosurgeon. The nurse identifies which of the following as priority results to be present on the chart for review? (Select all that apply.)
1. MRI result 2. Complete blood count of the cerebrospinal fluid 3. Arterial blood gases 4. Bronchoscopy results 5. Serum osmolality
A 68-year-old trauma victim is in your medical unit recovering from a surgery she had 3 days ago to put stabilizing rods in both fractured femurs. With one exception, all these signs and symptoms will alert you to the fact that she is possibly developing fat embolism syndrome (FES).
A. Fever and purulent drainage from the surgical sites B. Altered mental status and restlessness C. Petechiae located on the arms and upper chest D. Shortness of breath