The client is receiving unfractionated heparin by infusion. Of which finding should the nurse notify the provider?
A. Partial thromboplastin time (PTT) 60 seconds
B. Platelets 32,000
C. White blood cells (WBCs) 11,000
D. Hemoglobin 12.2 g/dL
Answer: B. Platelets 32,000
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1. Respond immediately to what is said. 2. Always stop and listen rather than responding. 3. React forcefully and negatively to what has been said. 4. Be reactive rather than proactive.
A facility calls in experts to review evidence developed in research and develop guidelines for clinical practice. Which stage of EBP is represented?
a. Evidence summary b. Translation to guidelines c. Practice integration d. Evaluation of process and outcomes
When providing care to the prenatal patient, the nurse understands that pica is defined as
a. Intolerance of milk products b. Iron deficiency anemia c. Ingestion of nonfood substances d. Episodes of anorexia and vomiting
A study reveals daily fat intakes of 65 g, 82 g, 78 g, 88 g, 97 g, and 57 g. What is the mean daily fat intake?
a. 80 g b. 78 g c. 82 g d. 65 g