As a nurse administering a magnesium sulfate drip on your pregnant ICU patient, you will maintain a continuous infusion of
A) 0.5 to 1 g/hr.
B) 1 to 3 g/hr.
C) 3 to 5 g/hr.
D) 5 to 7 g/hr.
D
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The nursing student recognizes which of the following lifespan considerations is an appropriate action in the client interview for adolescents and older adults
1. Ask children questions even if parents present 2. Ask the client if the interview should be private 3. Conduct the interview when the client is rested and most alert 4. Assess hearing ability
The patient has been diagnosed with severe aortic valve stenosis. Considering the most common symptoms caused by aortic valve stenosis, what is the most important nursing intervention?
A) Document characteristics of the aortic stenosis murmur. B) Teach patient to rise slowly from a supine position. C) Assess peripheral circulation more frequently. D) Assess for and document pulmonary adventitious sounds.
The nurse is caring for a neonate with a suspected tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF). Nursing care should include
a. Elevating the head but give nothing by mouth b. Elevating the head for feedings c. Feeding glucose water only d. Avoiding suction unless infant is cyanotic
The ____________ is the group of elements to which the researcher has reasonable access
a. target population b. participant population c. accessible population d. control group