The order is to administer carmustine daily for 2 days. If the client weighs 79 kg and has a height of 183 cm, what will the lowest daily dose be?
What will be an ideal response?
150 mg
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An Orthodox Jewish patient has died at 0300 on a Wednesday, and no family member was present. What intervention should the culturally competent nurse implement before the family arrives?
a. Avoid touching the body until an Ortho-dox Jew arrives. b. Call the hospital chaplain to come and stay with the body. c. Place the patient's copy of the Koran at the bedside. d. Wash the body and straighten up the room.
Which nursing diagnosis has the highest priority for the infant with a congenital diaphragmatic hernia?
a. Risk for infection related to the immature immune system b. Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements related to NPO status c. Acute pain related to procedures and treat-ments d. Ineffective breathing pattern related to structural anomaly
The nurse is hired to provide home care through a community agency that is operated by the state health department and financed by taxes. In which type of agency is this nurse employed?
1. Institution based 2. Private 3. Not-for-profit 4. Official
Which of the following statements should a nurse recognize as true about defense mechanisms? Select all that apply
A. They are employed when there is a threat to biological or psychological integrity. B. They are controlled by the id and deal with primal urges.C. They are used in an effort to relieve mild to moderate anxiety. D. They are protective devices for the superego. E. They are mechanisms that are characteristically self-deceptive.