Calcium EDTA 35 mg/kg is prescribed for the treatment of a child with lead poisoning. The child weighs 44 lb. How many milligrams will the nurse administer? _________ milligrams

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.


Correct Answer: 700

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The nurse is caring for several medical-surgical clients. The nurse has delegated skin care of an incontinent client to new unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) on the unit. Which action by the nurse will improve effectiveness of the client care provided?

A) Ask the client if the care was appropriate. B) Ask the UAP if the care was given. C) Demonstrate the appropriate care needed, then delegate the task for the remainder of the shift. D) Closely observe the UAP each time the care is given.

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Transvaginal ultrasonography is often performed during the first trimester. While preparing your 6-week-gestation patient for this procedure, she expresses concerns over the necessity for this test

The nurse should explain that this diagnostic test may be necessary to determine which of the following? Select all that apply. a. Multifetal gestation b. Bicornate uterus c. Presence and location of pregnancy (intrauterine or elsewhere) d. Amniotic fluid volume e. Presence of ovarian cysts

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A hydration assessment consists of checking a variety of parameters, including

a. skin turgor. b. serum potassium level. c. capillary refill. d. serum protein level.

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The nurse recognizes that the priority goal for the child with a chronic illness is to:

a. maintain the intactness of the family. b. eliminate all stressors. c. achieve complete wellness. d. obtain the highest level of wellness.

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