The physician has ordered a client to receive 1000 mL D5 1/2NS to infuse over 24 hours. Which solution should the nurse obtain from the supply cart?
A) D5%W
B) D5% 0.9NS
C) D5% 0.45NS
D) 0.9% NS
C
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1. Clean House: Eliminate Winter Pathogens Just in Time for Spring! 2. Bicycles and Helmets: Friends for Life! 3. Recycle Your Clothing: Help a Friend in Need! 4. Get Out and Walk!
Which of the following reimburses according to the cost of treatment of specific diagnosis-related groups (DRGs)?
a. Health promotion programs b. Managed care systems c. Prospective reimbursement system d. Health maintenance organizations
A nursing committee is responsible for evaluating the process of health care agency in their quality assurance efforts. Which of the following techniques would most likely be used by the committee members? (Select all that apply.)
a. Client satisfaction survey data b. Confirmation of credentials of all health care providers employed c. Patient discharge data over the past one year d. Peer review committee audit
The student nurse is attempting to irrigate an indwelling catheter. Which action best indicates that the student nurse accurately understands the correct procedure?
a. The student nurse irrigates using a steady, gentle stream. b. The student nurse forces solution into the catheter to remove the obstruction. c. The student nurse pulls back on the plun-ger if fluid will not enter the catheter. d. The student nurse counts the amount of irrigation fluid as output.