Ordered: 500 mg of Aminophylline in 250 mL D5W to deliver 28 mg/h. The infusion pump should be set
at _______________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
14 mL/h
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While examining a 75-year-old woman, the nurse notices that the skin over her right breast is thickened and the hair follicles are exaggerated. This condition is known as:
a. Dimpling. b. Retraction. c. Peau d'orange. d. Benign breast disease.
Which potential client should a nurse identify as a candidate for involuntarily commitment?
1. The client living under a bridge in a cardboard box 2. The client threatening to commit suicide 3. The client who never bathes and wears a wool hat in the summer 4. The client who eats waste out of a garbage can
In addressing deficient knowledge about treatment of mental illness, the nurse should:
a. suggest potential benefits of antipsychotic medications. b. inform the client that many people recover from mental illness. c. inform the client that most people achieve control of illness through use of medication. d. teach the client about the process of self-adjustment of medications.
The patient asks the nurse, "My doctor said I need cardioversion for my dysrhythmia. Why can't I just take medication?" What is the nurse's best response?
1. "Antidysrhythmic medications have many side effects; cardioversion is considered safer." 2. "Special diets are necessary with antidysrhythmic medications and they are hard to follow." 3. "Antidysrhythmic medications don't really work very well for most dysrhythmias." 4. "There is a high risk of seizures when you take antidysrhythmic medications."