The physician orders Doribax 250 mg twice a day. The Doribax is dissolved in 250 mL of NS and is to be infused over 2 hours. Using an IV controller, how many milliliters per hour should the Doribax be infused? ___________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
125 mL/h
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The perioperative nurse is preparing to discharge a female patient home from day surgery performed under general anesthetic. What instruction should the nurse give the patient prior to the patient leaving the hospital?
A) The patient should not drive herself home. B) The patient should take an OTC sleeping pill for 2 nights. C) The patient should attempt to eat a large meal at home to aid wound healing. D) The patient should remain in bed for the first 48 hours postoperative.
A nurse is performing an assessment on a newborn. Which vital signs indicate a normal finding for this age group? Select all that apply
a. Pulse of 80 to 125 a minute b. B/P of systolic 65 to 95 and diastolic 30 to 60 c. Temperature of 36.5° to 37.3° Celsius (axillary) d. Temperature of 36.4° to 37° Celsius (axillary) e. Respirations of 30 to 60 a minute
The nurse at the beginning of the shift plans to see which client first, based on the following vital signs?
A) The client age 2 years whose respiratory rate is 16 breaths/minute B) The newborn whose axillary temperature is 98.2 ºF (36.8 ºC) C) The client age 7 years whose pulse is 120 beats/minute D) The client age 10 years whose blood pressure is 102/62 mmHg
When caring for clients with substance-abuse disorders, which is the appropriate nursing action?
A) Recognize that they are at low risk for their own problems with addiction. B) First process their own attitudes and perceptions regarding substance abusers. C) Avoid being confrontational with clients. D) Encourage clients to identify the role that each family member plays in creating and perpetuating substance abuse.