A heparin protocol is a preprinted order set used to guide administration of IV heparin based on the
patient's BSA and aPTT.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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The sleep pattern change that is most stressful to older adults is
a. Frequent wakening b. Shorter sleeping time at night c. Inability to nap during the day d. Feeling of being less rested after sleeping all night
Research has shown a psychoneuroimmunologic link between stress, the immune system, and cardiac disease through an effect of which of the following two substances?
a. B lymphocytes and glucocorticoids b. Corticotropin hormone and norepinephrine c. Interleukin-6 and C-reactive protein d. T cells and plasma cortisol
A widowed patient tells a nurse that the door should be left unlocked because her husband will be coming home soon. Which response by the nurse would be most therapeutic?
a. "You've forgotten that your husband's dead, haven't you?" b. "Just try to sleep. He won't be home for a very long time yet.". c. "You must miss him a lot. It almost seems he's here with you.". d. "Your husband died over 10 years ago. He won't be coming here.".
Ordered: ranitidine HCl syrup 75 mg PO daily. Available: a. What is the trade name of this medication? b. What is the concentration?How many milliliters will the nurse prepare?
c. Estimated dose: d. DA equation: e. Evaluation: Shade in the medicine cup to the nearest measurable dose.