The order is for 100 mL to run over 8 hours as a "piggyback." The drop factor of the secondary unit is 15 . The nurse should set the drop control to deliver _______ gtts/min
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A) The militant expression of power by assertive women B) The power gained from knowing other powerful people C) The widening of the authority gap between nurses and physicians D) Being self-aware and having power over one's life
Laboratory studies on a client with pneumonia reveal leukopenia. The nurse knows this may be indicative of a(n):
A) viral infection. B) bacterial infection. C) fungal infection. D) absence of infection.
A client comes into the emergency department complaining of the inability to feel his hands and feet after waiting for 2 hours for transportation in 20°F weather. To help this client, the nurse should:
1. Rub and massage the hands and feet. 2. Warm the hands and feet in tepid water for 2 hours. 3. Warm the hands and feet in 104°F water for 20 to 30 minutes. 4. Provide an antipyretic.
When teaching a client about guaifenesin use, the nurse should instruct the client to:
a. increase intake of iron. c. decrease intake of protein. b. increase intake of salt. d. increase intake of fluids.