You are a neonatal intensive care unit nurse. What adverse effects should an infant be assessed for when ribavirin (Virazole) is administered for RSV?
A) Hepatotoxicity
B) Renal failure
C) Ventricular tachycardia
D) Deteriorating pulmonary function
D
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A non–English-speaking client has been admitted to the health care facility with complaints of chest pain. Since the assigned nurse does not know the client's language, what would be the most appropriate solution in this case?
A) The nurse should request the help of a professional interpreter. B) The nurse should get a language dictionary and translate. C) The nurse should ask the supervisor to assign some other client. D) The nurse should communicate with the client nonverbally.
__________ increases the level of calcium in the blood when there is a decrease in the serum level
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
John is a 4-week-old infant who has been diagnosed with chlamydial pneumonia. An appropriate treatment for his pneumonia would be:
1. Levofloxacin 2. Amoxicillin 3. Erythromycin 4. Cephalexin
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2009), which statement is true regarding the salaries for registered nurses?
a. the lowest 10% earned less than $39,000 b. the average salary for all categories of registered nurses was $66,530 c. the top 10% earned over $150,000 d. the average salary for all categories of registered nurses was $55,830