Calculate the amount to administer: ________   Ordered: 0.0875 mg PO q12hOn hand: See labelIf the answer results in a mixed number be sure to include a space between the whole number and the fraction. Example: 1 1/4 (read as one and one-fourth).

What will be an ideal response?


1/2 tablet
0.5 tablet 
half tablet

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A patient in the ICU is now prone to infection due to the fact that her skin has received insult during her hospital stay. Which of the following is an insult to the skin? Select all that apply

A) Applying a barrier to the skin B) Inserting an IV catheter in the lower arm C) Inserting a urinary catheter D) Persistent pressure that leads to reduced blood flow E) Lack of sleep F) Being nutritionally compromised

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A Native American client is admitted to an emergency department (ED) with an ulcerated toe, secondary to uncontrolled diabetes mellitus. The client refuses to talk to a physician unless a shaman is present

Which nursing intervention is most appropriate? 1. Try to locate a shaman that will agree to come to the ED. 2. Explain to the client that "voodoo" medicine will not heal the ulcerated toe. 3. Ask the client to explain what the shaman can do that the physician cannot. 4. Inform the client that refusing treatment is a client's right.

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Which of the following ingredients is often hidden in cough and cold syrups?

1. Potassium 2. Alcohol 3. Steroids 4. Benzocaine

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When obtaining the history from a client with primary RLS, the nurse expects complaints that symptoms are:

a. worse in the morning on waking up. c. worse in the evening and at bedtime. b. primarily noticeable after exercising. d. associated with pregnancy.

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