You have 1000 ml of NS to infuse over 12 hours. Drop factor is 15 drops/ml. How many drops per minute should it infuse at

True or False: A MDI uses a chemical propellant to push the medication out of the inhaler

An adult female has a hemoglobin of 10.8 what of these is the most likely cause:
a. dehydration
b. heart failure
c. iron deficiency anemia
d. COPD

When communicating with a client who speaks a different language what is the best practice?
a. speak louder and slower
b. arrange for an interpreter to translate
c. speak to the client and family together
d. stand closer to client and speak loudly

A written guideline and communication tool that identifies the client's pertinent assessment data, problems and nursing diagnosis

A child weighs 75 lbs. Order is for Motrin 10 mg/ kg. How many mg will the child receive?

What medication produces vasodilation while decreasing pre-load and afterload in the myocardium

This electrolyte is a major cation of extracellular fluid

A list of low risk therapies to a client would include:
a. herbs
b. prayer
c. touch
d. massage
e. relaxation
f. acupuncture

Protective devices used to limit the physical activity of a client or to immobilize a client or extremity

You have an insulin drip of regular insulin. The order is for 8 units/hour by IV pump. It comes 100 u regular insulin/100 ml of NS. What will you set the pump at?

This medication causes anorexia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headaches, diplopia, blurred vision, yellow-green halos and photophobia...

This lab is drawn to evaluate cardiac, renal, and GI function along with the need for IV replacement therapy. Risk for cardiovascular dysfunction with values that are too high or too low

An Asian-American client has a fever. The client wants to self-treat with this method:
a. prayer
b. magnetic therapy
c. foods considered to be yin
d. food considered to be yang

What is the FIRST step when you find someone down on the ground?

I unit of packed RBCs to run over 4 hours. The unit of blood is 250 ml. The drop factor is 10 drops/ml. What is the flow rate in drops per minute

Enoxaparin (Lovenox) is...

aPTT stands for

Which meal tray would be an example of a Kosher diet?
a. Pork roast, rice, veggies, mixed fruit and milk
b. crab salad on a croissant, veggies with dip, potato salad and milk
c. sweet and sour chicken with rice and veggies, mixed fruit and juice
d. noodle

The purpose of this tube is to decompress the stomach by removing fluids or gas to promote abdominal comfort

The order is for 150 mcg Synthroid orally daily. It comes 0.1 mg per tablet. How many pills will the patient receive?

What medications cause adrenal atrophy and reduce the body's ability to withstand stress

Increased amounts of ________ are released into the bloodstream when an infarction causes damage to the myocardium

You have a client who wants to take herbals for hypertension instead of his normal medicine. The nurse should respond
a. herbal substances aren't safe and should never be used
b. teach the client to take their B/P so it can be monitored closely
c. Have th

How often do you change a feeding container and tubing for a tube feeding patient?