Start IV with 400mg dopamine in 250mL D5W start at 5mcg/kg/min client weight 85kg. Titrate at 5mcg/kg/min every 10-30min until pulse (P) is greater than or equal to 60bpm. The maximum dosage is 50mcg/kg/min. Calculate the initial dosage in mL/hr. (Round to the whole number and only use numbers.) [BLANK-1] Dopamine_800_new.jpg

A client is to be treated for disseminated intravascular coagulation? Which treatment is appropriate to manage this condition?

A client prescribed lithium shows drug toxicity when a toxicology level is drawn. Which electrolyte finding is associated with toxic levels of this drug?

Which intervention is appropriate for a client with pericarditis?

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A client diagnosed with metastatic lung cancer is to begin palliative care. Which explanation to the client by the nurse indicates an understanding of palliative care?

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For each client finding below match the term that correctly with the associated picture