Physicians Orders Lasix 80mg po BID Coumadin 2.5mg po qh…
Physicians Orders Lasix 80mg po BID Coumadin 2.5mg po qhs Lanoxin 0.125 mg po dly Atenolol 25 mg po dly NS IV @ 120mL/hr Tylenol 325mg po q4hr prn pain Vital Signs BP 150/90 R 20 P 60 T 98.4 O2 Sat 92% Laboratory Hgb 14 WBC 7500 Plt 110,000 K+ 3.6 Na 142 BUN 24 Dig 2 Specific Gravity 1.014 The nurse is giving a report on a patient and notes that the morning assessment revealed one of the residence was exhibiting difficulty breathing and chest pain. Refer to the chart to answer the question below. Which of the following interventions will the nurse perform first?
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The nurse is concerned about an elderly patients immobility and performs an assessment of the skin. The nurse realizes that the problem is a risk for Impaired Skin Integrity, which of the following would the nurse include in a plan of care for this patient?
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A client with diabetes mellitus is on insulin BID; The order is for Humulin N 32 U and Humilin R 10U subcutaneously every morning and Humulin N 15U and Humulin R 7 U every evening. When preparing the insulin for administration, the nurse will correctly draw up which insulin first?
Read DetailsPhysicians Orders Lasix 80mg po BID Coumadin 2.5mg po qh…
Physicians Orders Lasix 80mg po BID Coumadin 2.5mg po qhs Lanoxin 0.125 mg po dly Atenolol 25 mg po dly NS IV @ 120mL/hr Tylenol 325mg po q4hr prn pain Vital Signs BP 150/90 R 20 P 60 T 98.4 O2 Sat 92% Laboratory Hgb 14 WBC 7500 Plt 110,000 K+ 3.6 Na 142 BUN 24 Dig 2 Specific Gravity 1.014 The client is complaining of chest pain when the nurse makes morning rounds. Refer to the chart to answer the question below. The nurse will need a complete assessment prior to calling the Physician. What additional data would the nurse need?
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