Magnesium Sulfate 30 grams is mixed in 500 mL of Lactated Ri…
Magnesium Sulfate 30 grams is mixed in 500 mL of Lactated Ringers. The order: Infuse magnesium at 4 grams/hr. How many mL/hr. will the nurse program into the pump? Do not provide the unit of measurement. Only provide the number. Round to the first decimal place (tenths).
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The perinatal nurse is giving discharge instructions to a woman after suction curettage secondary to a hydatidiform mole. The woman asks why she must take oral contraceptives for the next 12 months. The best response form the nurse would be:
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A woman arrives at the clinic seeking confirmation that she is pregnant. The following information is obtained: She is 24 years old with a body mass index (BMI) of 17.5. She admits to having used cocaine “several times” during the past year and drinks alcohol occasionally. Her blood pressure is 108/70 mm Hg, her pulse rate is 72 beats/min, and her respiratory rate is 16 breaths/min. The family history is positive for diabetes mellitus and cancer. Her sister recently have birth to an infant with a neural tube defect (NTD). Which characteristics place the woman in a high-risk category?
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