21. A patient returns to his room after having a transurethr…
21. A patient returns to his room after having a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). There is a closed, continuous irrigation system in place. On assessment of the urine, you note that it is bright red blood with several clots. The initial action for the nurse would be to perform which of the following:
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14. The nurse is caring for a patient with asthma. The physician has ordered hydrocortisone 60mg IV TID. The pharmacy has sent up hydrocortisone 125mg/mL. How many mL will the nurse administer in a day? (Round to the nearest tenth.)
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25. The nurse is reinforcing instructions to a hospitalized client with a diagnosis of emphysema about positions that will enhance the effectiveness of breathing during dyspneic episodes. Which position should the nurse instruct the client to assume?
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