A nurse is developing a plan of care for an 80-year-old transgender woman who fears discrimination in a nursing home. Which action reflects culturally proficient care?

A patient is prescribed furosemide 40 mg IV to be infused over 30 minutes. The pharmacy provides the medication in 100 mL D5W. The IV tubing has a macro drip set (20 gtts/mL). Calculate the infusion rate in mL/hr.

A provider orders dopamine 400 mg in 250 mL D5W to run at 5 mcg/kg/min for a patient who weighs 70 kg. The IV tubing has a micro drip set (60 gtts/mL). At what rate (in gtts/min) should the nurse set the IV pump? gtts/min(Round to the nearest whole number.)

Match each scenario or situation below with the correct term that help nurses provide culturally sensitive, equitable, and patient-centered care:

A 72-year-old patient, tells the nurse that he often struggles to follow conversations in crowded rooms and hears a constant ringing in his ears. He has no history of recent infections or trauma. Which condition should the nurse suspect?

*******************BONUS QUESTION MUST GET ALL QUESTIONS CORRECT FOR CREDIT******************* A 72-year-old patient is prescribed vancomycin 1,000 mg IV to be infused over 90 minutes. The pharmacy sends 1,000 mg in 250 mL D5W. The patient also receives maintenance IV fluids at 30 mL/hr, and their total fluid restriction is 150 mL/hr. Question: Calculate the base infusion rate of vancomycin in mL/hr. Report the answer as a whole number without rounding  ml/hr  Determine the maximum safe infusion rate without exceeding the patient’s fluid restriction. Maximum safe infusion rate ml/hr Decide if the calculated infusion rate is safe or unsafe

An older adult reports a reduced sense of taste, making many foods seem bland. Which nursing action best addresses this sensory change while promoting adequate nutrition and safety?

Which of the following are key domains of social determinants of health? (Select all that apply)

When evaluating the effectiveness of an older adult’s adherence to the MIND diet, which finding would indicate the desired outcome?

A nurse is caring for a patient who speaks limited English and declines a prescribed medication, stating, “My family believes herbal tea will heal me.” Which nursing action best demonstrates culturally competent care?