Q35. After verifying the physician orders, the nurse is preparing to administer an intravenous injection to a client. What is critical for the nurse to know prior to administering the medication? 

Q27. The nurse needs to prepare 30 mEq of potassium for addition to an IV solution. The available strength is 2 mEq/mL. What volume will the nurse draw up into the syringe? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.)

Q30. A nurse is reviewing instructions with a patient who has a new prescription for furosemide 75 mg PO daily. Available is 10 mg/mL. The nurse should instruct the patient to take how many tsp daily? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth.)

Q34. What is the appropriate level of fluid in the drip chamber when preparing to hang an IV solution?

Q24. What is the common name for the IV solution 0.9% sodium chloride?

Q18. An IV infusion of 1000 mL containing 40,000 units heparin is running at 25 mL/hr. Calculate the units/hr of heparin infusing. (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.)

Q33. When adjusting an IV flow rate manually, what is best practice for counting the drops?   

Q1. A nurse is preparing to administer Lactated Ringer’s 1.5 L IV to infuse over 8 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 15 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV to deliver how many gtt/min? ((Round the answer to the nearest whole number.)

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