A nurse is providing care to a patient who is receiving a bl…
A nurse is providing care to a patient who is receiving a blood transfusion and becomes acutely short of breath and anxious within a few minutes of the nurse’s initiating the transfusion. Which of the following actions should be included in the nurse’s care? Select the 4 correct answers.
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The nurse is preparing to hang a unit of blood on a patient. The unit contains 235 mL and the order is to infuse the blood over 4 hours. The drop factor is 15 gtts/mL. Calculate the flow rate in gtts/min for this infusion. (Round to the nearest whole number) ______________________
Read DetailsA patient weighing 70 kg is to receive Morphine sulfate. The…
A patient weighing 70 kg is to receive Morphine sulfate. The ordered dose is 0.1 mg/kg/dose. You have a Morphine sulfate solution with a concentration of 2 mg/mL. How many mL of the solution should be administered to the patient per dose? (Round answer to the tenths.) _________________
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