Using computational tools, determine the molecular weight (MW) and isoelectric point (pI) of the protein from Question 1. Enter your answer as MW=Daltons; pI=.

With which patient statement does the nurse recognize that the patient needs additional patient teaching about lithium (Eskalith), an antimanic agent? 

A patient with hemoglobin of 6.5 has been ordered two (2) units of packed red blood cells. What is the priority intervention by the nurse?

A patient is admitted for dehydration following a severe case of influenza, and an infusion of 0.9% normal saline, a crystalloid solution, is begun. The nurse will monitor for which potential complication of the infusion?  

A patient is scheduled to receive one unit of packed RBCs. Vital signs reveal BP of 118/70, HR of 16, and temperature of 100.1 degrees F. What is the nurse’s next action?

The nurse providing teaching for a patient who has a new prescription for metoprolol (Lopressor), a beta 1 blocker, will include which side effects of the drug? Select all that apply.  

The health care provider orders a transfusion with packed red blood cells for a patient with severe anemia. What is the most important action by the nurse in the prevention of a transfusion reaction?

For which patient should the nurse question a healthcare provider’s order to administer 5% albumin?

Ten minutes after a unit of packed RBCs is initiated, the patient complains of chest tightness, dyspnea, and exhibits urticaria. The nurse immediately assesses that the patient is having a blood transfusion reaction. Rank in order the nurse’s actions, with that of the highest priority first.

A client with early onset dementia is prescribed memantine (Namenda) XR 7mg/day to increase weekly in intervals by 7mg/day to a target dose of 28mg/day. How many 7mg tablets will need to be dispensed for the first four weeks of this medication?