A patient was admitted to the intensive care unit 48 hours a…
A patient was admitted to the intensive care unit 48 hours ago for treatment of a gunshot wound. The patient has recently developed a productive cough and a temperature of 39°C. The patient is breathing on their own and doesn’t require mechanical ventilation. On assessment, you note coarse crackles in the right lower lobe. A chest x-ray shows infiltrates with consolidation in the right lower lobe. Based on this specific patient scenario, this is known as what type of pneumonia?
Read DetailsA nurse is preparing to administer naproxen 250 mg PO every…
A nurse is preparing to administer naproxen 250 mg PO every six hours for a client who has otitis media. The amount available is naproxen 125 mg/5 mL oral suspension. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? Do not provide the unit of measurement. Round the answer to the nearest whole number.
Read Details