You are caring for child with Leukemia on chemotherapy with the following labs: platelet 156,000, Hemoglobin 11.5, WBC 1.3. All of the following orders have been received, which medication will the nurse administer first?

In a child with sickle cell anemia (SCA), adequate hydration is essential to minimize sickling and delay the vasooclusion and hypoxia-ischemia cycle. The nurse teaches the parents to:

A newly married couple would like to start a family but are concerned since they both carry the Cystic Fibrosis gene. They would like to know the chances of having a child who is a carrier for the disease. Which information does the nurse provide the parents?

A child experiencing Severe asthma exacerbation is placed on IV/PO Theophylline. Which of  the following are priority nursing interventions for this patient?

You are caring for a child thirty minutes after a bone marrow biopsy. What is an important nursing consideration at this time?

The nurse is assessing an infant with a history of visable perstaltic waves. The nurse palpates the abdomen and notes an olive sign in the right upper abdomen. Which diagnostic test, if ordered by the physician, should the nurse question?

A pre-term infant with Pulmonic stenosis is admitted to the NICU on a continuous Prostaglandin drip awaiting surgery. The nurse’s first action should be which of the following?

In January of Year 0, Taylor paid $12,000 for a 24-month business insurance policy that covers from May 1, Year 0 through April 30, Year 2.  Taylor uses the cash method of accounting.  What amount of the insurance premium may Taylor deduct in Year 0?

In January of Year 0, Taylor paid $16,000 for a 24-month business insurance policy that covers from July 1, Year 0 through June 30, Year 2.  Taylor uses the cash method of accounting.  What amount of the insurance premium may Taylor deduct in Year 0?

Swift Corporation acquired $3,000,000 worth of qualifying assets in the current year. Assuming they claim no bonus depreciation, what is the maximum amount of §179 expense that Swift can elect to claim in the current year? Round your final calculation to the nearest dollar.