A prescription reads 1750 mL of normal saline (NS) to infuse…
A prescription reads 1750 mL of normal saline (NS) to infuse over 12 hours. The drop factor is 15 drops (gtt)/1 mL. The nurse prepares to set the flow rate at how many drops per minute? (Record your answer to the nearest whole number.)
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A client is complaining of abdominal pain and nausea. The prescription is as follows: give hydroxyzine 25 mg intramuscularly and meperidine 25 mg intramuscularly, stat. Hydroxyzine is available in 50 mg/mL. Meperidine is available in 25 mg/0.5 mL. The nurse would combine the doses in one syringe for administration to the muscle. How many milliliters would the nurse administer in total?
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Penicillin G procaine, 1,000,000 units given intramuscularly, is prescribed for an client with an infection. The medication label reads as follows: “1,200,000 units/2 mL.” The nurse has determined that the prescribed dose is safe. How many milliliters per dose would the nurse plan to administer to the client? (Round to the nearest tenth.)
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Refer to the following paragraph for the next 5 questions. For this question, focus on (17). Following a Dream Elodie Maartens (15) ______________________ to be a doctor since she was a little girl. Now she is 27, and she (16) ______________________________ medicine for three and a half years. She has just six months left. In her first year of medical school, Elodie (17) ____________________ sure if she would succeed because the classes were so difficult. She almost (18) __________________ . However, throughout her life, Elodie never (19) ____________________ a quitter. Medical school (20) ________________ hard work, but she is almost done! In six months, her academic studies will end, and she will start work as a resident in a hospital.
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Each card has a letter on one side and a number on the other. Which card or cards must be turned over to make sure that the following rule is obeyed? Rule: If a card has an E on one side it must have a 4 on the other. [Note: choose up to 2 correct answers]
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A child is asked about the Sally-Anne problem: “Sally put her ball in a basket and left. While Sally was away, Anne moved the ball from the basket into a box. When Sally returns, where will she look for her ball?” What would be the likely response of a typically developing 3-year-old child? Choose one answer.
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Two individuals, DF, and RV, were tested in a mail-slot matching task. Task 1: Perceptually match the orientation of a hand-held card with the orientation of the mail slot; Task 2: Post the card into the mail slot. DF is the patient described by Goodale and Milner with object agnosia (ventral stream damage). RV is has optic ataxia (dorsal stream damage). How would D.F. perform? Choose one answer.
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