46. A patient brought to the emergency department has a bloo…
46. A patient brought to the emergency department has a blood sugar of 854 mg/dL and is unresponsive. After assessing the patient, the nurse suspects hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome. The nurse would immediately prepare to initiate which anticipated doctor’s order?
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75. A nurse is caring for a patient with chronic renal failure and has an order to give PhosLo (calcium acetate). The patient has been served a breakfast tray at 0815. The patient is scheduled for dialysis this morning. At what time should the nurse administer the PhosLo?
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24. A 35-year-old male patient comes to the emergency room with partial and full thickness burns to 75% of his body. His current weight is 242 pounds. Using the Parkland formula, calculate the patient’s fluid needs for the first 8 hours after his burn injury. ______ mL **Please only type the number**
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