Iv drip rate - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Then nurse observes that a male client has removed the covering from an ice pack applied to his knee. What action should the nurse take first? a. observe the appearance of the skin under the ice pack b. instruct the client regarding the need for the covering c. reapply the covering after filling with fresh ice d. ask the client how long the ice was applied to the skin Correct Answer-a. observe the appearance of the skin under the ice pack The nurse mixes 50mg of Nipride in 250mL of D5W an...

Question 1 of 5 Which instruction to nursing assistive personnel (NAP) reflects the nurse's correct understanding of the NAP's role in caring for a patient receiving intravenous (IV) fluids by gravity drip? Assess the IV site frequently for signs of inflammation. Be sure not to obscure the insertion site with the dressing. Let me know when you notice that the IV bag contains less than 100 mL. Tell the patient to notify me if the IV site is painful, swollen, or red. - Let me know when you...

ATI COMPREHENSIVE RETAKE 2019 with NGN NEW AND UPDATED WITH 100% CORRECT & VERIFIED ANSWERS REAL ATI COMPREHENSIVE C 1. A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing acute mania. The nurse obtained a verbal prescription for restraints. Which of the following should the actions the nurse take? A. Request a renewal of the prescription every 8 hr. B. Check the client’s peripheral pulse rate every 30 min C. Obtain a prescription for restr...

PTCB 2024 Exam Questions with Complete Solutions A patient is on an IV drip of Drug "S". The infusion started at 1300, and it's currently 1600. The administration set is calibrated to deliver 10gtt/ml and the restricting device is set to 12gtt/min. How much Drug "S' has the patient received? A. 124mL B. 360mL C. 216mL D. 420mL - Answer-C. 216mL Young's Rule - Answer-Adult Dose X (Age ÷ (Age+12)) = Child's Dose Clark's Rule - Answer-Adult Dose X (Weight ÷ 150) = C...

ELDERLY HAVE DECREASED RENAL FUNCTION EXCRETE DUGS AT A SLOWER RATE THAN YOUNGER ADULTS. ***RISK OF TOXICITY FOR MEDS SCHEDULED CLOSE TOGETHER EXAMPLE Q 4HRS FOR NARCOTICS*** SUCCINYLCHOLINE (ANECTINE) DEPOLARIZING NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKER USED DURING SURGERY ***MAY CAUSE VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA/DYSRHYTHMIAS.*** ***ADDED NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKER(NMB) ACTION WHEN VANCOMYCIN IS GIVEN WITH NMBs FORMULA IV DRIP RATES VOLUME (mL) X DRIP RATE (20GTT/mL)/TIME 250mL x 20GTTS/MIN DIVIDED BY 60MIN

HESI Fundamentals Practice Exam 2024 The nurse observes that a male client has removed the covering form an ice pack applied to his knee. What action should the nurse take first? - ANSWER Observe the appearance of the skin under the ice pack. The nurse mixes 50mg of Niproide in 250ml of D5W and plans to administer the solution at a rate of 5mcg/kg/min to a client weighing 182lbs. Using a drip factor of 60gtt/ml, how many dro...

ATI COMPREHENSIVE RETAKE 2019 with NGN NEW AND UPDATED WITH 100% CORRECT & VERIFIED ANSWERS REAL ATI COMPREHENSIVE C 1. A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing acute mania. The nurse obtained a verbal prescription for restraints. Which of the following should the actions the nurse take? A. Request a renewal of the prescription every 8 hr. B. Check the client’s peripheral pulse rate every 30 min C. Obtain a prescription for restr...

NRNP 6566 Final Exam Questions & Answers 2023 Update NRNP 6566 Final Exam Questions & Answers 2023 Update Question 1 Which statement is correct about fluoroquinolones? fluoroquinolones are effective treatment for urinary tract infections and pyelonephritis Fluoroquinolones are recommended treatment in uncomplicated skin infections fluoroquinolones are not associated with tendon rupture fluoroquinolones are never indicated in the treatment of pediatric infections Question 2 A 42...

Sub q angle 45 degrees, multiple injections separated by 1 inch Flush feeding tubes With 15-30 mL of water before and after med administration. If more than 1 med, 5-10 mL between each med IVP Die and Xray, serum creatinine. Helps look at bladder, kidneys, ureter, urethra. IVPB Iv piggyback. Second IV med or fluid that is hung alongside the first and which is attached to first set of IV tubing through one of the injection ports below drip chamber of the primary IV. Don'...

1 gram = X mg correct answers 1 gram = 1000 mg 1 mg = X gm correct answers 1 mg - 0.001 gm 1 mg = X mcg correct answers 1 mg = 1000 mcg 1 mcg = X mg correct answers 1 mcg = 0.001 mg 1 kg = X lbs correct answers 1 kg = 2.2 lbs 1 tsp = X mL correct answers 1 tsp = 5 mL 1 gr = X mg correct answers 1 gr = 60 mg Doctor has ordered 500 mg and capsules come in 250 mg per capsule - how many capsules are needed? correct answers set up the problem as 250mg/1 capsule = 500 mg/x capsu...