A client with oliguria has an order for 1000 mL of 0.9% NS over 3 hours. The tubing drop factor is 10 gtt/mL. How many gtt/min should be given? (Round to the nearest whole number. use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
The Correct Answer is ["56"]
Flow rate (gtt/min) = Volume (mL)/Time (min) ×Drop factor (gtts/mL)
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Correct Answer is ["A","B","C"]
Explanation
Methotrexate inhibits the synthesis of purines. Purines and pyrimidines are the building blocks of DNA synthesis in every cell in the body. It affects the production of white blood cells and hence lowers the immunity and hence the client is at a higher risk for infections
Avoiding infected persons and hand hygiene prevents infections. Alcohol should be avoided as it increases the risk of liver damage
E-it takes several weeks to months to produce its effects
Correct Answer is ["B","C","D"]
Explanation
methotrexate interferes with DNA synthesis which may affect all rapidly dividing cells including hair follicles, oral epithelial lining and bone marrow cells involved in fighting against infections
A. Hair loss is expected
B, E. Methotrexate should be taken with a lot of fluid to flush down the drug to minimize nausea and vomiting
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