A nurse is preparing to instill 840 mL of enteral nutrition via a patient’s gastrostomy tube over 24 hours using an infusion pump.

How many mL/hr should the nurse set the infusion pump to deliver?

A nurse is assessing a client who has a colostomy and notices that the stoma is pale in color. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?

A nurse is about to replace a nearly depleted container of total parenteral nutrition (TPN) for a patient, but discovers a delay in the delivery of the new TPN solution from the pharmacy.
Which solution should the nurse administer until the next TPN solution is available?

A nurse is managing the care of a female client with an ileostomy who has been experiencing complications and has recently undergone a stoma revision. The client’s condition is evolving over several days, and the nurse is reviewing all relevant exhibits to assess the need for further intervention.

Based on the exhibits provided, which findings require immediate intervention by the nurse? Select all that apply.

A nurse is caring for a patient who has sepsis.

The patient has been prescribed vancomycin 1 g in 250 mL dextrose 5% (D5W) to be administered over 2 hours via IV intermittent bolus.

How many mL/hr should the nurse set the IV pump to deliver?

The same nurse is now preparing to clean the abrasion on the client’s right elbow. The provider has prescribed mechanical debridement for the wound.

Which of the following is a form of mechanical debridement that the nurse should expect to use?