A patient is ordered 1 unit of packed red blood cells (250mL) to be transfused over 120 minutes. The drop factor on the tubing is 15 gtt/mL. At what rate should the nurse regulate the IV (gtt/min)? (round to the nearest whole number)

The nurse caring for a client with severe sepsis suspects the client may be developing disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). Which of the following signs and symptoms would support the diagnosis of DIC?

For the nurse to correctly classify the severity of a burn injury of a client, what must be assessed?
(Select All that Apply.)

A patient is ordered a heparin infusion at 1200 units/hour. Historically. IV heparin is premixed as 25.000 units of heparin in 250 mL NSS at the institution. Nurse A starts the infusion at 12 m/hr at 1700. The nurse asks their colleague to cosign the infusion for a prescribed rate change at 1900. Nurse B reminds Nurse A that there has been a recent pharmacy policy change. The V heparin that the patient is currently receiving is 50.000 units in 250 mL in NSS. Which of the following action(s)/statements) are accurate in this scenario?
(Select All that Apply.)

Which action is safest for the registered nurse (RN) to delegate to the certified nursing assistant (CNA)?

The nurse is caring for a client who presents with a chemical burn to the right hand, what should the nurse do first?

The nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client with multiple injuries following a motor vehicle crash. The client lost consciousness. has an open fracture of the left tibia, and active bleeding at the fracture site. What is the priority nursing action?

The nurse is caring for a client receiving their second unit of Packed Red Blood Cells for an initial hemoglobin. The client appears flushed and complains of itching and urticaria. After following protocol (stopping transfusion, running 0.9% normal saline) and notifying the health care provider, the nurse would prepare to administer:

The nurse is preparing to start a transfusion of packed red blood cells. Which IV site should the nurse use?

A client with hypovolemic shock who did not respond to fluid resuscitation is started on norepinephrine. What is the desired outcome?

The nurse is caring for a client who received a blunt force injury to zone II of the neck. Which assessment finding should the nurse report to the physician IMMEDIATELY?