Provider Orders normal saline (NS) 0.9% 650 ml infuse over 6 hours. The drip factor is 10 gtt/mL. How many drops per minute (gtts/min) will be administered?

NOTE

• DO NOT write the unit/s of measurement
• YOUR ANSWER SHOULD BE IN WHOLE NUMBER

Why is restraining a competent patient against his or her wishes considered an intentional tort?

Provider's Order: Lactated Ringer's 2500 ml over 1 day

What is the hourly rate?

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• DO NOT write the unit/s of measurement
• Enter your answer in whole number, example 133

A client is complaining of severe chest pain became unresponsive and the cardiac monitor shows the heart rhythm below. What will be the most appropriate action

The nurse is assessing a client admitted to the ICU and receiving opioid analgesic intravenously. Which patient is MOST likely to be experiencing a life-threatening opioid side effect?

The nurse is teaching a group of senior nursing students about acute pain. Which statement accurately describes the duration of acute pain?

A client age 56 years is experiencing withdrawal from alcohol and is placing themselves at risk for falls by repeatedly attempting to scale the bedrails. Benzodiazepines have failed to alleviate the client's agitation, and the nurse is considering obtaining an order for physical restraints to ensure client safety. The nurse should recognize that this measure may constitute:

Which intervention would the nurse plan to use for a patient who was working on a construction site and now presents to the hospital with profuse sweating, a temperature of 104°F (40°C), patent airway, tachycardia, acute confusion, and anxiety?

Which patient situation will be classified in the emergent triage category?

Patients with coronary artery disease should be taught about cholesterol. Which situation is most desirable?

A patient is admitted with acute liver failure and encephalopathy. Which dietary restrictions should be maintained for the patient?