The nurse notes that a patient has a black pressure ulcer on the left hip. Which event will the nurse anticipate when planning care for this patient?

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?

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 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 68-year-old male client in the accident and emergency department. The client was brought in by his daughter after he fell at home.

The nurse should anticipate which of the following interventions?

A nurse is providing care for a patient who has deep vein thrombosis.

The patient is prescribed heparin, which is to be administered via continuous IV infusion at a rate of 1,200 units/hr. If the available heparin is 25,000 units in 500 mL DSW, how many mL/hr should the IV pump be set to deliver?

(Round your answer to the nearest tenth or whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer three liquid medications to a client who has an NG feeding tube with continuous enteral feedings.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?