Chapter 1, Problem 8SEPT

Which of the following codes would be reported by the hospital for closures done to a 5.0 cm anterior right lower leg wound, and a 2.7 cm posterior right lower leg wound? The service was furnished in the emergency department. The medical record indicates that the injuries to the leg included fascia. A.12002, 12002-59-XS B.12032, 12032-59-XS C.13121 D.12034

Which laboratory values are critical for the nurse to monitor for a client who is experiencing a thyrotoxic crisis? A. Blood and urine cultures B. Glucose and calcium levels C. Renal and liver function tests D. Electrolytes and hemoglobin

When using a high-dose Inhaled Corticosteroid (ICS) in the treatment of acute deterioration in adults, the treatment duration is for how many days? A. 1 - 3 days B. 3 - 5 days C. 5 - 7 days D. 7 -10 days E. 7 - 14 days

Give only typing answer with explanation and conclusion A child has been prescribed 0.5 g vancomycin in 100 mL sodium chloride 0.9%. This must be infused at a rate not exceeding 10 mg/min. What is the rate in mL/hr? Choose the correct option and select Save Answer. A. 1.2 mL/hr B. 120 mL/hr C. 60 mL/hr D. 29 mL/hr

The nurse is completing discharge teaching with a patient who is prescribed fluoxetine 40 mg orally twice daily. The medication comes in 100 mg/5 ml solution. How many milliliters will the patient take in a 24-hour period? A.2 ml B. 4 mL C. 6 mL D. 10 ml

A 10 year old child is prescribed Tavist syrup. The usual adult dose is 1.34 mg BID. What is the appropriate dosage for this child? Select one: a. 1.18 mg b. 0.61 mg c. 1.11 mg O d. 1.17 mg

A client has been diagnosed with GuillainBarré syndrome (GBS). Which observation found in the client’s past medical history is relevant? a. congestive heart failure b. Campylobacter infection c. dehydration d. diabetes mellitus

Hyperkalemia or high blood potassium is associated with a.Heart arrhythmia b.Cardiac arrest c.Not associated with any negative health effects d.a, b

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