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A client has a nitroglycerin drip infusing at 6 mL/hr. How many mcg/hr is the client on? _______________mcg/hr (Round to the nearest whole number)    

The nurse is assisting a client in the ED who is being evaluated for sepsis. The patient appears quite ill with T = 102.5, HR = 133, R = 24, B/P = 90/54. Put the following nursing tasks in logical order (consider highest priority for this patient). [task1] [task2] [task3] [task4]

Which of the following insulins will be given intravenously (IV) to a client who has been brought to the emergency room with a blood sugar of 822 and signs/symptoms of DKA?

Both over the counter [med1] and prescription [med2] are used to prevent the formation of clots that cause strokes.

Why are some medications only able to be given via the intravenous route?

D5W is infusing at 90 ml/hour.  How much D5W will infuse in 120 minutes? Round to the whole number.  Include only number in answer.  

IV of 500 ml of D5W is to run at 80 ml/hr. Tubing drop factor of 15 gtt/ml. What is the drop rate?  ____________gtt/min Round to the whole number  

Round 5.276 to the tenth. Include only number in answer.

Your patient just experienced a postpartum hemorrhage.  You were asked to weigh the peri-pad.  The soaked peri-pad weighs 110 gram.  How many ml in volume is this? Include only number in answer. Round to the whole number.

0.24 grams=_____mg