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The pH range of most soils is 

Doctor’s order says: “2L of D5 1/2 Normal Saline with 50 meq Potassium Chloride to infuse over 48 hours.” Drip factor: 15 gtt/mL

1 Cup is equal to:

Doctor’s order says: “3 L of D5W with 20 meq of potassium chloride to infuse over 24 hours” Drip factor: 10 gtt/mL

Doctor’s order says: “0.5 L of Normal Saline to infuse over 6 hours.” Drip factor: 30 gtt/mL

The nurse is caring for a client who has just returned to the surgical unit after a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). Which assessment finding requires the nurse’s immediate attention?

During the post-operative period after a modified radical mastectomy, the client confides in the nurse that she thinks she got breast cancer because she had an abortion and did not tell her husband. Which of the following is the nurse’s best response?

You are teaching a client about breast self-examination (BSE). What statement by the client indicates the need for further teaching?

A male client with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection becomes depressed and tells the nurse: “I have nothing worth living for now.” Which of the following statements will be the best response by the nurse?

The diagnosis of LTB is made by all of the following, EXCEPT: