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Which are examples of Type I: IgE mediated responses? (Select all that apply)

The healthcare provider writes an order for a primary IV of 1 L D5NS with 30 mEq KCl q.12h. The IV tubing set has a drop factor of 12 gtt / mL. What is the flow rate for the gravity IV? Round to the nearest gtt. Include only the numerical answer. [BLANK-1]

Which scenario best describes active acquired immunity?

The nurse cares for a client with a serum potassium level of 2.3  mEq/L (3.5-5.0 mEq/L). Which assessment findings does the nurse expect?

The client has just started on enteral feedings and reports abdominal cramping. What is the best action by the nurse?

A frail 74-year-old client with recent severe weight loss is instructed to eat a high-protein, high-calorie diet at home. If the client likes all of the items below, which would be the most appropriate for the nurse to suggest?

The nurse is caring for a client suffering from anorexia secondary to chemotherapy. Which strategy would be most appropriate for the nurse to use to increase the client’s nutritional intake?

A client who is scheduled for a right breast biopsy asks the nurse the difference between a benign tumor and a malignant tumor. Which answer by the nurse is correct?

A client who has terminal cancer of the liver is cared for by a spouse at home.  The client’s abdominal pain has become increasingly severe, and is described as intense most of the time.  Which action by the client indicates that teaching regarding pain management has been effective? The client:

A client presents to the emergency department with a 3-day history of vomiting and diarrhea and reports severe muscle weakness. Laboratory testing reveals hypokalemia. The healthcare provider ordered a 40 mEq potassium chloride supplement to be administered by IV. What will the nurse include in the plan for administering this medication? Select all that apply.