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I am permitted to have a friend help me complete my on-line homework as long as I am the one entering the answers.

I am permitted to use my book, my notes, and Dr. Smith’s PowerPoint presentations during the chapter quizzes.

You should expect to spend on average ___ per week to meet university, state, and federal requirements in a 8-week, 3-credit hour course.

You can work on Connect assignments in advance, but you cannot submit them for credit after the due date.

I can ask for individual extra credit assignments, especially at the end of the semester when I really need extra points.

You have a PCA pump. The patient has Hydromorphone (Dilaudid) 10 mg in 50 milliliters of normal saline. The patient’s dose is 0.2 milligrams per injection with a 10 minutes lock out. The patient has made 8 injections in the last 2 hours. How many milligrams has the patients received in the last 2 hours. 

The nurse has just hung a new IV bag of 1000 milliliters of Normal saline. A 250 milliliter bolus of IV normal saline is to be infused over 20 minutes per IV pump.   At how many milliliters would the nurse set the volume to be infused?

Heparin 25,000 units in 250 ml D5W is to be infused at a rate of 12 ml per hour. The physician has ordered to decrease the heparin to 1100 units per hour. What milliliters per hour would the nurse set the IV pump rate?

According to the SMART goal system, “A” stands for _____.

Sharing personal information about yourself that exceeds the expectations of the moment is referred to as _____.