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A nurse observes unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) providing care to a client with peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Which action would require the nurse to intervene?    

The physician orders Tagamet 600 mg PO bid. The medication available is 300 mg /5 mL. How many tsp will you give? round to the nearest whole number [BLANK-1] tsp

Order: IV 250 mL NS with 600 Units of Humulin R to infuse at 15 Units/hr round to the nearest tenth Calculate mL/hr: [BLANK-1] ml/hr

Although each athlete with Type 1 diabetes may respond somewhat individually, generally moderate-intensity continuous aerobic exercise will _________ blood sugar levels, and high-intensity vigorous exercise may _________ blood sugar levels.

Order: dopamine hydrochloride 7 mcg/kg/min Available: dopamine hydrochloride 200 mg in 250 mL of D5W Patient’s weight: 160 lbs round to the nearest tenth What rate will you set the infusion pump? [BLANK-1]

According to Maslow’s hierarch of needs, once physiological needs are met, what is the next level?

What does the abbreviation qid mean?

A nurse is developing a SMART goal for a client for a client with a weight bearing restriction to right leg.  Which of the following is an example of a SMART goal?

The abbreviation WNL means which of the following?

A nurse is caring for a client admitted to the medical/surgical unit within the past hour. The nurse collects the client’s history and completes an admission assessment. Place the following steps in the correct order when forming a nursing diagnosis with the data collected on admission.