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A 56-year-old client returns from the operating room on morphine sulfate via a patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) pump. The nurse is most concerned about which of the following?    

Follow instructions for rounding for each question.  Label all answers to receive credit. All labels must be written in approved abbreviations from the Pickar or Taylor textbook. The nurse is to administer 500 mL D5W over 12 hours using micro-drip tubing. How many gtt/min will the nurse administer the IV?

The nurse is explaining to a client a document used only for designating a person who can make healthcare decisions should the client become unable to make informed decisions. Which legal document is the nurse discussing with the client?  

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According to the principle of effective teaching, which of the following clients is best exhibiting a readiness to learn?  

During the morning assessment, the nurse notices the client’s IV site is erythematous and painful to touch. The nurse suspects which situation?  

Which of the following constitutes malpractice on the part of the nurse?  

The nurse is discharging a client with a prescription for docusate sodium (Colace). The client has never had this medication before and asks the nurse why he must take it. The nurse explains that docusate sodium (Colace)  

The nurse is discharging a client with a prescription for docusate sodium (Colace). The client has never had this medication before and asks the nurse why he must take it. The nurse explains that docusate sodium (Colace)  

At a basic level, drugs may impact various stages of sexual function by impacting various hormones and or neurotransmitters. Some of these effects may inhibit sexual function, while some may promote sexual function. With that in mind, which of the following experimental drugs might you anticipate would have POSITIVE (stimulatory) effects on sexual function? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)