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The nurse is caring for a client with iron-deficiency anemia. The healthcare provider orders IV iron 62.5 mg in 100 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride to infuse over two hours. What rate will the nurse program the infusion pump? Round your answer to the tenths. 

A nurse is preparing to administer blood to a client. The unit of blood on hand is type O negative, and the client has type B positive blood. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse educator is preparing an inservice for new graduate nurses on thrombocytopenia and manifestations of bleeding. Which of the following images correlates with petechiae?

A nurse is planning to administer a 325 mL unit of packed red blood cells over 3 hours to a client who has anemia. At what rate will the nurse program the infusion pump? Round your answer to the tenths. 

The healthcare provider prescribes cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) 1000 mcg intramuscularly (IM) once a week on Mondays. The pharmacy supplies 1000 mcg/1 mL. What IM injection site can the nurse use to administer the medication? Select all that apply. 

A client admitted with congestive heart failure, chronic kidney disease stage 3 and anemia is prescribed two units of packed red blood cells (PRBCs). Which of the following prescriptions does the nurse question?

What muscles would you expect to be striated when seen under the microscope?

The nurse is performing a head and neck assessment for a client. When inspecting the face, the nurse notes the skin, sclera, and mucous membranes appear yellowish. In the medical record, how would the nurse document the findings? 

When performing an assessment of the client presenting with a musculoskeletal problem, which action should the nurse perform first?

Turboshaft engines can be found in which types of vehicles?