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In the Japanese print above of the war between China and Japan (1894-1895), the artist suggests that the

A new graduate nurse asks a seasoned nurse why females are diagnosed with hemochromatosis at much lower rates than males. What is the seasoned nurse’s best response?

The nurse is proving discharge education to a client recovering from an anaphylactic reaction to bee stings. What is the priority instruction that the nurse will give?

A client is diagnosed with hemochromatosis. Laboratory test results indicate an elevated serum ferritin and a normal complete blood count. What action should the nurse take?

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?