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A patient with a history of renal insufficiency is scheduled for a cardiac catheterization. What will the nurse expect to do for this client precatheterization? (Select all that apply.)

Questions #1-14 are based on this case study.A nurse is obtaining information on a patient being seen in the clinic this morning. Patient Profile: 45-year-old African American male Last seen 2 months ago. At that time the patient’s blood pressure was 150/90mmHgThe nurse is concerned about possible white coat hypertension. Which action will the nurse plan to take?

The patient is to receive 0.225 mg digoxin (Lanoxin) intravenously (IV) over 5 minutes. It is diluted to 4 mL. How many mL will the nurse deliver each minute in order to push the drug over the time directed? (Round this answer to the tenth) Fill in the blank _____________ mL/min

The physician prescribes 500 mL of Lactated Ringers (LR) to run over 4 hours. The drop factor is 20 gtt/mL. At what drip rate will the nurse set this gravity flow IV to run so that the infusion is done on time?  (Round this answer to a whole number) Fill in the blank _______________  gtt/min

Questions #1-14 are based on the case study patient.Following dietary teaching, which statement made by the patient indicates that the teaching has been effective?

An insulin drip has been prescribed and is  to run at 0.1 unit/kg/hour. It is supplied as 500 mL 0.9% Saline with 500 units regular insulin. The patient weighs 143 lb. At how many mL per hour will the nurse set the infusion pump?  (Round this answer to the tenth) Fill in the blank _______________ mL/h

Presence of outer membrane in__________ bacteria make them more resistant to__________

This sexually transmitted disease (STD) can affect fetus which could result in birth (congenital) defects

Energy is release or consumed during different reactions. Which of the following reaction does NOT comply with this fact.

Alpha helix refers to a structure found in____________________ molecules