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15 gtts/ml Order: Infuse 1000 ml NS over 4 hours.  The nurse retrieves the IV set below from the supply closet and  establishes the infusion as ordered.  What is the rate for the infusion (gravity infusion, NO pump) using the IV set noted below?    (gtt/min)

How do you assess for patency in a central line?

Which of the following are toxic effects of glyphosate exposure or ingestion? 

What type of tubing do you need for TPN/PPN?

Order:   Dobutamine 5 mcg/kg/min IV for cardiac decompensation.  The patient weighs 240 pounds.  What is the infusion rate (ml/hour)?

Order:  OmniCef ® (cefdinir) 275 mg PO every 12 hours.  How many milliliters (ml) will you administer with each dose?

CFCs must react with _________ to form reactive atoms that destroy ozone. 

How do you draw up Regular and NPH insulin in one syringe?

Fluorinated gases can persist for many hundreds to thousands of years in the stratosphere. Their climate change impact can be seen by damaging the _______ found in the stratosphere. 

Here are a couple of videos on blood drawing tips and finding a vein.   Review the skills checklists and then answer the following question. Skill18-9_Blood_Draw.pdf Skill18-10_Blood_Culture.pdf Answer the following question.