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A nurse is preparing to infuse a 350-mL unit of packed RBCs over 2 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 15 gtts/mL. The nurse should adjust the flow rate to deliver how many drops per minute? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

 A nurse is preparing to administer an IV fluid bolus of 500 mL 0.9% sodium chloride over 60 min. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 10 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min?(Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

In distributed memory programming with MPI, what are important considerations for optimizing performance?

Describe the steps involved in setting up and tearing down an MPI program. Include examples of essential MPI functions used in these steps.

Which of the following is an example of a collective operation in MPI?

The role of the CNS is to evaluate nursing interventions. Which statement promotes the ability to objectively evaluate nursing interventions?

A 33-year-old patient is hospitalized for treatment of acute pyelonephritis and has been receiving intravenous fluids and ampicillin plus aminoglycoside for the past 5 days, but the patient’s temperature remains elevated, and the patient is still in pain and complains of nausea. The patient should be evaluated for:

Peripheral neurovascular assessments of the lower extremities are critical for the postoperatively for patients who have had a total joint replacement. Why are neurovascular assessments of lower extremities important? Choose the following statement(s) that describe(s) the importance of neurovascular postoperative assessments with patients had a lower extremity total joint replacement.

CNS practice is shaped by the nature of the specialty population, organizational priorities, and external influences such as state-level regulations. Due to this variability, CNSs are often underutilized, leaving the CNS vulnerable to staffing and budget decisions within the organization. Demonstrating the value of the CNS in health care organization is imperative to the CNS role. Which of the following action(s) demonstrate the value of the CNS role?

As a CNS you understand that communication is the essence of the nurse-patient relationship. Criteria for determining a serious communication disability are all the following except: