Pn Pharmacology Online Practice 2020 A

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving 0.9% sodium chloride 1,000 mL to infuse over 8 hr. The drop factor on the manual IV tubing is 15 gtt/mL. The nurse should ensure that the manual IV infusion is set 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.) {Ans: 31 gtt/min Math steps: 1. convert 8 hr to min (8hr = 480 min) 2. set up a proportion to solve for X gtt/min (1,000mL/480min multiplied by 15 gtt/1mL) 3. solve proportion (mL unit cancels out; 1,000*15 gtt = 15000 gtt; 480 min*1 = 480 min; 15,000 gtt/480 min = 31.25 gtt/min; rounds down to 31 gtt/min)}A nurse is planning to reinforce teaching about newborn immunizations with a client who is 24 hr postpartum. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include? {Ans: "Your baby will receive the first hepatitis B vaccine before discharge."}A client comes to an urgent care clinic and announces with great enthusiasm, "I am an expert at all things medical as they apply to me, and I require zolpidem." The client's pupils