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After completing an assessment and determining that a client has a problem, which ac
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tion should the nurse perform next?
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A. Determine the etiology of the problem
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B. Prioritize nursing care interventions
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C. Plan appropriate interventions
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D. Collaborate with the client to set goals
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ANSWER
A. Determine the etiology of the problem
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QUESTION 2 zm
The nurse mixes 50 mg of Nipride in 250 ml of D5W and plans to administer the solu
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tion at a rate of 5 mcg/kg/min to a client weighing 182 pounds. Using a drip factor of
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m60 gtt/ml, how many drops per minute should the client receive?
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A. 31 gtt/min.
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B. 62 gtt/min.
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C. 93 gtt/min.
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D. 124 gtt/min.
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ANSWER
.65 mcg/min. Determine how many mcg are contained in 1 ml: 250/50,000 mcg = 200 mcg per ml.
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The client is to receive 413.65 mcg/min, and there are 200 mcg/ml; so the client is to receive 2.07
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ml per minute. With a drip factor of 60 gtt/ml, then 60 × 2.07 = 124.28 gtt/min (
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D. 124 gtt/min. (
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D) OR, using dimensional analysis: gtt/min = 60 gtt/ml X 250 ml/50 mg X 1 mg/1,000 mcg X 5 mc
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g/kg/min X 1 kg/2.2 lbs X 182 lbs.
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tion should the nurse perform next?
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A. Determine the etiology of the problem
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C. Plan appropriate interventions
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D. Collaborate with the client to set goals
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ANSWER
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A. 31 gtt/min.
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B. 62 gtt/min.
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C. 93 gtt/min.
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D. 124 gtt/min.
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ANSWER
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The client is to receive 413.65 mcg/min, and there are 200 mcg/ml; so the client is to receive 2.07
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ml per minute. With a drip factor of 60 gtt/ml, then 60 × 2.07 = 124.28 gtt/min (
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D. 124 gtt/min. (
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D) OR, using dimensional analysis: gtt/min = 60 gtt/ml X 250 ml/50 mg X 1 mg/1,000 mcg X 5 mc
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g/kg/min X 1 kg/2.2 lbs X 182 lbs.
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