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A patient is ordered Heparin. The concentration of the infusion is 12500 units Heparin in 250 ml of 5% of Dextrose. 1) How many units per ml are there in solution? The Heparin is to be infused at 900 u//s per hour. 2)How many mls/hr should be given? ...

What would alert you as a nurse that the patient has signs of an incomplete reversal?

I am applying for a graduate nurse program. On the online application it asks to answer a question. The question is : Tell us about a time when you have been involved in a conflict situation with a patient/client or another staff member. Is there a f...

The nurse is assessing skin turgor in a 4 year old child. The nurse grasps the skin on the abdomen between the thumb and index finger, pulls it taut, and releases it. The tissue remains suspended for 2 seconds, then slowly falls back onto the abdomen...

Is it due to odema which causes the skin to swell and the skin slowly falls back afterwards

What characterises a good sample in qualitative research? I can find any information about this question for my assignment.

A patient just finished her open-heart surgery. She has been prescribed compression stockings and anti-coagulant medication. The physio has also devised an activity/rest plan for her to encourage her early ambulation following surgery. What barr...

I am a third year nursing student currently doing clinical pracice 4. As a student we are required to draw a plan for each shift. I tried to draw one but my buddy nurse said it wasn't good enoguh. I included shower, care plan, ct scans, medication, I...

How anginal pain differs from the pain in a myocardial infarct?

I have an case study assigment on peripheral arterial disease and we have to list the nursing diagnosis for pad. The nusing diagnosis which I have found are claudication, ineffective tissue perfusion, smoking, hypertension and obesity. Are these co...

Can i change the wording of it to make a nursing diagnosis? Where can i find to Nanda nursing diagnosis

What is the difference between the drugs Valsartan and Enalapril?