A client with oliguria has an order for 1000 mL of 0.9% NS over 3 hours. The tubing drop factor is 10 gtt/mL. How many gtt/min should be given? (Round to the nearest whole number. use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
The Correct Answer is ["56"]
Flow rate (gtt/min) = Volume (mL)/Time (min) ×Drop factor (gtts/mL)
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Correct Answer is ["B","C"]
Explanation
following the rights of medications administration prevents errors, the rights include right client, right dosage, right drug, right route and right time and frequency. The nurse must always verify the administration order to the prescription before drug administration. Wherever there is doubt, the provider should be consulted to avoid errors.
A- Minimizing telephone and verbal orders is not a proven principle of preventing medication errors
D- Use of trade names increases risk of errors
E-Allergy assessment is not related to medication errors
Correct Answer is A
Explanation
Aspirin has an antiplatelet effect. It prevents aggregation of platelets and hence the formation for the primary platelets plug. This prevent formation of thrombus as a complication of an unstable atherosclerotic plaques.
The other actions of aspirin are not related to MI
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