Heparin 7,000 units is ordered. Heparin 5,000 units per ml is available. How many milliliters (ml) should the nurse administer?

(Do not round)

In replying to a client's questions about the seriousness of the chronic kidney disease (CKD), the nurse knows that the stage of CKD is based on what?

What are the most important nursing interventions for clients with possible renal calculi? List two.

The nurse is assessing a patient's postoperative wound and finds it has separated from the suture line with extrusion of the intestine through the opening. How does the nurse document this finding?

The nurse is explaining the alteration in normal function to a patient recently diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Which etiology contributing to GERD does the nurse include in the teaching session?

A patient is being discharged 4 days after hip arthroplasty using the posterior approach. Which patient action requires intervention by the nurse?

An appropriate nursing intervention to minimize separation anxiety in a hospitalized toddler is to:

Jo is admitted to the hospital with Gastroenteritis. Labs show a potassium (K+ level of 2.8 meQ/dL and sodium (Nat level of 135 meq/dL. The nurse knows that the electrolyte imbalance may be caused by ...

An older patient who had knee replacement surgery 2 days ago can only tolerate being out of bed with physical therapy once a day. Which problem should the nurse identify as a priority for this patient?

During surgery, the nurse makes the following observations about the patient:

• Pulse rises from 68 beats per minute to 110 beats per minute.
• Temperature increases from 36.5 C to 38.50
• Muscles appear rigid.

The circulating nurse anticipates preparation of:

A client is admitted with Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA). The client asks the nurse "Why did this happen? I have been taking my insulin as prescribed and following my diet carefully" The nurse reviews the client's chart and realizes that this emergency may be related to which common causes of DKA?