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saraeharris

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on: Jul 22, 2018
The nurse differentiates the microdrip IV administration set as providing 60 gtt/ml Standard Text:
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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When teaching the client how to use a straight cane, the nurse would include which of the following?
 
  1. Hold the cane with the hand on the weak side.
  2. Remove all scatter rugs from the home.
  3. Move the cane 12 inches ahead of the foot.
  4. Keep the elbow straight when moving the cane forward.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

10 gtt/ml / 15 gtt/ml / 20 gtt/ml
Rationale : A microdrip IV administration set delivers fluids with a drop factor of 60 gtt/mlMacrodrip IV administration sets deliver fluids with a drop factor ranging from 10-20 gtt/ml

Answer to Question 2

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Rationale: Scatter rugs can cause a client with a cane to fall, as the rug moves easily and does not provide a stable surface for the client. Prevention of falls would be the priority teaching for this client. The cane is held in the hand on the strongest side, moved forward 6 inches, and the elbow should be slightly bent.


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