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V@ndy87

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The nurse is caring for a patient with the health problem illustrated in the diagram. For which health problem should the nurse plan care?
 
  1. hiatal hernia
  2. diaphragmatic hernia
  3. esophageal ulcer
  4. stomach ulcer

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A patient is being prepared for chemotherapy, and the doctor has ordered Zofran 0.15 mg/kg IV to be given 30 minutes prior to starting the chemotherapy. The patient weighs 80 kg. How many mg of Zofran will the patient receive? ___________
 
  Record your answer rounding to the nearest whole number.


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Madisongo23

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 1
In a hiatal hernia the gastroesophageal junction and fundus of the stomach slide upward through the diaphragm, allowing gastric juices to reflux into the lower esophagus. This diagram does not illustrate an esophageal ulcer or a diaphragmatic hernia. It illustrates the esophagus, not the stomach

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 12


V@ndy87

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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