The nurse has to administer 0.75 mL of heparin to a client. Which syringe would be most appropriate for the nurse to select?
A) 3 mL
B) Insulin 50 unit
C) Insulin 100 unit
D) Tuberculin
Question 2
The nursing faculty member asks the student to describe the gauge of a needle. Which statement by the student nurse correctly describes the gauge of a needle?
A) The larger the gauge, the longer the needle.
B) The smaller the gauge, the smaller the needle.
C) The larger the gauge, the larger the diameter.
D) The smaller the gauge, the larger the diameter.
Critical thinking involves analysis in which the nurse examines patient data available from a variet
The patient and his family meet with the nurse to discuss progress on the patient care plan.
Nurse palpating the patient's brachial artery
Measuring the client’s weight with a standard platform scale
The physician orders pemetrexed (Alimta) 500 mg/m2. The client’s body surface area is 2.14 ...