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VCE
An 84-year-old man has arthritis and is admitted for a severely edematous knee. The physician orders heat packs every 2 hours and you feel this order may worsen the tissue congestion. An appropriate
nursing action would be:
A. Contact the physician and discuss your concerns about the order
B. To include the order in the nursing care plan and monitor outcome
C. Complete an incident report form and document concerns in the nursing notes
D. Involve the patient by asking what his treatment preference is
The patient is receiving piperacillin (Pipril) I.V. Which of the following should the nurse consider when administering the medication to the patient?
A. Assess for Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
B. Be alert for the possibility of hypersensitivity
C. Watch for signs of increasing severity of infection
D. Instruct patient to increase the intake of protein-rich foods
The patient is to receive 100 ml/hr of D5W through a micro drip. How many drops per minute should the patient receive?
A. 25 gtts/min
B. 30 gtts/min
C. 100 gtts/min
D. 200 gtts/min