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Potassium is a mineral in the body which helps regulate muscle contraction (this is essential in the heart) and promotes neuron functioning. Potassium has a narrow therapeutic range 3.5-5.0 mmol/L any alteration high or low can cause cardiac arrhythmias. Because IV medications are absorbed almost immediately it's important to monitor for any signs and symptoms of hyperkalemia or hypokalemia.
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A nurse is collecting data from an adolescent who has a nee prescription for isotrretinoin for acne Which of thr following laboratory values should the nurse monitor?
In this condition, the nurse should monitor the severeness of the acne before giving the prescription.
With doxorubicin admistration it is essential that the nurse closely monitor for the patients?
yes
What should nurse monitor before giving atenolol?
As a nurse, one should monitor the blood pressure on a weekly basis, in order to put a patient on Metoprolol. Also, vital signs that need to be performed by the nurse are accessing frequency and characteristics of anginal attacks and taking apical pulse before administering with meals. Julia
What is the role of a enrolled nurse in relation to restraint?
The roll of the enrolled nurse in relation to restraints is to demonstrate understanding of her role to delegate, direct and monitor. The enrolled nurse is to adhere to standards and procedures related to restraint.
What did Clara Barton do important?
she was a nurse
What important message from Romeo does the nurse brings to Juliet?
what important information does the nurse bring to juliet
Why did the nurse tip toe quietly pass a cabinet containing pills?
So she wouldn't wake up the sleeping pills
Use in a sentence for thermometer?
The nurse used a thermometer to take the patient's temperature and monitor for any signs of fever.
When sodium warfarin (Coumadin) is given the nurse should monitor the?
When sodium warfarin (Coumadin) is administered, the nurse should closely monitor the patient's International Normalized Ratio (INR) to ensure it remains within the therapeutic range, typically between 2.0 and 3.0, depending on the indication. Additionally, the nurse should observe for signs of bleeding, such as unusual bruising, blood in urine or stool, and monitor for any changes in the patient's diet or medications that could affect warfarin metabolism. Regular assessment of liver function and renal function may also be necessary, as these can impact drug levels.
How can I nurse a plant back to health?
To nurse a plant back to health, ensure it has proper sunlight, water, and soil. Remove any dead or damaged leaves, and consider repotting if needed. Monitor for pests and diseases, and provide appropriate fertilization.
How important were the roles of the women in world war 2?
They weren't that important unless you were an entertainer for the soldiers or a nurse.
What does a surveillance nurse do?
Nurse surveillance is a process through which nurses monitor, evaluate, and act upon emerging indicators of a patient’s change in status. The components of this process include: ongoing observation and assessment, recognition, interpretation of clinical data, and decision-making.
