The Nurse Is Setting Up an Intravenous Infusion for a Client

question 16

Multiple Choice

The nurse is setting up an intravenous infusion for a client and the nurse has set the IV pump according to the health care provider's orders.How will the nurse best verify that the drops/minute rate is correct?

• A)Verify the tubing size and adjust accordingly.
• B)Verify the flow rate on the infusion pump.
• C)Count the drops in the drip chamber for 6 seconds and multiply by 10.
• D)Count the drops in the drip chamber for 15 seconds and multiply by 4.

Identify the role of emoticons in enhancing written communication.

Understand the concept of defining terms and concepts in various ways.

Identify and distinguish between synonym definitions, class definitions, and definitions by negation.

Understand the characteristics of a synonym definition.

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Definitions:

Psychopathologies

The scientific study of mental disorders, including their symptoms, etiology (causes), and treatment.

Borderline Behaviors

Actions or tendencies that display instability in interpersonal relationships, self-image, and emotions, often associated with borderline personality disorder.

Community Courts

A localized court system that focuses on addressing minor offenses and disputes within a community through restorative justice and rehabilitation rather than solely through punishment.

Mental Health Courts

Specialized court docket programs that create treatment-based alternatives for people with mental disorders who have been charged with a crime.