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41.Mrs. Oates is scheduled for a bowel diversion surgery next week. She is diagnosed with bowel obstruction due to malignancy of the rectum. The physician informed her that they will create a permanent descending colostomy. When the nurse starts preparing the client for tests prior to the procedure, she asks the client if she has any questions about the procedure. Which of the following statements indicates a good understanding of the procedure?
42.A woman prescribed digoxin is complaining of weakness, nausea, and anorexia. A serum potassium test revealed a level of 3.2 mEq/L. The physician orders a digoxin level for to rule out digoxin toxicity. The nurse checking the results knows that the therapeutic levels for digoxin range from:
43.A client with hypertension is prescribed furosemide (Lasix). When the client asks why this medication is given for hypertension, the nurse tells the client that furosemide:
44.A nurse prepares to administer potassium chloride to a client with hypokalemia. Which of the following actions is included in the nurse’s plan of care?
45.A physician orders 1000 ml of normal saline solution to be infused over 12 hours. The drop factor is 15 drops per 1 ml. A nurse sets the flow rate at how many drops per minute?
