Complete the following calculations of IV flow rates. Round each answer to the nearest whole number. Amount of Fluid in Milliliters Time in Hours IV Set Drop Factor Drops per Minute 1500 24 60 1000 18 20 750 10 60 200 5 10 500 10 60

Which of the following is NOT one of the steps for adding or subtracting decimals?

A) Write the numbers vertically and line up the decimal points. B) Cross-multiply the first number by the second number. C) Add zero placeholders, if necessary. D) Add/subtract from right to left.

A 69-year-old male called 911 because of the sudden onset of pain and numbness to his left leg. He states that he has a history of blood clots that form in the leg and the pain feels exactly as it did the last time that this occurred. He denies any trauma to the extremity. You perform the primary assessment and find him to be alert and oriented with no life-threatening conditions to the airway,

breathing, or circulation. When performing the secondary assessment on this patient, which one of the following is most appropriate? A) Rapid head-to-toe exam B) Immediate transport C) Placement of a nasal airway D) Physical exam of the leg