Calculate the effective radiation dosage in sieverts for a 55 ‑kg person who is exposed to 8.9×109 particles of alpha radiation. only 91% of the radiation is absorbed. assume each alpha particle has an energy of 6.9×10−13 j and that the rbe of the alpha particles is 15 . note that rbe is sometimes called the quality factor ( ). effective radiation dosage: sv

Anurse is monitoring the laboratory values of a client who is receiving heparin. which of the following values should the nurse report to the provider? a. platelets 300,000/mm3 b. hematocrit 45% c. pt 11 seconds d. aptt 50 seconds

Anurse recently administered filgrastim intravenously to a client who has cancer and is receiving cytotoxic chemotherapy. for which of the following data, discovered after the medication was administered, should the nurse consider filling an incident report? a. the client had chemotherapy 12 hr before the medication was administered. b. the nurse flushed the client’s iv line with d5w before and after the medication was administered. c. the client’s absolute neutrophil count was 2,500/mm^3 before the medication was administered. d. the medication vial sat at the room temperature for 2 hr before it was administered.

Protection against illegal searches and seizures is specified by a. the fourth amendment b. the civil rights act c. the declaration of independence. d. none of the above.