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The health care provider orders diazepam (Valium) 10 mg IV stat for a patient who was admitted with status epilepticus.
 
  What important nursing interventions(s) associated with administration of this medication IV should the nurse perform? (Select all that apply.)
  a. Apply a cardiac monitor to the patient to assess for continuous heart rate, if not already done.
  b. Administer the prescribed dosage over 1 minute.
  c. Mix diazepam in a primary IV solution to avoid overdosing.
  d. Continuously assess the patient's airway.
  e. Obtain the correct dose (10 mg) and administer over slow IV push.
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6 years ago
Good timing, thanks!
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this is exactly what I needed
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Helped a lot
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