A family member tells a nurse, “Dad seems to be having some trouble swallowing lately.” What is the nurse's priority action?  1. Notify the provider.  2. Consult the speech therapist for advice. 3....

A family member tells a nurse, “Dad seems to be having some trouble swallowing lately.” What is the nurse's priority action?

 1. Notify the provider.

 2. Consult the speech therapist for advice.

3. Initiate aspiration precautions.

4. Observe during “practice swallows

A nurse is caring for a patient who is vomiting blood. The provider orders a normal saline IV fluid bolus of 500 mL to infuse over 30 minutes. The correct pump setting in mL/hour is ________. (Fill in the blank.)