The patient remains in septic shock. His MAP is 58 mmHg. Th…
The patient remains in septic shock. His MAP is 58 mmHg. The provider orders a Norepinephrine (Levophed) infusion to start at 0.1 mcg/kg/min. The patient’s weight is 176 lbs. The concentration is 4 mg of Norepinephrine in 250 mL of D5W. The nurse will set the pump to run at [BLANK-1] mL/hr.
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Case Scenario: You are treating a long-term patient who requires extensive periodontal therapy. The patient expresses deep trust in you but mentions they do not want the dentist to know they have recently started taking a new medication that could affect healing. Explain the 6 steps in the ethical decision-making process and identify the two ethical principles involved. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. The two ethical principles are: 1. 2.
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