Heparin 5000 units subcut is ordered for a patient. Heparin…
Heparin 5000 units subcut is ordered for a patient. Heparin is available in a multiple dose vial at a concentration of 10,000 units per mL. How many mL of Heparin would be administered to deliver the ordered dose? Record answer to the tenths [BLANK-1]
Read DetailsA patient is to receive digoxin (Lanaxin) 125 mcg IVP every…
A patient is to receive digoxin (Lanaxin) 125 mcg IVP every morning. When the nurse prepares the morning medications they find an ampule that reads digoxin 0.5 mg per 2 mL. How many mL will the nurse draw into the syringe to provide the ordered dose? Record answer to the tenths [BLANK-1]
Read DetailsAn order is received to administer a K (potassium) rider to…
An order is received to administer a K (potassium) rider to a patient with a potassium level of 2.9 mEq/L. The nurse obtains a solution of 500 mL of 0.9% NS with 40 mEq of KCl added. The order is to run this solution at 10 mEq per hour. How should the nurse program the IV pump to deliver the ordered dose? [BLANK-1]
Read DetailsAn order is written for a patient to receive 60 mg methylpre…
An order is written for a patient to receive 60 mg methylprednisolone sodium succinate (Solumedrol) IV push daily. The pharmacy delivers methylprednisolone sodium succinate (Solumedrol) 125 mg in 2mL of diluent. How many mL will the nurse draw up to deliver the ordered dose? Record to the nearest hundredth. [BLANK-1]
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