The primary health care provider’s prescription reads gentam…
The primary health care provider’s prescription reads gentamicin 60 mg in 100 mL D5W via intravenous piggyback (IVPB) every 8 hours. The medication vial reads “gentamicin 80 mg/2 mL.” How many milliliters of the medication would the nurse add to the 100-mL IV bag to administer the correct dose? The primary health care provider’s prescription reads gentamicin 60 mg in 100 mL D5W via intravenous piggyback (IVPB) every 8 hours. The medication vial reads “gentamicin 80 mg/2 mL.” How many milliliters of the medication would the nurse add to the 100-mL IV bag to administer the correct dose? Fill in the blank. _______ mL
Read DetailsA client with chronic atrial fibrillation is being started o…
A client with chronic atrial fibrillation is being started on maintenance therapy with atenolol for dysrhythmia suppression. The nurse determines that the client needs further teaching about this medication when making which statement?
Read Details