A child is in the emergency department (ED) with a suspected…
A child is in the emergency department (ED) with a suspected opioid overdose and received one dose of Narcan in the ambulance. The provider places an order for the child to receive an additional dose, based on the following information: Order: Narcan [x] mg/kg IV STAT for a child who weighs [w] kg. Available: Narcan 0.4mg/1mL. Question: What dose should this child receive in mg? Round to the nearest tenth as appropriate. Enter numeric value only.
Read DetailsA patient weighing [w]kg is currently receiving Heparin ther…
A patient weighing [w]kg is currently receiving Heparin therapy, based on a standard Heparin infusion treatment protocol. Available: Heparin 25,000 units in 250mL D5W. The patient received the initial bolus and is currently receiving the Heparin infusion at 18 units/kg/hr. The nurse reviews the patient’s updated serum PTT result (PTT: 38 seconds). Based on the protocol, the nurse recognizes that the Heparin drip needs to be increased by 2 units/kg/hr. Question: Once titrated, what rate (in mL/hr) should the nurse set the IV pump to deliver the appropriate dose? Round to the nearest whole number. Enter numeric value only.
Read DetailsThe prescriber orders Acetaminophen (Tylenol) elixir orally…
The prescriber orders Acetaminophen (Tylenol) elixir orally 15mg/kg/dose every 4 hours for fever >101 F. The child weighs [w] lb. Available: Acetaminophen elixir 160mg/5mL. Question: How many mL will the nurse administer via an oral syringe? Round to the nearest hundredth as appropriate. Enter numeric value only.
Read DetailsThe prescriber orders Acetaminophen (Tylenol) elixir orally…
The prescriber orders Acetaminophen (Tylenol) elixir orally 15mg/kg/dose every 4 hours for fever >101 F. The child weighs [x] lb. Available: Acetaminophen elixir 160 mg/5mL. Question: What is the dose in mg that the nurse should administer? Round to the nearest hundredth as appropriate. Enter numeric value only.
Read DetailsOrder: Penicillin V Potassium (Pen VK) 100 mg by mouth q6h f…
Order: Penicillin V Potassium (Pen VK) 100 mg by mouth q6h for a child weighing [w] lb. Available from pharmacy as pictured below: Question: What is the minimum dose in mg if the safe dosage range is 20 – 50 mg/kg/day in 4 divided doses? Round to the nearest hundredth as appropriate. Enter numeric value only.
Read DetailsThe provider has ordered heparin IV drip at [u] units per ho…
The provider has ordered heparin IV drip at [u] units per hour. Available: Heparin 25,000 units/500 mL of 0.9%NS. Question: What rate, in mL/hr, should the nurse set the pump to deliver the medication as prescribed? Round to the nearest whole number. Enter numeric value only.
Read DetailsDisorder on chromosome 11 which causes affected individuals…
Disorder on chromosome 11 which causes affected individuals to not break down a lipid properly. Lipids accumulate in cells of their livers, lymph nodes & spleen causing enlarged abdomens, jaundice, feeding problems, & mental disabilities. This disorder is
Read DetailsLong Question 1 (Total 20 points) Tests the Core outcomes 2…
Long Question 1 (Total 20 points) Tests the Core outcomes 2 ProblemConsider a feedback system below with G = 2/s. You want to design a controller K(s) with no pre-filter, i.e. F(s)=1 to meet all the following specifications below for a step reference r = 3 the y(t) should reach the same value as r in the steady state the settling time of y(t) response should be less than 0.4 seconds the overshoot of y(t) response should be less than 5% The disturbance D(s) is zero. Procedure Work neatly on paper showing all the steps needed to get to the final K(s).Neat + clean + organized = extra credit! Then show your papers to camera, Then complete the auto-graded questions below. After exam, submit your work as a pdf on canvas. You may get some partial credit if it applies. Auto-graded sub-parts below
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