A client is prescribed 1 g Potassium Phosphate Iv to be infu…
A client is prescribed 1 g Potassium Phosphate Iv to be infused continuously over 6 hr. Available is 1 g Potassium Phosphate in 250 mL dextrose 5% water (D5W). The nurse should set the Iv pump to run at how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
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Prescribed is Mezlin 4 g IV every 6 hr. The weight of the adult client is 176 pounds. The recommended dosage of Mezlin is 200-300 mg/kg/day in4 divided doses. What is the highest dose that would be safe to administer according to this recommended dosage range? Answer in grams. (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Read DetailsA nurse is preparing to administer levothyroxine 0.275 mg PO…
A nurse is preparing to administer levothyroxine 0.275 mg PO daily to a client. The amount available is levothyroxine 137 mcg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse adminsiter? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Read DetailsA nurse is caring for a client who is receiving heparin 3,80…
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving heparin 3,800 units subcutaneous daily. Available is heparin 5,000 units/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Read DetailsA nurse is preparing to administer albuterol syrup 1.6 mg PO…
A nurse is preparing to administer albuterol syrup 1.6 mg PO TID. Available is albuterol 2 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Read DetailsA nurse is preparing to adminsiter cefazolin IVPB over 20 mi…
A nurse is preparing to adminsiter cefazolin IVPB over 20 min. Available is cefazolin 1 g in 100 mL of dextrose 5% in water (D5W). The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 15 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
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