A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 10mg/kg PO…
A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 10mg/kg PO to a preschool child for fever. The child weighs 22 lb. Available is acetaminophen liquid 160 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round answer to the nearest tenth)
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A patient with confirmed COVID-19 infection presents with fever, fatigue, and shortness of breath. The nurse understands that supporting the immune system is critical in the patient’s recovery. What is the most important nursing intervention to help enhance the patient’s immune response?
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Physician’s order: dexamethasone 1.5 mg/kg/day by mouth once a day On hand the nurse has: dexamethasone oral solution 3 mg/mL How many mL will the nurse give if the child weighs 99 lb? (Round to the nearest tenth decimal place.)
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