On 5/12/xx, the evening nurse is preparing to administer the…
On 5/12/xx, the evening nurse is preparing to administer the 1800 dose of nafcillin 750 mg IM to the patient. A day nurse had opened and reconstituted a 2 g vial of nafcillin and stored the mixed vial in the refrigerator. The day nurse had attached the following label to the nafcillin vial: 6.6 mL sterile water for injection added0600 5/10/xx250 mg/mLRefrigerateBeyond-use-date: 0600 5/13/xxR.G., RN After checking the beyond-use-date, the evening nurse calculated the ordered dose and administered ____ mL to the patient.
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EXTRA CREDIT (1 point) A 7-year-old patient is prescribed to receive D5LR to infuse at 100 mL/hr. The patient weighs 23 kg. The nurse uses the Holliday-Segar Formula to validate that the IV rate ordered is appropriate for this child. What is the safest rate to administer the fluid to this child?
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