The physician writes a “now” order for codeine 50 mg IM for a client with a vertebral compression fracture. The pharmacy delivers codeine 60 mg per 2 mL. As the nurse, how many milliliters will you administer? (Round final answer to the nearest tenth). [BLANK-1]

The nurse practitioner has written an order for Codeine cough syrup 6.25 mg p.o. every 6 hours as needed for cough. The pharmacy has sent a bottle that is labeled 12.5 mg per 5 mL. As the nurse, how many teaspoons will you administer for one dose? [BLANK-1]

A nurse practitioner prescribes clindamycin (Cleocin) oral suspension 600 mg p.o. qid. Directions for mixing: Add 100 mL of water and shake vigorously. Each 2.5 mL will contain 100 mg of clindamycin. The client asks, “How many ounces will I measure for each dose?” How many ounces will you as the nurse instruct the client to take per dose?                                           [BLANK-1]

Use the labels below to answer the question that follows. Order: Lanoxin 187.5 mcg p.o. daily for a client with Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) Available: Both medications listed below are provided as scored tablets. Lanoxin 125 mg (2).jpg Lanoxin 250 mg (2).jpg [BLANK-1] How many tablets of which strength will you as the nurse prepare to administer to best satisfy the medication order? (Indicate the number of tablets and medication’s strength.)

The formula for calculating concentration in a serial dilution is:

Consistent total volume in every tube is required to calculate dilution factors correctly.

Which material is the ONLY acceptable choice for microscope lens cleaning?

A control has a mean of 120 and an SD of 4.Which answer represents the ±3 SD range?

Which statement best describes POC testing?

The ±2 SD limits are typically used as the acceptable QC range in most labs.