A woman tested positive for Group B Streptococcus in her thi…
A woman tested positive for Group B Streptococcus in her third trimester, and was just admitted to the hospital in labor. The physician ordered Ampicillin 750 mg IVPB now. On hand is a 50 ml Normal saline bag to put the reconstituted Ampicillin. You reconstitute the vial of Ampicillin, to a final concentration of 1Gram/ 5 ml. How many ml’s will you draw up and add to the bag of normal saline? (Round to nearest tenths)
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A woman tested positive for Group B Streptococcus in her third trimester, and was just admitted to the hospital in labor. The physician ordered Ampicillin 750 mg IVPB now. On hand is a 50 ml Normal saline bag to put the reconstituted Ampicillin. You reconstitute the vial of Ampicillin, to a final concentration of 1Gram/ 5 ml. How many ml’s will you draw up and add to the bag of normal saline? (Round to nearest tenths)
Read DetailsA patient has not received any medication during her labor….
A patient has not received any medication during her labor. She is having frequent contractions every 1 to 2 minutes and has become irritable with her coach and no longer will allow the nurse to palpate her fundus during contractions. Her cervix is 8 cm dilated and 90% effaced. The nurse interprets these findings as indicating:
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