The healthcare provider gives the nurse an order for a medication. The order says to administer 0.2 gram by mouth daily. The pharmacy dispenses 100 mg per tablet. How many tablets will the nurse administer per dose? (Enter the number(s) only in the blank.) ____[BLANK-1]____tablet(s)/dose
Read DetailsDirections: Refer to the diagram of the syringes provided to answer the following questions. Enter the number (1, 2, 3, or 4) in the blank that corresponds with the correct dosage. The nurse needs to withdraw 1.7 mL of medication into a syringe. The nurse fills the medication to which area on the syringe? _________ 3 ml shaded syringe – Copy.png
Read DetailsThe patient has an NG tube connected to low-wall suction. At 0930, the MD wrote an order to clamp the NG tube. The nurse emptied 280 mL of NG drainage. At 1100, the patient vomited 325 mL of bile-colored drainage. The NG tube was reconnected to suction and drained an additional 475 mL by the end of the shift. The patient’s wound drainage tube collected 60 mL of serosanguineous fluid. The patient’s indwelling urinary catheter drained 270 mL of dark amber urine. Calculate the patient’s output total: _____[BLANK-1]______ mL
Read DetailsThe doctor orders a patient Diphenhydramine HCl 35 mg IM q6h p.r.n. for itching. Available: Diphenhydramine Label -pic.png How many mL would the nurse administer ___[BLANK-1]________ mL (Enter the number(s) only in the blank. Round answer to the nearest tenth.)
Read DetailsThe physician orders 1.5 liters of Lactated Ringers to infuse over 12 hours for a patient with hypovolemia following surgery. The IV tubing delivers 20 gtt/mL. BP is 88/60 mmHg, and HR is 120 bpm. What is the correct flow rate? (Answer in gtt/min, rounded to the nearest whole number). _____[BLANK-1]__ gtt/min
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