Search for tag: "patient"

Dosages 11.10

10. The patient's temperature is 38.3 degrees Celsius. Calculate the temperature in Fahrenheit.

From  Marisol Montemayor 0 likes 0  

Dosages 11.11

11. The patient weighs 91 kg. Calculate the equivalent weight in pounds.

From  Marisol Montemayor 0 likes 0  

Dosages 11.12

12. The patient weighs 110 lbs. Calculate the equivalent in kg.

From  Marisol Montemayor 0 likes 0  

Dosages 11.20

20. Order: Penicillin G 900,000 units IM daily. Avail: Penicillin G 1.2 million units/2 mL. How many mL will you give the patient?

From  Marisol Montemayor 0 likes 0  

Dosages 11.23

23. Order: Robinul 0.002 mg/lb IM STAT. Avail: A 20 ml vial labeled Robinul 0.2 mg/mL. The patient weighs 55 Kg. How many minims should you give?

From  Marisol Montemayor 0 likes 0  

Dosages 11.24

24. Order: Ancobon 1.5 Gm PO q6h (every 6 hours). Avail: Ancobon 500 mg/capsule. Usual dosage is 50-150 mg/kg/day. The patient weighs…

From  Marisol Montemayor 0 likes 0  

Dosages 11.25

25. Order: Geopen 100 mg/kg IM in 4 equally divided doses. Avail: 2 Gm vial of Geopen. Add 4 mL of diluent to yield 1 Gm/2.5 mL. The patient weighs 66 lbs. …

From  Marisol Montemayor 0 likes 0  

Dosages 11.9

9. The patient's temperature reads 99.2 degrees Fahrenheit. Calculate the temperature in degrees Celsius.

From  Marisol Montemayor 0 likes 0  

Dosages 12.1

1. A client with a DVT has an IV infusion of heparin sodium infusing at 1,500 units/hour. The concentration in the bag is 25,000 units/500mL. How much should the nurse document as intake from this…

From  Marisol Montemayor 0 likes 0  

Dosages 12.2

2. The nurse is caring for a client who has had extensive surgery and is in critical condition. The nurse notes that the complete blood count shows an 8 g/dl hemoglobin and a 30% hematocrit.…

From  Marisol Montemayor 0 likes 0  

Dosages 6.11

11. Order: Cefadyl qid IM for JC who weighs 32 lb. The PDR recommends Cefadyl 40 mg/kg/day in divided doses. Give _____ mg per dose.

From  Marisol Montemayor 0 likes 0  

Dosages 6.12

12. Order: Ceclor 20 mg/kg/day for BK who weighs 12 lb 3 oz in divided doses q8h. Give _____ mg per dose.

From  Marisol Montemayor 0 likes 0  

Dosages 6.20

20. Order: Neupogen 5 mcg/kg/day IV once daily Patient weight: 73 kg Give _____ mcg

From  Marisol Montemayor 0 likes 0  

Dosages 6.3

3. Order: Quinidine for an adult patient weighing 110 lb. at a dosage of 25 mg/kg/day q6h. How many mg should the dose contain? Quinidine is supplied as 300 mg tablets. How many should be…

From  Marisol Montemayor 0 likes 0  

Dosages 6.4

4. Order: Ampicillin IVPB for a child weighing 55 lb. at a dosage of 20mg/kg/day in 4 equally divided doses. How many mg would be given per dose? The Ampicillin is supplied as 250 mg in 1.5…

From  Marisol Montemayor 0 likes 0  

Dosages 6.5

5. Order: Pronestyl orally for a patient who weighs 198 lb. at a dose of 25 mg/kg/day given at 6 hour intervals. Give _____ mg.

From  Marisol Montemayor 0 likes 0