How many hours will the medication (Fentanyl 100 mcg in 10ml NSS) last/finish if the doctor's order is 5 mcg/kg/hr. The patient’s weight is 78 kg.

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Q: 4mcg/kg IM q3h.  The strenght in the vial is 0.2mg/mL

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Q: Order: Morphine sulfate 7.5 mg, subcut, q4h, PRN Child's weight: 84 lb Recommended dose range: 0.1…

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Q: Calculate how many drops per minute the patient will receive.

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Q: Order:Morphine sulfate 7.5mg, subcutaneous, q4h, prn. childs weight: 84 lb Recommended dose range:…

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Q: Order. Digoxin 0.125mg IV OD. Refer to the label below. How much will you draw up to administer one…

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Q: The physician orders 750 mcg Enalaprilat IV now. How many milliliters of Enalaprilat will the nurse…

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Q: 200 4/6 > >> 67% 72 min 52 secs A woman weighs 120 pounds, and she is 5 ft 2 in tall. If the…

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Q: Order : potassium chloride 20mEq PO daily pen if serum K+ is below 3.5. On hand : 20 mEq (1500 mg)…

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Q: The order reads: “Give methyprednisolone (Solu-Medrol) 100 mg IV every 6 hours.” The drug is…

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Q: Date/Time: Medication Order /1030 Zofran 0.15mg/kg IV q4h x 3 doses. Infuse over 20 minutes. Start…

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Q: a. How many mL of magnesium sulfate will the nurse prepare for the infusion? DA equation:…

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Q: Doctor's Order: Nafcillin 500 mg po pc; Available: Nafcillin 1 gm tab (scored). How many tab will…

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Q: gtt od q3h x 72h then q4h x 10 days # 15 mL The physician then tells the patient to continue the…

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Q: Which of the following actions should the EKG technician take to resolve the artifact in the EKG…

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Q: The healthcare provider dilutes morphine 2 mg and so that the concentration is 2 mg/5 mL. The…

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Q: Order: Lanoxin 4 mg   Available: Lanoxin 400mcg/2 mL   How many mLs does the nurse administer?

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Q: A woman weighs 120 pounds and she is 5 ft 2 in tall. If the medication ordered is 50 mg per square…

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Q: The nurse is preparing to administer cefadroxil 1 g PO. The medication is supplied in 500-mg…

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Q: A nurse is administering 500 mL of saline solution to apatient over 10 hours. The administration set…

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Q: A patient in a critical care unit has an order for a dobutamine drip at 7mg/hr for a systolic blood…

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Q: The medication order reads 500.0 mL of D5W (also known as 5% dextrose in water) containing 23,000…

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Q: Order: Administer 7.5 mg of haloperidol IM STAT Available: Haloperidol 5 mg/mL How much medication…

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Q: A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with a cerebral aneurysm. The physician orders hydralazine…

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Q: The nurse will administer Phenytoin (Dilantin) per IV to the client with grand mal seizures. Which…

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Q: A dose of 2g of medication has been ordered for a patient. The medication comes in 4g/0.4mL. What…

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Q: The nurse notes that a client is receiving an oxytocin (Pitocin) infusion via a pump that is…

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Q: According to the general guidelines for recording patient's information, only one of the following…

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Q: The nurse will administer Pitocin intravenously (IV) to a patient. The Pitocin is packaged as 10…

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