Author Question: The client is to receive Valium (diazepam) 8 mg IM every 4 hours prn for agitation. The medication ... (Read 39 times)

michelleunicorn · **on:** Jul 3, 2018

The client is to receive Valium (diazepam) 8 mg IM every 4 hours prn for agitation. The medication is available as Valium (diazepam) 5 mg/mL. Which syringe should the nurse use to administer the medication?

A) 3 mL
B) Insulin 50 unit
C) Insulin 100 unit
D) 1 mL precision

Question 2

The client is to receive Sandostatin 0.05 mg subcutaneously daily. The medication is available as Sandostatin 100 mcg/1 mL. Which syringe should the nurse use to administer the medication?

A) 3 mL
B) Insulin 50 unit
C) Insulin 100 unit
D) 1 mL precision