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jenna1

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on: Jul 3, 2018
The client is to receive Compazine (prochlorperazine) 10 mg IM every 4 hours prn for nausea and vomiting. The medication is available as Compazine (prochlorperazine) 5 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The client is to receive AquaMEPHYTON (phytonadione) 5 mg subcutaneously every day for three days. The medication is available as AquaMEPHYTON (phytonadione) 10 mg/ mL. How man mL should the nurse administer?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


Brenm

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

2 mL

Answer to Question 2

0.5 mL


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