This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The nurse is administering 250 mg of a medication elixir to the patient. The medication comes in a ... (Read 188 times)

MGLQZ

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 579
on: Jul 22, 2018
The nurse is administering 250 mg of a medication elixir to the patient. The medication comes in a dose of 1000 mg/5 mL. How many milliliters should the nurse administer?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Which of the following terms is given to a conversational statement emphasizing family strengths and abilities?
 
  a. Linear
  b. Circular
  c. Commendation
  d. Normalization


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

asware1

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 318
Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

1.25
The nurse needs to first determine how many milligrams are in each milliliter of the elixir. Then the nurse calculates how many milliliters would contain 250 mg.
1000 mg/5 mL = 200 mg/1 mL
250 mg/(X) = 200 mg/mL = 1.25 mL

Answer to Question 2

C

Feedback
A Linear is a type of question.
B Circular is a type of question.
C A commendation is a conversational statement emphasizing family strengths and abilities.
D Normalization is not the term given to a conversational statement emphasizing family strengths and abilities.


MGLQZ

  • Member
  • Posts: 579
Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Wow, this really help

debra928

  • Member
  • Posts: 342
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The Food and Drug Administration has approved Risperdal, an adult antipsychotic drug, for the symptomatic treatment of irritability in children and adolescents with autism. The approval is the first for the use of a drug to treat behaviors associated with autism in children. These behaviors are included under the general heading of irritability and include aggression, deliberate self-injury, and temper tantrums.

Did you know?

Patients who have undergone chemotherapy for the treatment of cancer often complain of a lack of mental focus; memory loss; and a general diminution in abilities such as multitasking, attention span, and general mental agility.

Did you know?

Lower drug doses for elderly patients should be used first, with titrations of the dose as tolerated to prevent unwanted drug-related pharmacodynamic effects.

Did you know?

Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.

Did you know?

The B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.

Photograph of an occupational therapist assisting a patient with learning independence in activities Photograph of an occupational therapist assisting a patient with learning independence in activities
Lung cancer. Photograph of part of a lung removed after death. The yellow area is a large tumor and Lung cancer. Photograph of part of a lung removed after death. The yellow area is a large tumor and
Pure Alexia in a Patient with Multiple Sclerosis Pure Alexia in a Patient with Multiple Sclerosis
A medical assistant listening to the patient and physician discuss the patient's care. A medical assistant listening to the patient and physician discuss the patient's care.
Patient health history form. Patient health history form.
Inadequate Airway, Breathing and Circulation in the Trauma Patient (Part 1) Inadequate Airway, Breathing and Circulation in the Trauma Patient (Part 1)
Video: Appendicitis Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library