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ts19998

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A client has been taking warfarin (Coumadin) 5 mg daily. After a check of the client's INR, the physician wants to increase the client's dose to 7.5 mg on Wednesdays and continue 5 mg all the other days of the week.
 
  The client has warfarin 5-mg tablets on hand. The nurse would instruct the client to take _______________ tablets on Wednesdays.

Question 2

A client is to receive 0.5 mg of a drug parenterally.
 
  The drug is available in a 2-mg/mL vial. The nurse would administer _______ mL.


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akpaschal

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Awesome job my friend

Answer to Question 2

Ans: 0.25 mL
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0.5 mg  1 mL/2 mg = 0.25 mL.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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