A parent is given a prescription of amoxicillin for his ...

[codyclark]

A parent is given a prescription of amoxicillin for his 1-year-old son. The prescription reads amoxicillin 125 mg/5 mL three times daily PO  ten days. What is the total volume in mL of amoxicillin that must be dispensed? Write in your answer:__________
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

A couple asks the nurse what the safest method of sterilization would be. The nurse should reply, Generally, the safest method of permanent sterilization would be a:
 
  1. Laparotomy tubal ligation.
  2. Laparoscopy tubal ligation.
  3. Minilaparotomy.
  4. Vasectomy.

[essyface1]

Answer to Question 1

Answer:150 mL
Rationale:125 mg/5 mL  tid (three times per day) 15 mL
15 mL  ten days 150 mL

Answer to Question 2

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Rationale 1: A laparotomy tubal ligation is a female sterilization procedure that involves more risks.
Rationale 2: A laparoscopy tubal ligation is a female sterilization procedure that involves more risks.
Rationale 3: Minilaparotomy is a female sterilization procedure that involves more risks.
Rationale 4: Vasectomy is a relatively minor procedure.

[codyclark]

Correct answers!

[essyface1]

Great! Please up vote