Complete the following advanced IV calculations. The problems and drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors.
A patient's order for Pepcid states that she should receive an IV bolus of 20 mg Pepcid diluted in NS to a total volume of 10 mL, which is to be injected over 2 minutes. The supply is Pepcid 10 mg/mL.
Compute the volume of Pepcid and the volume of NS.
Pepcid: __________ mL NS: __________ mL
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Question 2
Complete the following advanced IV calculations. The problems and drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors.
What is the supply dosage of the lidocaine in mg/mL? __________ mg/mL
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Drug Classification and Description of Use
Drug Forms and Routes of Administration
Nursing Responsibilities Related to Adverse Drug Reactions and Drug Interactions in Older Adults
Effectiveness of Drug Therapy
Solid Drug Forms
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