A patient has orders for guaifenesin 300 mg every 6 hours per gastric tube. The guaifenesin syrup is supplied in a 100 mg per 5-mL concentration. How many milliliters would the nurse administer with each dose? ___________
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Question 2
Calculate the milliliters per hour of heparin required for the continuous infusion. Order: Begin a heparin drip per the facility's protocol. The patient's weight is 80 kg.
Heparin Protocol Bolus: Heparin 80 units/kg Infusion: Heparin 18 units/kg/h using a concentration of heparin 25,000 units in 250 mL of NS (100 units/mL)
Patient Teaching
A medical assistant helps the physician with a patient.
Effective listening skills demonstrate empathy to the patient and break down barriers to communicati
Assisting the patient to transfer from the bed or examining table to a wheelchair.
System of a patient in shock