Author Question: The physician orders Kaon-Cl 40 mEq p.o. b.i.d. for John, age 76. A 1-pt bottle of Kaon-Cl labeled ... (Read 46 times)

vinney12

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The physician orders Kaon-Cl 40 mEq p.o. b.i.d. for John, age 76. A 1-pt bottle of Kaon-Cl labeled 20 mEq/15 mL is available. How long will this bottle last? _______________
 
  a. 4 whole days
  b. 10 whole days
  c. 8 whole days
  d. 16 whole days

Question 2

Order: Carafate 1 g p.o. a.c. When should this medication be given? _______________
 
  a. After meals
  b. Before meals
  c. As needed
  d. After noon



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B



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