The physician's prescription reads potassium chloride (KCl) 30 ...

[audragclark]

The physician's prescription reads potassium chloride (KCl) 30 mEq to be added to 1000 mL normal saline and to be administered over a 10-hour period. The label on the medication bottle reads 4 mEq (KCl)/mL.
 
  The nurse prepares how many milliliters of potassium chloride (KCl) to administer the correct dose of medication? (Enter the answer in the space provided.)

Question 2

According to the American Cancer Society, fecal occult blood testing should be done annually after the age of _____ years.
 
  1. 30
  2. 40
  3. 50
  4. 60

[diana chang]

Answer to Question 1

__________ mL

Answer to Question 2

3

Rationale: Fecal occult blood testing for colorectal cancer should be done annually for both men and women after the age of 50 years. The other options are incorrect.

[audragclark]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[mjenn52]

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