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Epithelial cells are called avascular because they lack blood vessels.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Following the administration of 6 mg of adenosine to treat supraventricular tachycardia, your patient continues to have the arrhythmia. Medical direction orders that you give the patient another dose, but asks that you double the initial dosage. Adenosine is supplied as 3 mg/mL. How many milliliters will you administer?
 
  a. 0.6 mL
  b. 6 mL
  c. 40 mL
  d. 4 mL



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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

d
Rationale: d. The student may utilize information contained in Section 2 of this Chapter. There are different methods to utilize when calculating medication dosages.



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