This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Ordered: carbenicillin disodium 0.5 g IM q6h. a. What amount of diluent will the nurse use for ... (Read 19 times)

stevenposner

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 608
Ordered: carbenicillin disodium 0.5 g IM q6h.
 
  a. What amount of diluent will the nurse use for this dose? Refer to the label.
  b. Estimated dose after reconstitution:How many milliliters will the nurse prepare?
 c. DA equation:
  d. Evaluation:
  Indicate with an arrow the amount to be added to the syringe with the nearest measurable dose.

Question 2

Ordered: oxacillin sodium 0.4 g IM stat, for a patient with an infection. Available:
 
  a. How many milliliters of SW will be added for the IM preparation?
  b. Estimated dose after reconstitution:How many milliliters will the nurse prepare?
 c. DA equation:
  d. Evaluation:
  Indicate with an arrow the amount to be added to the syringe with the nearest measurable dose.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

abctaiwan

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 355
Answer to Question 1

a. 9.5 mL
b.
c.
d. Equation is balanced. Estimate supports answer.

Answer to Question 2

a. 11.5 mL
b. Estimate: More than 1.5 mL; less than 3 mL (0.4 g = 400 mg)
c.
d. Equation is balanced. Estimate supports answer.




stevenposner

  • Member
  • Posts: 608
Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


sailorcrescent

  • Member
  • Posts: 334
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

Did you know?

Oxytocin is recommended only for pregnancies that have a medical reason for inducing labor (such as eclampsia) and is not recommended for elective procedures or for making the birthing process more convenient.

Did you know?

About 80% of major fungal systemic infections are due to Candida albicans. Another form, Candida peritonitis, occurs most often in postoperative patients. A rare disease, Candida meningitis, may follow leukemia, kidney transplant, other immunosuppressed factors, or when suffering from Candida septicemia.

Did you know?

Eating carrots will improve your eyesight. Carrots are high in vitamin A (retinol), which is essential for good vision. It can also be found in milk, cheese, egg yolks, and liver.

Did you know?

The most destructive flu epidemic of all times in recorded history occurred in 1918, with approximately 20 million deaths worldwide.

Did you know?

Cutaneous mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection that has been fatal in at least 29% of cases, and in as many as 83% of cases, depending on the patient's health prior to infection. It has occurred often after natural disasters such as tornados, and early treatment is essential.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library