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To ________ a medication, a liquid is mixed with the powder form of the medication.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The patient is a 92-year-old male, 5' 10 tall, weighs 170 lb, and has a creatinine clearance of 6 mL/min
  diagnosed with a complicated urinary tract infection. Assume that the patient has impaired renal function.
  Ordered: Fortaz 500 mg IV q 12h.
 
  Is this a safe dose to administer? Write: safe or not safe.



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Answer to Question 1

reconstitute

Answer to Question 2

not safe



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