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The nurse has administered a Parenteral IVPB to a child. At the completion of the IV, how many milliliters of flush is added to the Buretrol to clear the tubing of the medication?
 
  A) 10
  B) 15
  C) 20
  D) 25

Question 2

A child weighs 20 kg and has an order for Garamycin (gentamicin) 40 mg IVPB every 8 hours. The recommended dosage range is 2 to 2.5 mg/kg every 8 hours. The medication is supplied in 20-mg vials with strength of 10 mg/mL.
 
  How many milliliters would the nurse withdraw from the vial?
  A) 2.5
  B) 3
  C) 3.5
  D) 4


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ynlevi

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D


Coya19@aol.com

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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