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The patient has alprazolam 1 mg oral twice a day as needed ordered for anxiety. The medication is supplied as alprazolam 0.5 mg per tablet. How many tablets of alprazolam would the patient receive with each dose? _________
 
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Round the answer to the nearest whole number. A physician writes orders to induce labor with a Pitocin drip, beginning with 2 milliunits per minute. Pitocin 30 units is diluted in 1000 mL of lactated Ringer's solution.
 
  How many milliliters per hour should the Pitocin be infused? _________ Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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nekcihc358

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

2 tablets

Answer to Question 2

4 mL/h


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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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