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kshipps

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on: Jul 11, 2018
The nurse is alert for a serious condition called ___________ that results from pathogens being introduced into the blood stream.
 
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Question 2

Atropine 0.4 mg is to be given. Ampule is labeled gr 1/150/mL. What dose should the nurse administer?
 
  a. 1.5 mL
  b. 0.25 mL
  c. 0.5 mL
  d. 1 mL


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

septicemia

Septicemia is a condition that results when pathogens are introduced into the blood stream.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
To convert mg to gr, divide by 60.


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