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Yi-Chen

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When discussing dosage calculation for pediatric patients with a clinical pharmacist, the nurse notes that which type of dosage calculation is used most commonly in pediatric calculations?
 
  a. West nomogram
  b. Clark rule
  c. Height-to-weight ratio
  d. Milligram per kilogram of body weight formula

Question 2

The nurse is aware that confusion, forgetfulness, and increased risk for falls are common responses in an elderly patient who is taking which type of drug?
 
  a. Laxatives
  b. Anticoagulants
  c. Sedatives
  d. Antidepressants



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C





 

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