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pepyto

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Which are symptoms of diarrhea? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Weight loss
  b. Bowels still feeling full after a bowel movement
  c. Abdominal pain and cramping
  d. Fever, chills, and feeling ill
  e. Feeling bloated

Question 2

A child is prescribed emtricitabine (Emtriva) 120 mg orally. The drug on hand is emtricitabine suspension 10 mg/mL. How many mL does the nurse prepare?
 
  a. 2
  b. 6
  c. 12
  d. 20



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Answer to Question 1

A, C, D
Signs and symptoms of diarrhea include a frequent need to have a bowel movement, abdominal pain and cramping, fever, chills, generally feeling ill, and weight loss. Bowels feeling full after a bowel movement and feeling bloated are symptoms of constipation.

Answer to Question 2

C
Want 120 mg in X mL/Have 10 mg in 1 mL. 120/10 = 12 mL = 120 mg.



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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