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Mollykgkg

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The physician orders potassium chloride 40 mEq to be added to the patient's IV solution. The vial reads 10 mEq/5 mL. How many milliliters will be added to the IV solution?
 
  A) 0.25 mL
  B) 20 mL
  C) 200 mL
  D) 40 mL

Question 2

An infant is seen in the clinic for her first immunizations. When providing patient teaching to the parent, which of the following is no longer recommended for administration?
 
  A) Rubella and mumps vaccine
  B) Polio vaccine
  C) Diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus vaccine
  D) Smallpox vaccine



Kdiggy

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Answer to Question 1

B
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40 mEq/X mL = 10 mEq/5 mL.

Answer to Question 2

D



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Mollykgkg

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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