D) require the UAP to interpret the vital signs, which is beyond the
scope of the UAP's authority
The healthcare provider prescribes furosemide (Lasix) 15 mg IV stat.
On hand is Lasix 20 mg/2 ml. How many milliliters should the nurse
administer?
A) 1 ml.
B) 1.5 ml.
C) 1.75 ml.
D) 2 ml.
B) 1.5 ml
scope of the UAP's authority
The healthcare provider prescribes furosemide (Lasix) 15 mg IV stat.
On hand is Lasix 20 mg/2 ml. How many milliliters should the nurse
administer?
A) 1 ml.
B) 1.5 ml.
C) 1.75 ml.
D) 2 ml.
B) 1.5 ml
