The healthcare provider prescribes diltiazem (Cardizem) 0.87 mg PO four times daily
for an infant who weighs 22 pounds. The recommended maximum dose is 3.5
mg/kg/day. What action should the nurse take?
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Notify the healthcare provider.
The healthcare provider prescribes a continuous infusion of dextrose 5% in water with
isoproterenol (Isuprel) 2 mg in 500 ml at a rate of 5 mcg/minute for a client with
cardiac arrhythmia. The nurse should program the infusion pump to deliver how many
ml/hour? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest
hundredth.)
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, 75
A client with a gastrostomy tube (GT) receives a prescription for Osmolite 1/2 strength
enteral formula at 80 ml/hour. To prepare a 4 hour solution, the nurse should dilute
the full-strength formula with how many ml of water? (Enter numeric value only.)
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160
A client who has preeclampsia receives a prescription for an IV infusion of 0.9%
normal saline with magnesium sulfate 4 gram/250 ml to be infused at a rate of 125
ml/hour. The nurse should administer how many mg/hour of magnesium sulfate?
(Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole
number.)
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2000
A child who weighs 32 pounds receives a prescription for amoxicillin with clavulanate
(Augmentin) 194 mg PO every 8 hours. The recommended dose is 40 mg/kg/day, and
the bottle contains 125 mg/5ml. How many mg should the child receive in a 24-hour
period? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole
number.)
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for an infant who weighs 22 pounds. The recommended maximum dose is 3.5
mg/kg/day. What action should the nurse take?
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Notify the healthcare provider.
The healthcare provider prescribes a continuous infusion of dextrose 5% in water with
isoproterenol (Isuprel) 2 mg in 500 ml at a rate of 5 mcg/minute for a client with
cardiac arrhythmia. The nurse should program the infusion pump to deliver how many
ml/hour? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest
hundredth.)
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, 75
A client with a gastrostomy tube (GT) receives a prescription for Osmolite 1/2 strength
enteral formula at 80 ml/hour. To prepare a 4 hour solution, the nurse should dilute
the full-strength formula with how many ml of water? (Enter numeric value only.)
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160
A client who has preeclampsia receives a prescription for an IV infusion of 0.9%
normal saline with magnesium sulfate 4 gram/250 ml to be infused at a rate of 125
ml/hour. The nurse should administer how many mg/hour of magnesium sulfate?
(Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole
number.)
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2000
A child who weighs 32 pounds receives a prescription for amoxicillin with clavulanate
(Augmentin) 194 mg PO every 8 hours. The recommended dose is 40 mg/kg/day, and
the bottle contains 125 mg/5ml. How many mg should the child receive in a 24-hour
period? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole
number.)
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