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Preparation & Administration
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bymSUSAN mBUCHHOLZ 10TH mEDITION
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Table of Contents m m
Chapter 1, Arithmetic Needed for Dosage
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Chapter 2, Metric and Household Systems of Measurement Chapt
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er 3, Drug Abbreviations, Labels, and Packaging
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Chapter 4, Calculation of Oral Medications—
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Solids and Liquids Chapter 5, Liquids for Injection
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Chapter 6, Calculation of Basic IV Drip Rates Chapt
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er 7, Special Types of IV Calculations
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Chapter 8, Dosage Problems for Infants and Childre
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n Chapter 9, Information Basic to Administering Dru
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gs Chapter 10, Administration Procedures
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Chapter 1, Arithmetic Needed for Dosage
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Format:mMultiplemChoicemChapte
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ClientmNeeds:m PhysiologicalmIntegrity:mBasicmCaremandmcomfortmCognit
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Difficulty:m Moderate .
Pagemand mHeader:m2,mDividingmWholemNumbers;m3,mFractionsmIntegra
ted mProcess:m Teaching/Learning
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Objective:m 1,m2
1. Ampatient/clientmwasminstructedmtomdrinkm25mozmof mwatermwithin m2mhoursmbutmw
asmonlymablemtomdrinkm15 moz.mWhatmportion mof mthemwatermremained?
A) 2/5
B) 3/5
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C) 2/25
D) 25/25
Ans: A .
Feedback:mSubtractmthemquantitymofmwatermthemclientmdrankm(15moz)mfrommthemtotalm
availablemquantitym(25moz):m10mozmremain.mTomdeterminemtamhbmimrebm.mcpomommr/mtmtemisotm nmofmthemwat
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en mdividedmbym5 m(10/5)m=m2;m25/5m=m5.mThemfraction m10/25mcanmbemreducedmtomitsml
owestmtermsmof m2/5. .
Format:m MultiplemChoice .
Chapter:m1
ClientmNeeds:m PhysiologicalmIntegrity:mBasicmCaremandmComfor
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tmCognitivemLevel:mApply
Difficulty:m Moderate
Pagemand mHeader:m 2,mDividing mWholemNumbers;m3,mFrac t iaob inrbs.
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Integrated mProcess:mTeaching/Learning
Objective:m 1,m2
2. Ampatient/clientmwasmprescribedm240 mmLmofmEnsuremby mmouthmandmamsuppleme
ntmbutmconsumed monlym100 mmL.mWhatmportion mof mthemEnsuremremained?
A) 5/12
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B) 7/12
C) 100/240
D) 240/240 .
Ans: B
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Format:mMultiplemChoicemChapte
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ClientmNeeds:m PhysiologicalmIntegrity:mBasicmCaremand mcomfortmCognit
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Difficulty:m Difficult .
PagemandmHeader:m 2,mMultiplyingmWholemNumbers;m3,mFractionsmInte
grated mProcess:m Communication mand mDocumentation
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Objective:m 1,m2
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D) 4 m4/9