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- Which drug groups do not inhibit clot formation? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)(SATA)A)AnticoagulantsB)AntihypertensivesC)AntibioticsD)AntipyreticsE)Antiemetics
- Which method are for administering drugs by parenteral routes? (Select all that apply.)(SATA)A)SubcutaneousB)IntramuscularC)Via a nasogastric tubeD)IntradermalE)Intravenous
- A continuous heparin infusion is to begin at 15 units/kg/hr for a client weighing 82 kg. Available: 25,000 units of heparin in 250 mL D5W. Calculate the mL/hr. (the pump is capable of delivering in tenths of an mL).A)12.3 mL/hrB)123 mL/hrC)125 mL/hrD)12 mL/hr
- A nurse is collecting data from a client prior to the administration of digoxin. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?A)Potassium level of 3.0 mEg/LB)BP L 132/82 mm HgC)Digoxin level of 1.2 ng/mLD)Heart rate of 66/min
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- A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 10/mg/kg PO to a preschool child for fever. The child weighs 22 lb . Available is acetaminophen liquid 160mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)A)31 mLB)3 mLC)3.1 mLD)3 mg
- A nurse is calculating a client's fluid intake over the past 8 hr. The client had one 8-oz cup of coffee, 3 oz of juice, and 12 oz of soda. The client's water pitcher had 800 mL and 200 mL remain. The client also had IV fluids infusing at 40 mL/hr via an IV pump. How many mL should the nurse document as the client's total intake for the shift?A)1300 mLB)1330 mLC)1600 mL.D)1610 mL
- Calculate the flow rate in mL/hr. and Units/hr. (Equipment used is programmable in whole mL/hr and Show all work) Order: 100 mL 0.45% NS in 45 min by infusion pump. Calculate rate in ml/hrA)133 mL/hrB)13.3 mL/hrC)130 mL/hrD)13 ml/hr
- Convert the following metric measures to kg by moving the decimal: 5,524 gA)5.524 kgB)0.5524 kgC)55.24 kgD)5,524.00 kg
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- What factors affect physiological response to drug use?A)Age, weight, and sexB)Marital status and family history.C)Diet and exerciseD)Socioeconomic status and education level
- A nurse is assisting with care of a cient who has a prescription for 3000 ml of intravenous huias over the nes:24 hr The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round to the nearest whole number)A)125 mL/hrB)30 mL/hrC)100 mL/hrD)12.5 mL/hr
- A nurse iS reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse regarding sources of medication information. Which of the following resources should the nurse include as reliable references for the nurse to use to evaluate medication information? (Select All that Apply.)(SATA)A)Social mediaB)wikipediaC)Physicians' Desk Reference (PDR)D)LexicompE)MicromedexF)American Hospital Formulary Service (AHFS) Drug Information
- What are the two main purposes for diuretics?A)The two main purposes for diuretics are to decrease fluid and decrease hypertension (lower blood pressure).B)The two main purposes are to decrease fluid volume in thetissues and circulation, increasing blood pressure.C)The two main purposes of diuretics are to increase fluid in the body and blood pressure.D)The two main purposes of diuretics are to increase circulating fluid and lower blood pressure
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- Order: 1 liter or 1000 mL of D5W to infuse over 6 hours Available: Macrodrip set: 10 gtt/mL The IV flow rate would be ______gtt/min.A)28B)27C)16.67D)17E)17
- A nurse is preparing to administer dopamine 3mcg/kg/min by continuous IV infusion to a preschooler who weighs 41.8 bs. Available is dopamine 400 mg in dextrose 596 in water (D5W) 250 mL. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr? (Round to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)A)2.1 mL/hrB)12.5 mL/hrC)35.6 mL/hrD)20.2 mL/hr
- A patient was prescribed heparin sodium 18 units/kg/h; titrate according to the weight-based heparin protocol. The patient's weight is 123 pounds. Heparin 25,000 units/250 mL (100 units/mL) is available. Calculate the flow rate in mL/h (Round to the nearest tenths)A)10 mL/hrB)1 mL/hrC)100 mL/hrD)10.1 mL/hr
- CALCULATE FLOW RATES IN DROPS PER MINUTES: Order: Zosyn 1.3 g in 100 mL D5W IVPB 98h to infuse over 30 min. Drop factor: 60 gtt/mL. Determine rate in gtt/min.A)400 gtt/minB)100 gtt/minC)200 gtt/minD)150 gtt/min
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- A nurse is preparing to administer lithium 300 mg PO to a client who has bipolar disorder. Available is lithium 150 mg capsules. How many capsules should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)A)1.5 capsB)0.5 capsC)1 capD)2 caps
- Low-density lipoproteins (LDLs) are the so-called "bad" lipoproteins. Which statement best reflects why high levels of LDL are considered unhealthy?A)There is an increased risk of hyperthyroidism.B)There is an increased risk of heart disease.C)There is the possibility of digestive problems.D)There is an increased risk of rhabdomyolysis.
- Calculate the flow rate I mL/hr. and Units/hr. (Equipment used is programmable in whole mL/hr and Show all work) Order: 25,000 units of Heparin in 250 mL to infuse at 11 mL/hr. Calculate rate in units/hr.A)900 units/hrB)1,000 units/hrC)2.000 units/hrD)1,100 units/hr
- Which one is not a step of pharmacokinetics?A)Distribution:B)MetabolismC)AbsorptionD)Synthesis