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Ati med surg nursing 400 exam
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Showing 10 questions, Sign in for moreA nurse is preparing to administer amantadine 75 mg PO every 12 hr. Available is amantadine 50 mg/5 mL syrup. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Do not use a leading zero, Round the answer to the tenth place, Do not use a trailing zero.)
Explanation
Availableconcentration(mg)/Desireddose(mg)​=Availablevolume(mL)/Requiredvolume(mL)​
Plugging in the values:
50mg75mg​=5mLxmL​
To solve for x, we can multiply both sides by 5 mL:
xmL=5075​×5mL
xmL=1.5×5mL
xmL=7.5mL
Therefore, the nurse should administer 7.5 mL per dose.
A nurse is caring for a client who has acute kidney injury (AKI). Which of the following arterial blood gas values would the nurse expect this client to have?
ABG Values
- pH 7.35-7.45
- Partial pressure of oxygen(Pa)2) 75-100mmHg
- Bicarbonate (HCO3) 22-26 mEq/L
- Oxygen saturation (02 Sat) 94-100%
- Partial Pressure of carbon dioxide (PaCO2) 35-45 mmHg
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