The nurse is preparing to administer phenytoin 6mg/kg/day PO…

The nurse is preparing to administer phenytoin 6mg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 12 hours to a client who weighs 44 lb. Available is phenytoin 20 mg/5 ml. The nurse should administer how many mL for each dose? Round the answer to the nearest whole number.

Legally, what information should be placed on a radiograph t…

Legally, what information should be placed on a radiograph to make it a document for a court of law?  1          Where the image was taken2          Date taken3          Patient identification number4          Right or left markers5          Ordering physician’s name

Round seeds (R) is dominant to wrinkled seeds (r), and yello…

Round seeds (R) is dominant to wrinkled seeds (r), and yellow seeds (Y) is dominant to green seeds (y). A true-breeding pea plant with round and yellow seeds is crossed to a true-breeding plant with wrinkled and green seeds. The F1 progeny are allowed to self-fertilize. What is the probability of obtaining a round, yellow seed in the F2?

A 12 year old is brought to the emergency department with a…

A 12 year old is brought to the emergency department with a 2 day history of vomiting, lethargy, polyuria, and polydipsia. There is no past or recent medical history.  What additional testing would be helpful for this specific patient? Temp:  36.6C BP: 96/50 O2 sat (room air) 97% pH 7.25 PCO2 26 mmHg HCO3- 13 mmol/L BE -4

A 60 year old female with newly diagnosed acute lymphoblasti…

A 60 year old female with newly diagnosed acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is starting on induction chemotherapy. Her WBC count is 120,000/µL. Within a few days of starting therapy, she begins to complain of muscle cramps, nausea, and vomiting. You suspect that she is developing tumor lysis syndrome but want to confirm with both laboratory and clinical criteria. Which of the following is NOT consistent with a diagnosis of Tumor Lysis Syndrome (TLS)?