A 6-year-old child weighing 44 pounds is diagnosed with septic shock and requires fluid resuscitation. The initial recommended bolus for septic shock in pediatrics is 20 mL/kg over 15 minutes. You are using a 10-drop set (10 drops per mL). Calculate the drip rate in drops per minute. What is the correct drip rate to deliver the fluid bolus?
What supplies should be used when anticipating fluid adminis…
What supplies should be used when anticipating fluid administration to a trauma patient who may also need a blood transfusion?
What would the correct drip rate be for administering 1000ml…
What would the correct drip rate be for administering 1000ml over 60 minutes with a 15gtt administration set?
You respond to a 32-year-old male found unresponsive with sh…
You respond to a 32-year-old male found unresponsive with shallow respirations and pinpoint pupils. Bystanders report he likely overdosed on methadone. You decide to administer naloxone (Narcan). Your standing orders allow for an initial dose of 0.4 mg IV. You have a vial of naloxone labeled 1 mg/mL. How many mL will you administer if you choose the IV route?
The science department’s policy on late homework or lab assi…
The science department’s policy on late homework or lab assignments is:
Elderly patients may have a different response to medication…
Elderly patients may have a different response to medication due to which of the following?
In which of the following situations would you LEAST likely…
In which of the following situations would you LEAST likely initiate resuscitative measures?
Match the following medications with the medication classifi…
Match the following medications with the medication classification:
What maneuver should be tried before attempting to lift any…
What maneuver should be tried before attempting to lift any heavy object?
For safety purposes during a two-person lift or carry, it is…
For safety purposes during a two-person lift or carry, it is vital that you.