Calculate the following dosage. Use label below to answer the question that follows. Order: Indocin 75 mg p.o. b.i.d. Available: indocin 25 mg per 5 mL.jpg   How many mL will you as the nurse administer in one day? (Round final answer to the nearest tenth.)

As the nurse, you are caring for a client with high cholesterol. The provider prescribes Simvastatin 40 mg p.o. daily. Using the label provided, how many days of medication are available to the client? Zocor Label

Use the label provided below to answer the question that follows. Physician Order: Diflucan 5.5 mg IV daily Available: diflucan.png   How many milliliters will you as the nurse administer? (Round answer to the nearest tenth.)

The doctor orders 40 mg of Lasix IV for client diagnosed with Congestive Heart Failure. The vial of Lasix sent from pharmacy has a dosage strength of 10 mg per milliliter.   As the nurse, how many milliliters of Lasix will you administer?

The physician writes a “now” order for codeine 50 mg IM for a client with a vertebral compression fracture. The pharmacy delivers codeine 60 mg per 2 mL. As the nurse, how many milliliters will you administer? (Round final answer to the nearest tenth).

The nurse practitioner has written an order for Codeine cough syrup 6.25 mg p.o. every 6 hours as needed for cough. The pharmacy has sent a bottle that is labeled 12.5 mg per 5 mL. As the nurse, how many teaspoons will you administer for one dose?

Use the following scenario to answer the questions listed below. As the nurse, you are preparing to administer diazepam 4 mg via nasogastric tube qid. The pharmacy sends diazepam oral solution 5 mg per 5 mL.  How many milliliters will the client receive per dose?  How many milligrams will the client receive in 24 hours? 

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If a QC point is beyond ±3 SD, patient results may still be reported.

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