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A two year old toddler who weighs 30 pounds is diagnosed with otitis media (middle ear infection.) The physician ordered the antibiotic amoxicillin 20 mg/kg PO q8h. The label reads 125 mg in 5 mL. How many milliliters will you administer? A. 20 mL B. 5 mL C. 1.75 mL D. 10.9 mL correct answers D. 10.9 mL Prescriber's order: Lanoxin (digoxin) 0.1 mg IM daily. The label reads 0.1 mg/mL injection. What is the dose in micrograms? A. 0.1 mcg B. 0.01 mcg C. 0.001 mcg D. 0.0001 mcg correct a...

Cardiac biomarkers definition When cells are injured they release their contents, including enzymes and other proteins, into circulation. These are useful in the diagnosis of ACS Cardiac-specific troponin heart muscle protein released into circulation after injury or infarction Two types of cardiac specific troponin _troponin T (cTnT) -Troponin I (cTnI) When do cardiac specific troponin levels rise? Myocardial infarction or injury -Detectible within hours (avg of 4-6), peak within 10-24 and c...

Which of the following actions best represents public health nursing? a. Caring for clients in their home following their outpatient surgery b. Administering follow-up care for pediatric clients at an outpatient clinic c. Providing care to children and their families at the school clinic d. Assessing the effectiveness of the high school health clinic correct answers d. Assessing the effectiveness of the high school health clinic The nurse often has to make resource allocation decisio...

a nurse is working toward an objective to "increase at least 90% the proportion of all pregnant women who receive first trimester prenatal care." during which of the following phases of the nursing process would determination of the objective occur? a) planning phase b) assessment phase c) evaluation phase d) implementation phase correct answers planning phase which of the following is responsible for the dramatic increase in life expectancy during the 20th century? a) technology incre...

Defining Disability any physical, mental, cognitive, emotional sensory, or developmental issue (or some combination of these) that may interfere with someone's ability to participate equally in the society in which they live complex phenomenon three dimensions 1. impairment 2. activity limitations 3. participation restriction ableism bias and prejudice against people with disabilities the belief that disability makes one in some ways lesser, less deserving of respect, equal treatment, and equa...

Which of the following are characteristics commonly found in blue zones? (Select all that apply.) correct answers A sense of purpose Regular physical activity Right tribe Mindful eating Which of the following statements about chronic physical health conditions is FALSE? correct answers Reporting of chronic physical health problems is mandatory Which of the following chronic illnesses results in the greatest mortality in the U.S.? correct answers heart disease The community health nu...

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A two year old toddler who weighs 30 pounds is diagnosed with otitis media (middle ear infection.) The physician ordered the antibiotic amoxicillin 20 mg/kg PO q8h. The label reads 125 mg in 5 mL. How many milliliters will you administer? A. 20 mL B. 5 mL C. 1.75 mL D. 10.9 mL correct answers D. 10.9 mL Prescriber's order: Lanoxin (digoxin) 0.1 mg IM daily. The label reads 0.1 mg/mL injection. What is the dose in micrograms? A. 0.1 mcg B. 0.01 mcg C. 0.001 mcg D. 0.0001 mcg correct a...