Med and dose calculations - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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2023 DOSAGE CALCULATIONS FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE Six Rights of Medication Administration: - √Answer>Right Patient Right Drug Right Dose/Amount Right Route Right Time Right Documentation >Quiz: Check the Six Rights at 3 Different Points During Med Administration: - √Answer>1. Check meds against MAR before/during administration and also check for med allergies 2. Check meds AFTER preparation 3. Check meds at the bedside: also check blood pressure and/or pulse or blood suga...

NUR 2474 Pharmacology For Professional Nursing Exam 1 Blueprint (2 sets) 2023 With Revised Correct Answers. Half-life- time required for the concentration or amount of drug in the body to be reduced by one-half handwritten orders- A prescription for medications/ referrals Application of Pharmacology in Patient care= (1) pre-administration assessment, (2) dosage and administration, (3) evaluating and promoting therapeutic effects, (4) minimizing adverse effects, (5) minimizing adverse inte...

ATI Safe Dosage and Calculations (Q-Bank) Correctly Solved 100% |2023 what term indicates a medication is given by injection? {{Answer:- parenteral a nurse is preparing to administer an intradermal injection. what should the nurse do to ensure proper technique? {{Answer:- use a tuberculin syringe w/ a 3/8-5/8inch, 25-27 gauge needle a nurse is administering a subcutaneous injection to a pt. what data should the nurse recognize as the highest priority to prevent potential complications? {{...

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NUR 2474 Pharmacology For Professional Nursing Exam 1 Blueprint (2 sets) 2023 With Revised Correct Answers. Half-life- time required for the concentration or amount of drug in the body to be reduced by one-half handwritten orders- A prescription for medications/ referrals Application of Pharmacology in Patient care= (1) pre-administration assessment, (2) dosage and administration, (3) evaluating and promoting therapeutic effects, (4) minimizing adverse effects, (5) minimizing adverse inte...

DOSAGE CALCULATIONS RN FUNDAMENTALS ACTUAL EXAM 2024 WITH 50 QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS (ACCURATE STEP BY STEP SOLUTIONS TO DOSAGE CALC/MED CALC PROBLEMS (2024 BRAND NEW) A nurse is preparing to administer midazolam 0.07 mg/kg IM to a patient who weighs 50 kg. Available is midazolam 5 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round answer to nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) - ANSWER-Answer: 0.7 mL Follow these steps for...

Dosage Calculations Exam Questions With Revised Answers Ms. Garza is prescribed a med with a dosage of 2.5 mg/kg BID. If she weighs 176 lb, how many milligrams will Ms. Garza receive per day? Select one: 100 mg 200 mg 400 mg 880 mg - answer400 mg Mrs. Gold brings in a prescription for her daughter, Jessica. What question should you ask Mrs. Gold in order to calculate Jessica's dosage? Select one: What is Jessica's height? How much does Jessica weigh? What is Jessica's fat compos...

Pediatric Math Packet 2023 Revision 3 (NEW) Full & Revised Questions And Answers. Pediatric Math Packet 2023 Revision 3 Children are more susceptible to medications than adults due to immature systems, metabolism and physical composition that can alter the pharmacokinetics of drugs. Therefore, it is essential that everyone involved in the medication administration can accurately check the medications and ensure they are safe for the child. Nurses must be attentive to the 8 rights (ri...