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1. Order: 35mg SQ of an injection
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Available: 45mg per 1.2mL L
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2. Order: Benadryl 25mg 1 tab PO
Available: Benadryl 25mg
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3. Order: Benadryl 25mg PO at bedtime.
Available: Benadryl Elixir 12.5mg per SmL
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4. Order: Lasix 40mg PO once daily.
Available: Lasix 20mg tab


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5. Order: Toradol 30mg IM STAT
Available: Toradol 60mg/ 2mL
How many mL should the nurse administer for 1 dose?
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6. Order: Cogentin 1.5mg orally every day.
Available: Cogentin 0.5mg tab
How many tabs should be given?
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7. Order: Lanoxin250mcg orally daily.
Available: Lanoxin (digoxin) 0.5mg scored tab + fllb
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8. Order: Aldactone 12.5mg PO BID
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9. Order: Amoxicillin 125mg
Available: Amoxicillin 50mg per mL
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10. Order: Morphine 8mg IV STAT
Available: Morphine 10mg per mL
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11. Order: Dilaudid 1mg IV
Available: Dilaudid 2mg per mL
How many mL will the nurse administer?
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12. Order: Lozol 5Smg PO daily. «
Available: Lozol 1.25mg tablets.
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