Test Bank For Calculating Drug Dosages A Patient-Safe Approach to Nursing and Math 2nd Edition by Castillo 9781719641227 Chapter 1-22 Complete Guide.

Test Bank For Calculating Drug Dosages A Patient-Safe
Approach to Nursing and Math
2nd Edition by Castillo
Chapter 1 - 22 Complete

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I.vfSafetyvfinvfMedicationvfAdministration
Chaptervf1.vfSafetyvfinvfMedicationvfAdministration
Chaptervf2.vfThevfDrugvfLabel
II.vfSystemsvfofvfMeasurement
Chaptervf3.vfThevfMetricvfSystem
Chaptervf4.vfThevfHouseholdvfSystem
III.vfMethodsvfofvfCalculation
Chaptervf5.vfLinearvfRatiovfandvfProportion
Chaptervf6.vfFractionalvfRatiovfandvfProportion
Chaptervf7.vfDimensionalvfAnalysis
Chaptervf8.vfFormulavfMethod
IV.vfAdministrationvfofvfMedications
Chaptervf9.vfCalculatingvfOralvfMedicationvfDoses
Chaptervf10.vfSyringesvfandvfNeedles
Chaptervf11.vfCalculatingvfParenteralvfMedicationvfDosages
Chaptervf12.vfPreparingvfPowderedvfParenteralvfMedications
Chaptervf13.vfAdministrationvfofvfInsulin
V.vfIVvfTherapyvfandvfAdministrationvfofvfIntravenousvfMedications
Chaptervf14.vfIntravenousvfInfusionvfandvfInfusionvfRates
Chaptervf15.vfCalculatingvfInfusionvfandvfCompletionvfTime
Chaptervf16.vfAdministeringvfIVvfPushvfMedications
VI.vfVerifyingvfSafevfDosevfandvfCriticalvfCarevfCalculations
Chaptervf17.vfVerifyingvfSafevfDose
Chaptervf18.vfTitrationvfofvfIntravenousvfMedications
VII.vfIntakevfandvfOutput
Chaptervf19.vfCalculatingvfIntakevfandvfOutput
Chaptervf20.vfCalculatingvfParenteralvfIntake
VIII.vfDosagesvfforvfPediatricvfandvfOldervfAdultvfPopulations
Chaptervf21.vfConsiderationsvfforvfthevfPediatricvfPatient
Chaptervf22.vfConsiderationsvfforvfthevfOldervfAdult

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1. Thevffollowingvfmedicationvfordervfisvfinvfthevfpatient’svfmedicationvfadministrationvfrecordvf(MAR):

methylPREDnisolonevf40vfmgvfPOvfdailyvfatvf0900.

Aftervfreadingvfthevforder,vfthevfnursevfcorrectlyvfdetermines:
A “PO”vfisvfanvfinappropriatevfabbreviation.
B thevfmedicationvfordervfisvfwrittenvfcorrectly.
C 40vfmgvfshouldvfbevfwrittenvfasvf40mg.
D tallvfmanvfletteringvfindicatesvfthatvfthevfdrugvfisvfavfnarcoti
c.

ANSWER:vfB
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Thevfmedicationvfordervfhasvfallvfthevfrequiredvfcomponentsvf(drugvfname,vfdose,vfroute
,vfandvffrequencyvfofvfadministration)vfforvfavfdrugvforder.vf“PO”vfisvfanvfappropriatevfabb
reviation;vf40vfmgvfisvfwrittenvfcorrectlyvfwithvfavfspacevfbetweenvfthevfdosevfandvfthevfun
itvfofvfmeasurement.vfTallvfmanvfletteringvfisvfusedvftovfdistinguishvfthevfdrugvffromvfano
thervfdrug
withvfavfsimilarvfname.



2. Whichvfofvfthevffollowingvfaccuratelyvfdescribesvfthevf“BoxedvfWarning”vffoundvfonvfavfdrugvflabel?
A Itvfisvfprimarilyvfisvfusedvftovfidentifyvfthevfsafevfdosevfforvfthevfpatient.
B Itvfisvfcommonlyvffoundvfonvfallvfdrugvflabels.
C Itvfidentifiesvfseriousvfpotentialvfrisksvfandvfsidevfeffectsvfrelatedvftovfdrugvfus
e.
D Itvfprotectsvfthevfpatientvfbyvfprovidingvfinformationvftovfdecreasevfsidevfeffec
ts.

ANSWER:vfC
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Avfdrugvflabelvfwithvfavfboxedvfwarningvfprovidesvfinformationvftovfhealthcarevfprofessi
onalsvfandvfpatientsvfregardingvfthevfseriousvfrisksvfandvfsidevfeffectsvfrelatedvftovfthevfdru
g.vfThevfBoxedvfWarningvfisvfnotvfthevfprimaryvfsourcevfforvfidentifyingvfthevfpatient’svfd
rugvfdosage.
Thevfwarningvfisvffoundvfonvfspecificvfprescriptionvfmedicationsvfandvfdoesvfnotvfpr
ovidevfinformationvftovfreducevforvfdecreasevfsidevfeffects.




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