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, A nurse is preparing to administer sucralfate 1 g PO twice daily to a client. Available is sucralfate
1,000 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? - correct answers1
tablet
A nurse is preparing to administer epinephrine hydrochloride 0.5 mg subcutaneous stat. How
many mcg should the nurse administer? - correct answers500 mcg
A nurse is preparing to administer diphenhydramine 25 mg PO every 6 hr. Available is
diphenhydramine syrup 12.5mg/5mL. How many tsp should the nurse administer per dose? -
correct answers2 tsp
A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin 0.125 mg PO at 9:00 a.m. At which of the following
times should the nurse administer the medication?
1500
0900
1700
2100 - correct answers0900
A nurse is preparing to administer regular insulin 15 units and isophane insulin 40 units
subcutaneous at 6:30 a.m. At which of the following times should the nurse administer the
medication?
0430
1630
0630
1430 - correct answers0630
A nurse is preparing to administer cephalexin 0.25 g PO every 6 hr. Available is cephalexin 500
mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? - correct answers0.5
tablets
A nurse is preparing to administer levothyroxine 0.075 mg PO to a client. Available is
levothyroxine 25 mcg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? - correct
answers3 tablets