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Types of calculation - ANSWER-Solid Oral -Liquid Oral -Injectable medication -Correct Doses by Weight -IV infusion rate Standard Conversion Factors - ANSWER1mg = 1000mcg 1g = 1000mg 1kg = 1000g 1oz = 30mL 1L = 1000mL 1tsp = 5mL 1tbsp = 3tsp 1kg = 2.2lb 1gr(grain) = 60mg 1in = 2.54cm General Rounding Guidelines; Dosage over 1.0 - ANSWERRound to the nearest tenth 0.5 or higher round Up 0.4 or lower round Down -1.45 = 1.5 -1.44 = 1.4 Rounding Dosage under 1.0 - ANSWERRound...

Types of calculation - ANSWER-Solid Oral -Liquid Oral -Injectable medication -Correct Doses by Weight -IV infusion rate Standard Conversion Factors - ANSWER1mg = 1000mcg 1g = 1000mg 1kg = 1000g 1oz = 30mL 1L = 1000mL 1tsp = 5mL 1tbsp = 3tsp 1kg = 2.2lb 1gr(grain) = 60mg 1in = 2.54cm General Rounding Guidelines; Dosage over 1.0 - ANSWERRound to the nearest tenth 0.5 or higher round Up 0.4 or lower round Down -1.45 = 1.5 -1.44 = 1.4 Rounding Dosage under 1.0 - ANSWERRound...

Pharmacology Exam 1&2 ATI Detailed Answer Key OB, 2024 Rated A+. Pharmacology Exam 1 1. A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and a prescription for digoxin 125 mcg PO daily. Available is digoxin PO 0.25 mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) 0.5 tablet(s) Correct Rationale: Ratio and Proportion</br>STEP 1: What is the unit of measurement th...

Pharmacology Exam 1&2 ATI Detailed Answer Key OB, 2024 Rated A+. Pharmacology Exam 1 1. A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and a prescription for digoxin 125 mcg PO daily. Available is digoxin PO 0.25 mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) 0.5 tablet(s) Correct Rationale: Ratio and Proportion</br>STEP 1: What is the unit of measurement th...

Pharmacology Exam 1&2 ATI Detailed Answer Key OB, 2024 Rated A+. Pharmacology Exam 1 1. A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and a prescription for digoxin 125 mcg PO daily. Available is digoxin PO 0.25 mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) 0.5 tablet(s) Correct Rationale: Ratio and Proportion</br>STEP 1: What is the unit of measurement th...

Pharmacology ATI proctored exam QUESTION AND ANSWERS A nurse is developing a teaching plan for an older adult client who has a new prescription for insulin glargine. which of the following expected outcomes should the nurse include in the plan? The client will wear his reading glasses when drawing insulin glargine a nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a continuous IV infusion of magnesium sulfate for preterm labor. the nurse should discontinue the infusion and prepare to admin...

PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED ATI EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% ALREADY GRADED A+ A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia and generalized anxiety disorder. The client has a prescription for alprazolam 0.25 mg PO every 8 hr PRN anxiety. For which of the following client statements should the nurse consider administering alprazolam? The client states, "My heart is pounding out of my chest." A nurse is preparing to administer a pre-packaged oral medication to a client...

A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has chronic kidney failure with an AV fistula for hemodialysis and new prescription for epoetin alfa. Which of the following therapeutic effects of epoetin alfa should the nurse include in the teaching?