2. 3. The doctor has ordered 60mg furosemide PO 12-hourly for Mrs. A. The furosemide tablets are labelled 20mg. How many tablets does Mrs. A receive in a day? Prozac stock is labelled 20mg/5mL. Mr. B is prescribed 40mg Prozac. How many mL will you give?

2.The prescriber ordered Amevive (alefacept) 15 mg IM once per week for 12 weeks. The instructions on the 15 mg vial states "reconstitute with 0.4 mL of the supplied diluent to yield 15 mg/0.5 mL." How many milliliters of this biologic response modifier would you administer?

7. The pediatrician has ordered 5 mg/kg of theophylline anhydrous for a child weighing 51 pounds. How many tablets would be administered to this child? theophylline, anhydrous 100 Tablets 400 mg* UNICONTIN Controlled-Release System Rx only 100 Tablets 1 NDC 67781-251-01 PB Pharmaceuticals Store at 25°C (77°F) excursions permitted between 15-30°C (59-86°F) Usual Dosage: Read accompanying prescribing literature. Dispense in tight, light-resistant container. 3 67781-251-01 L00988 300946-0A

7) "Cefotaxime (Claforan) 1 g in 100 mL of 0.9% Normal Saline has been prescribed...over a period of 30 minutes." Delivery rate is 15 drops per ml. How many drops per minute? Answer:

RNSG 1301 Pharmacology   39. You have received an order from the physician to give 0.5 mg of digoxin po.The pharmacy has 500 mcg tablets available. How many tablets will you give per dose?Enter number only.

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10. A doctor's order states: Captopril 25 mg PO E.i.d. for 7 days. If each tablet is 25 milligrams, how many tablets will the patient need in total for the 7 days?

Edward, a 74-year-old retired professor, has just undergone surgery for a fractured hip. The surgery, which was performed under general anaesthesia, was uneventful. He returns to the surgical ward with IV Dextrose 5% in 0.9% Normal Saline at 100mls/hr and Morphine via Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) 1mg at 5-minute lockout (30mg maximum in 4 hours) for pain.1. List two (2) IMMEDIATE postoperative problems that the Nurse might anticipate while caring for this patient 2. Explain the reason that may predispose the patient to the following potential postoperative problem: Atelectasis, Hypovolemic Shock, Acute Urinary Retention and Pulmonary Embolism

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Bicillin CR is given IM. There are 600,000 units/mL in each syringe and the dose is 1.5 million units (1,500,000 units). What volume is to be administered?