Phlebotomy Essentials
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ISBN: 9781451194524
Author: Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
Publisher: JONES+BARTLETT PUBLISHERS, INC.
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- Dr. Prancer orders Humulin Regular Insulin 14 units sub q STAT. you have a u-100 syringe on hand: how many units of insulin do you draw up?
- Nitroglycerin is to be given to your client for angina. The physician orders 1/150 grains. How many mg’s would you give?
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