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1gr = __ mg
5 gr = __ mg 15 gr = __ mg |
60mg
325mg 1000mg |
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How to convert from Fahrenheit to Celsius?
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subtract 32, then divide result by 1.8
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How to convert Celsius to Fahrenheit?
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multiply by 1.8, then add 32
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Medication Administration
(10 steps) |
1.Check med order
2. History of allergies 3. determine pts current condition 4. determine clients understanding 5. plan to teach client about medication 6. identify and address social, cultural, and religious concerns 7. determine the need for conversion 8. check the six rights 9. check the VS 10. document adm. and pts. response. |
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6 rights of medication
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1. right medication
2. right dose 3. right client 4. right route 5. right time and frequency 6. right documentation |
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1mg = ___ mcg or ____ g
1 g= _____ mg |
1000 mcg, 0.001 g
1000 mg |
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1ml= ____L
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0.001L
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1kg= ___ g
1 mcg = ____ g |
1000 g
0.000001 g |
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1kg = __lb
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2.2 lbs
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1 gallon= ___ quarts
1 quart= ___ pints, __liter, __fl oz 1 pint= __ml, __fl oz 1 cup= ___ml, __ fl oz 2 tblspoons = ___ml, __ fl oz 1 tblspoon= ___ml, __ teaspoons 1 teaspoon= _ to _ ml or __ gtt 60 microdrops= _ml |
4 quarts
2pints, 1liter, 32fl oz 500ml, 16fl oz 240ml, 8 fl oz 30ml, 1fl oz 15 ml, 3 teaspoons 4 to 5ml, 60gtt 1ml |
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medication order-check list
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1. name of client
2. date and time order was written 3. name of med to be given 4. dosage of med 5. medication route 6. time and frequency 7.signature of person who wrote order |
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The nurse should adm. no more than __ml per intramuscular site and __ml per subcutaneous site to absorb.
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3ml
1ml *if more is prescribed verify the order* |
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what type of syringe is used to measure insulin?
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100 unit or 1ml syringe
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Always draw __ insulin(__) and then draw __ insulin (__).
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regular, clear
NPHg, cloudy |
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Round __, __, or __ doses to the hundreths. Measure in a __ml ___ syringe.
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small, critical, childrens.
1ml, tuberculin |
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Round standard doses to __, and measure in a ___ ml syringe.
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tenths
3ml |
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Monitor IV every __ for adults, every __ __ for children.
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hour
15 minutes |
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medication dosage calculation
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desired
--------- x quantity = available |
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flow rates calculation
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total volume x drop(gtt) factor
----------------------------------- =gtt/min time in minutes |
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infusion time calculation
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total volume of infuse
-------------------------- =infusion time ml/hour being infused |
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number of ml/hour calculation
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total volume in ml
--------------------- = #of ml/hour number of hours |