Lauren was found unresponsive at home with an empty bottle of diazepam nearby. The initial pharmacologic management should include
A) atropine and fomepizole.
B) naloxone and oxygen.
C) syrup of ipecac.
D) flumazenil and activated charcoal.
D
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A) Fluid overload and drooling. B) Aspiration and anorexia. C) Choking and diarrhea. D) Dysphagia and constipation.
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A health care provider prescribes leuprolide (Lupron), 3.75 mg, IM, monthly, for a patient with endometriosis. The medication label states: "Leuprolide (Lupron) 5 mg/1 ml." The nurse prepares to administer the monthly dose
How many milliliters will the nurse prepare to administer the dose? Fill in the blank. Record your answer using two decimal places. ________________