The physician orders digoxin 0.5 mg po daily, but only 250 mcg tablets are available. How many tablets are needed per dose?

A. 1 tablet
B. 2 tablets
C. 2 ½ tablets
D. 3 ½ tablets


Answer: B

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A) Perform a jaw-thrust maneuver B) Place the patient in a lateral recumbent position C) Prepare the suction device D) Check the patient's vital signs

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The opposite of abduction is:

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