The client is to receive Dilantin (phenytoin) oral solution 100 mg po three times a day. The medication is available as Dilantin (phenytoin) oral solution 125 mg per 5 mL. How many milliliters of medication would the client receive?
A) 3
B) 3.5
C) 4
D) 4.5
C
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1. CBC 2. MRI 3. Cardiac catheterization 4. Serum electrolytes
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a. "Male and female sterilization methods are 100% effective." b. "Tubal ligation can be easily reversed if you change your minds in the future." c. "Vasectomy may have a slight effect on sexual performance." d. "Sterilization does not affect sexual functioning."
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A. Repeat information at least four times. B. Present discharge teaching to client's spouse. C. Use a taped message that can be repeated as needed. D. Reinforce critical content by providing large-print handouts.