Calculate the following dosages by using dimensional analysis. A prescription reads Furosemide 100 mg IM stat. Furosemide is available as 40 mg / 4 mL. How many mL should be administered?A. 2 mLB. 4 mLC. 6 mLD. 10 mL
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: D
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a. Irradiate blood products before transfusion b. Split a red blood cell product in half and transfuse each half over 4 hours c. Transfuse only leukoreduced blood products d. Wait several hours after medication is given before starting a transfusion
A(n) ____________________ reaction is one of the most serious transfusion reactions and most often occurs as a result of an A-B-O incompatibility.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
What is the difference between a nephrologists and an urologist?
a. A nephrologists specializes in diagnosing and treating kidney conditions; the urologist specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. b. Nephrologists specialize in diagnosing and treating kidney conditions and the male reproductive system; urologists diagnose and treat conditions of the urinary tract. c. The terminology is different but there is no difference between these two specialties. d. Nephrologists treat nervous system conditions and Urologists treat urinary tract infections.
To convert a decimal to a percentage you should ____.
A. move the decimal point one place to the right of the decimal point, and add a percent sign B. move the decimal point three places to the right of the decimal point, and add a percent sign C. leave as is D. multiply the decimal by one hundred (which moves the decimal point two spaces to the right), and add a percent sign