The patient is ordered Demerol syrup 75 milligrams orally every 4 hours as need for pain. The Demerol label reads Demerol syrup 50 milligrams in 5 milliliters. Give ________

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.


Answer: 7.5 milliliters

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A) "What were you doing when the dizziness started?" B) "Who is your doctor and when was your last office visit?" C) "Why exactly did you call the ambulance today?" D) "You seem upset. Do you want to talk about it?"

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1.05 milliliters = ________ liter

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

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The presence of squamous epithelial cells in sputum indicates

A) an induced specimen. B) saliva not sputum. C) a specimen suitable for anaerobic culture. D) an acceptable specimen.

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Sweat glands are found in which of the following areas of the body?

A) ?lips B) ?nipples C) ?palms D) ?tip of penis

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