A nurse is preparing an order for grain of morphine IM. It is supplied as 10 mg per mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? Round to the nearest 10th mL. ____________________ mL
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
ANS:
1.5
¼ grain 60 mg 1 mL = 1.5 mL
1 grain 10 mg
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All of the following are routes of administration for contraceptives except
A. oral. B. subcutaneous. C. transdermal. D. intramuscular.
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A. Muscarinic receptors are cholinergic receptors, whereas Nm receptors are adrenergic receptors. B. Muscarinic receptors interact and bind with acetylcholine, whereas Nm receptors interact and bind with dopamine. C. Muscarinic receptors are blocked by the same class of drugs that block nicotinic-neural receptors, whereas Nm receptors are blocked by the same class of drugs that block alpha and beta receptors. D. Muscarinic receptors are located at parasympathetic postganglionic nerve endings, whereas Nm receptors are located at the neuromuscular junction of skeletal muscles.