Ordered: Pegaspargase 525 international units IM q 14 days. On hand: Pegaspargase 750 international units/1 mL.The amount to administer is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
0.7 mL
The amount to administer is 0.7 mL.
You might also like to view...
When assessing vital signs on a 40-year-old male, the nurse identifies a pulse rate of 120. What is this pulse interpreted as by the nurse?
a. Normal b. Bradycardic c. Arrhythmic d. Tachycardic
A patient, age 36, is admitted with diarrhea and dehydration. The physician has ordered several diagnostic studies of the patient's stools. When obtaining a stool specimen to be examined for ova and parasites, the nurse should
a. use an oil retention enema to facilitate collection. b. refrigerate the specimen immediately. c. instruct the patient to obtain three different stool specimens on subsequent days. d. check the specimen for the presence of occult blood.
The nurse is caring for a child with a possible diagnosis of cystic fibrosis. Which laboratory/diagnostic tools would likely be used to help determine the diagnosis of this child?
A) Purified protein derivative test B) Sweat sodium chloride test C) Blood culture and sensitivity D) Pulmonary functions test
A nurse uses a care map to guide nursing interventions for patients with COPD. This is an example of using
a. evidence-based practice. b. practice patterns. c. practice styles. d. standards of care.