The ________ information component is the part of a prescription that lists the name, address, and telephone number of the person who ordered the medication.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


prescriber

The prescriber information component in a prescription lists the name, address, telephone number, and other information identifying the prescriber.

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Your patient is a four-year-old child. He has received an accidental gunshot wound to the groin and has lost a significant amount of blood. He responds to painful stimuli and has a heart rate of 150 with no radial pulse. Respirations are 32 and shallow. What is the total amount of intravenous fluid you should administer to this patient, assuming that his condition does NOT improve with intervention?

A) 10 mL/kg
B) 20 mL/kg
C) 30 mL/kg
D) 40 mL/kg

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David is a five-year-old male with a known history of asthma since he was an infant. Parents are both non-smokers. The patient had been doing well on his usual medications. He has mild, persistent asthma. His maternal grandparents were visiting from out of town this week and stayed at David's house. They are both heavy smokers and did not always smoke outside as they had been asked. David was

brought to the ED in obvious distress. His parents had tried two breathing treatments at home, without much success, prior to arrival at the ED. Physical exam in the ED was remarkable for tachycardia (130) and tachypnea. Inspiratory and expiratory wheezes and coarse ronchi were heard on auscultation. His CXR showed moderate infiltrates. His UA was negative. Blood work was WNL. Patient had several nebulizer treatments in the ED, and IV steroids were started. His O2 levels were initially under 90%. The patient was admitted for further treatment and close monitoring. IV steroids were continued, and prophylactic antibiotics were administered. He did well with the treatment and responded rapidly. His O2 levels improved rapidly. The patient was discharged home on oral antibiotics and nebulizer treatments. Home health was arranged to teach the parents how to administer the nebulizer treatments. It was strongly suggested that the grandparents stay at a hotel during their next visit. Dx: Acute exacerbation—asthma Probable acute respiratory infection First-listed diagnosis: ________ Secondary diagnoses: ________ Fill in the blank with correct word.

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A femoral hernia:

a. Is a loop of intestine that descends through the canal just beneath the groin b. Is passage of intra-abdominal contents through a weakness around the belly but-ton c. Occurs when part of the stomach protrudes through the diaphragm into the thorax d. Occurs when a loop of intestine enters the inguinal canal

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A trauma patient currently has a blood pressure of 82/60 mmHg, a heart rate of 112 beats/min, respirations of 24 breaths/min and unlabored, and a pulse oximeter reading of 94% on 4 liters of oxygen via nasal cannula. His computed GCS score is 12 points. When computing his revised trauma score, which value would you assign?

A) 7 B) 9 C) 11 D) 13

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