Determine if the orders are safe. If they are safe, then determine the amount to administer. Ordered: Depakene syrup 100 mg po q12hOn hand: Depakene syrup 250 mg / 5 mLAccording to the package insert, the initial daily dose for pediatric patients is 15 mg / kg / day.
What will be an ideal response?
The ordered dose of 100 mg may be administered safely. Amount to administer is 4 mL.
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A) 2 hours B) 3 hours C) 4 hours D) 6 hours
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A) cerebral palsy. B) cerebral perfusion. C) chest pain. D) unable to determine.
Which of the following is not considered a form of mental illness?
A) Post-traumatic stress disorder B) Obsessive-compulsive disorder C) Attention deficit disorder D) Panic disorder
The summary of codes that have been deleted, added, or altered since the last publishing of the CPT are found where in the CPT manual?
A. Tabular Index B. Appendix A C. Appendix B D. Inside the front cover