An IV line was ordered to titrate between 1 and 3 mcg/kg/min. The patient weighs 40 kg and the IV solution contains 100 mg of drug in 400 mL solution. Determine the rate of flow.
What will be an ideal response?
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The effects of histamine in allergic reactions are primarily attributable to its binding which of the following histamine receptors?
A. H1 B. H2 C. H3 D. H4 E. None of the above
When describing to a newly diagnosed diabetic client how insulin is regulated, the nurse will draw upon her knowledge of which hormonal regulation mechanism?
A) Basal metabolic rate B) The hypothalamic–pituitary–target cell system C) The cytokine–interleukin regulatory mechanism D) The angiotensin I to angiotensin II to aldosterone system
The type of nephritis that involves primarily the glomeruli is known as ____________________.?
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A 36-year-old male has been diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia. His oncologist discusses treatment options with him. The patient is glad to hear that novel anticancer drugs used to treat chronic myeloid leukemia have a much better risk-benefit ratio than older ones, due to their improved selectivity. A major determinant for the selectivity of a given drug is
A) its target receptor ligand affinity. B) its target receptor cell-type distribution. C) its ionic interactions. D) its hydrogen bonding. E) its intrinsic activity.