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Q13. A child weighs 25 kg. The physician order reads “Administer Aqueous Penicillin 800,000 units IM every 6 hours." The safe therapeutic dosage range is 100,000-250,000 units/kg/day. The medication is available as an injection of Penicillin 1 million units/ 1.25 mL. What is the safe therapeutic dosage range (in units)/day?
Q14. The nurse is recording the Intake and Output for a client. The client’s dinner consisted of: half a pint of milk and a slice of watermelon. What is the amount (in mL) the nurse will record for the fluid intake?
Q15. The physician order reads “Administer Aqueous Penicillin 800,000 units IM every 6 hours." The medication is available as an injection of Penicillin 1 million units/ 1.25 mL. What is the amount (in mL) the nurse will administer in one day?
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Question 7. Health researchers adhere to different sets of research methods that follow established paradigms. In this course you were introduced to two major health research paradigms : (1) the field of epidemiology, and (2) qualitative research methods.
Briefly argue as to which of these two paradigms is best to foster deeper understandings of the causes, consequences and experiences of diseases. Justify your opinion. (suggested length, 1 single spaced page).
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For the following health issues, please identify and briefly describe the most appropriate study design that you have learned about in this course to study the issue. Provide a clear and accurate justification for each choice of study design (suggested length for each response, 3-4 sentences maximum). 1) Breast cancer and lifetime use of oral contraceptives 2) Health effects related to a high fat diet. 3) Vitamin D intake and risks for multiple sclerosis 4) The impacts of poverty among refugee children on academic outcomes 5) Health promotion educational campaign aimed at cessation from vaping in teenagers
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What is thermal conductivity and what does thermal conducivitiy necessary for what and thermal conductivity is important for clinic but why?
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know how net protein catabolism can be prevented when a client has chronic kidney disease .
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what are Common Signs and Symptoms
of Risk For Electrolyte Imbalance (Hyponatremia)
1.Nursing Care Plans
2.Nursing Assessment
3.Nursing Interventions
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Describe the most suitable healthcare setting for each communication mode (Hint: What healthcare function/action can be better achieved with each communication mode). Provide examples.
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You have a new client that wants to begin an endurance cycling program under your guidance. They start by giving you the following information while filling out their Health screening questionnaire.
She also brings you a blood profile and blood pressure from a visit to a physician last week. The results are below:
She would like for you to assess maximal exercise capacity (VO2max) AND begin participating in high intensity cycling in order to train for an upcoming race in 8 weeks. Answer the following:
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1. An antibiotic is to be given after surgery at a dose of 20 mg/kg. If a 750 mL solution was prepared containing 10% w/v of the antibacterial agent, how many milliliters would be given to the patient if the patient weighed 175 pounds?
2. An antineoplastic agent is to be administered via IV injection for osteosarcoma at a dose of 250 mg/m2. In renally-impaired patients, however, the dose is to be reduced by 17.5% if the patient has a BSA below 1.80 m2, and by 20% if the BSA is above 1.80 m2. How many milligrams of drug should be administered to a patient who is 5'5 in height, who weighs 125 lb, and is renally impaired?
3. A patient is to undergo a cycle of chemotherapy for multiple myeloma. Drug X has a dose of 45 mg/m2/day and is to be given at D1-4 of the cycle, whereas Drug Y, with a dose of 8 mg/m2/day, is to be given at D1-4 & 9-12. For a patient who is 5'11 and is 201lb, calculate the total amount in mg that the patient will receive for both drugs within the cycle.
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Why is science and technology both a boon and a bane
in human society? Point out some examples in explaining your points
or arguments.
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Write a well-organized four-paragraph classification essay on two types of people who dealt with or perceived the pandemic crisis differently. (Introduction followed by a thesis statement including the two keywords, Two body paragraphs each should have a topic sentence introducing the keyword followed by at least three supporting details, A conclusion using a signal word, restate the thesis statement).
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A. The low molecular weight heparin Lovenox is dosed 1 mg/kg to treat a person for deep vein thrombosis. It is supplied 100 mg/ml. How many ml will be given to a 176 pound person ? ____
B. A 100ml saline solution containing 5mg of metoprolol is given over 15 minutes for hypertension when the person is NPO. At what rate is the pump set in ml per hour? ____
C. Pharmacy has prepared a solution of 50 units of regular insulin in 100 ml of normal saline. The order is to give insulin by continuous infusion at 9 units per hour. At how many ml per hour should you set the pump to infuse the insulin?
D. Drug G comes from the pharmacy as 40mg/5cc. How many milliliters will you give to deliver 12 mg of drug?_____
E. Dopamine comes prepared as 400mg in 250 ml D5W bags (1600 mcg/ml). You have been ordered to deliver 20 mcg/kg/min to a hypotensive ICU patient who weighs 76 kg (167.2 lbs). You use IV tubing with a drip factor of 60, meaning every 60 drops is equal to 1 milliliter (60 gtts/ml). How many drops per minute will you deliver the Dopamine?
F. Dopamine comes prepared as 400mg in 250 ml D5W bags (1600 mcg/ml). You have been ordered to deliver 20 mcg/kg/min to a hypotensive ICU patient who weighs 76 kg (167.2 lbs). You use IV tubing with a drip factor of 60, meaning every 60 drops is equal to 1 milliliter (60 gtts/ml). How many drops per minute will you deliver the Dopamine?
G. The pharmacy has prepared a solution of 100mg of Drug D in 250 ml of normal saline. At what rate should you set the pump in ml per hour to infuse 12mg of Drug D per hour?_____
H. Mr. Z is to receive Drug I dosed 0.35 mg/kg by IM injection. Mr Z weighs 154 lbs. How many milligrams will you administer?
I. An IV with 8mg of Drug T in 100ml of solution is run at 20 ml/hr. How many milligrams of drug will be delivered after 30 minutes?____
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