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Kaplan review
Pharm 1
Question | Answer |
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Heparin administered in 2500 units subcutaneously every 12 hr, vial states Heparin 10,000 units per mL. how many mL is administered? | 0.25 mL |
Most appropriate needle gauge and length for subcutaneous injection for adult client | 25 Gauge, 5/8 inch |
Most common routes medications are eliminated from the body | Kidney and bowel |
what statement best reinforces teaching of over the counter medications? | The risk of toxicity with over the counter medications if taken in excess |
Most appropriate response to " why medications are given by sublingual route" | Sublingual medications are rapidly absorbed into the blood |
Best explanation for increased risk of toxicity in 2 week old being administered Digoxin | Immaturity of liver |
Fastest to slowest absorption rate for these forms of medications: Oral tab, IV, Transdermal patch, Sublingual, Enteric coated tab, Intramuscular, | IV, Sublingual, IM, Oral tab, Enteric coated tab, Transdermal patch |
Best description of tolerance to Diazepam | Dose must be increased to get the same effect |
Which Medications interact with Grapefruit juice | Verapamil, Diltiazem, Simvastatin |
Most appropriate sites for IM injection for 9 Month old child. | Ventral Gluteal Muscle, Vastus Lateralis Muscle |
Best Response to client when administering enteric coated aspirin and being asked " Why do I take this kind of Aspirin?" | There is less irritation to the stomach with this preparation |
What action by LPN Student requires immediate intervention when a Nitroglycerin patch is placed on clients chest | Student leaves previous patch on skin |
LPN administers IM Lorazapam 0.5 mg to client, Lorazapam is available as 2mg to 1mL. How many mL is administered? (to nearest hundreths) | 0.25 mL |
The most appropriate response by LPN when administering medications and client refuses to take one of the medications | Its your right to refuse any medications or treatment. |
Client is to receive 1L of IV fluids over 1 Hour. The tubing drop factor is 10 drops/mL. How many drops per minute should be administered? Round to nearest whole number | 167 gtts/min |