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The order reads administer 3mg kg of weight q 8 weeks How many kg will you administer to the patient?
2. The physician writes an order for you to give the patient medication based on the patient's weight. The patient weighs 110 pounds. The order reads administer 3mg/kg of weight q 8 hours. How many mg will you administer to the patient per dose?
Why is it important to verify patient information first?
So that you do not administer treatment to the wrong patient.
Can pac administer medication to patient?
Like a patient care aide or a certified nursing assistant? Yes, in some states they are allowed to administer certain medications after they obtain additional certification.
HOW TO ADMINISTER SUSTAINED RELEASE MEDICATION?
To administer sustained-release medication, first verify the prescription and patient identification. Ensure the patient understands not to crush or chew the medication, as this can alter the release mechanism. Administer the medication at the prescribed intervals, typically with a full glass of water, and monitor the patient for any side effects. Always document the administration and any observations in the patient's medical record.
What is a cure for Hypoxia?
that's case to case basis if the patient has been experiencing hypoxia for the past 5-10 mins that is very dangerous to the patient cos it may cause irreversible brain damage cos hypoxia leads to hypoxemia that's the first thing you should worry about.. and the other case is if he/she is prone or begins to hyperventilate that leads to hypoxia which in turns to hypoxemia (inadequate oxygenation of the blood) then you should first give the patient sufficient O2 to prevent or lessen the possibility of client having hypoxemia... i think when the patient is in the hypoxemic stage it is automatically severe and dangerous and it needs critical care...
How do you effectively manage respiratory emergencies?
Effectively managing respiratory emergencies involves a systematic approach that includes quickly assessing the patient's airway, breathing, and circulation (the ABCs). Administer supplemental oxygen as needed, and if the patient is conscious and able to follow instructions, encourage them to remain calm and assume a comfortable position. For severe cases, such as anaphylaxis or severe asthma attacks, administer appropriate medications like epinephrine or bronchodilators as indicated. Always call for emergency medical assistance if the situation does not improve rapidly.
When administering supplemental oxygen to a hypoxic patient with chronic lung disease you should?
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Is pneumonia an in-patient or out patient treatment?
Depends on the patient and the severity. In normally healthy younger people with mild to moderated cases it can usually be managed outpatient with oral antibiotics. In the very young (infants) and the very old, often due the weakness caused by the infection and the susceptibillity of their bodies to complications they will be treated as inpatients with IV antibiotics and supplemental oxygen. More severe cases in any age patient will require inpatient hospitalization, supplemental oxygen, Iv antibiotics with the potential for full ventilator support. ~MRKM RN LNC
Can an LPN legally administer narcotics to a hospice patient?
Yes, a LPN can legally administer narcotics to a hospice patient.
Nursing intervention for patint having tetralogy of fallot?
The three interventions a RN is expected to know in order to treat a patient experiencing a tetrology of fallot are: bring the child's knees to the chest to increase the pressure of the left ventricle of the heart, administer oxygen to the patient and administer morphine to release the spasm of the pulmonary infundibulum. Source: University of Rochester Medical Center
What is the best way to administer medicine to a patient with deep partial thickness burns?
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How many injections of lidocaine can be given to the patient?
The number or injections that can safely be given is dependant on the patient's weight and the amount of Lidocaine you plan to administer.
