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The first televised presidential debate showed how (what type of media) you consume media has no effect on how you interpret the information.

There is an order for Heparin 8550 units, SQ, bid.  Availalble is a vial labeled 10,000 units/mL.  How many mL wil the patient recieve per dose? (Round to the nearest hundreth)

15 lb = _____ kg (Round to the nearest whole)

Doctor’s Order: If CBG > 160, administer Humalog insulin SQ per the following sliding scale: (CBG – 140) / 30 = # of units to administer.  If the patient’s CBG is 428 mg/dl, calculate how many insulin units you will need to administer. (Round to the nearst whole)

Which of the following medications belongs to a classification of anxiolytics, which is useful in short-term use for anxiety?

__________ establishes national standards to protect individuals’ medical information.

Which of the following medications is most effective in lowering lipids within the body?

A nurse has prepared a medication for a client, but asks that you administer the medication.  What is your best response?

Which organ(s) is primarily responsible for the excretion of medications?

EXTRA CREDIT – ONE POINT The order reads-  Give 0.9% NS 500 ml over 2 hours.   There are no pumps available and this will be hung by gravity.  Use the following IV tubing and calculate the drip rate to be  __________________gtts/min