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Order: Lidocaine infusion at 40 mL/hr.   Available: Lidocaine 2 gm/500 mL of D5W.   How many mg/hr is the patient currently receiving? Round to the nearest tenth as appropriate. Enter numeric value only.

The prescriber orders Acetaminophen (Tylenol) elixir orally 15mg/kg/dose every 4 hours for fever >101 F.  The child weighs [w] lb.  On hand is Acetaminophen elixir 160mg/5mL.   How many mL will be the nurse administer in an oral syringe? Round to the nearest hundredth as appropriate. Enter numeric value only.

Order: Penicillin V Potassium (Pen VK) 75 mg by mouth q6h. Available dosage: How many mL will the nurse draw up in the oral syringe for the ordered dose? Round to the nearest whole number. Enter numeric value only.

Order:  Methylprednisolone 100 mg IV once daily for 1 week. The available vial label is below: Question: How many mL will the nurse draw up in the syringe for the ordered dose? Round to the nearest tenth. Enter numeric value only.

A patient is ordered to receive 400 mg of ibuprofen every 6 hours as needed for a pain level of 6-8 out of 10. The available concentration is 100 mg/5 mL. Question: How many mL should be administered per dose? Round to the nearest whole number. Enter numeric value only.

What is present in all cells? 

Match the growth terms with their definitions. 

Which genus of bacteria contain mycolic acid in their cell walls, a hydrophobic substance that repells Gram stain? 

Which group of organisms can reproduce both sexually and asexually? 

Match each type of organism with the best description of its oxygen requirements.