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Which of the following best describes Budd-Chiari syndrome?

When impotence testing is performed, which penile artery is injected with a vasodilator?

A tardus-parvus waveform indicates ________________________.

The celiac artery is low resistant pre-prandial and even after the patient consumes a fatty meal, the waveform will remain low resistant. 

Which of the following is not considered a common target vein for central line placement?

If someone suddenly rejects their kidney transplant, we will notice a(n) ____________ in arterial resistance. 

Determine the flow rate for the following IV being administered by infusion pump.Clindamycin 600 mg in 100 mL D5W over hr:

Your patient needs 25 mg of gentamicin I.M. The label says to add 1.3 mL sterile diluent to yield 50 mg/1.5 mL. How many milliliters of reconstituted solution should you give the patient? Round to the nearest tenth.

A nurse is preparing to administer fluconazole 400 mg by intermittent IV bolus daily. Available is fluconazole 400 mg in 0.9% sodium chloride (NaCl) 200 mL to infuse over 2 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr?

Order: prednisone 7.5 mg by mouth daily. The tablets are available in a 2.5-mg strength. Identify how many tablets will the patient receive. __________