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The client is taking cyclobenzaprine for muscle spasms secondary to an injury to the lumbar spine that occurred while lifting a motor at work. The client is being seen for a follow-up visit by the health care provider. The client reports dry mouth, blurred vision, and constipation. Why is the client having these side effects from cyclobenzaprine?

You are the discharging nurse today and during discharge you need to know if this patient’s medications that provider is sending home with them has enough doses to complete the prescription. The provider ordered the patient to take 25 mg PO q 6 hr x 10 days. How many doses are available in this bottle? 

Convert the following metric measure. 1 kg is _______ grams

5. What should you look at first when determining the relative value of decimals?

Convert the following metric measure. 0.01 mg = ______ mcg

Convert the following metric measure. 0.4 mg = ________ mcg

Convert 6 tsp to mL

Convert the following metric measure. 1 milligram is equal to _________ micrograms

How do you express the dosage two and a half percent? 

True or False?  A teaspoon is equivalent to 5 mL.