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A nurse is given an order to give diphenhydramine 50mg IVP s…

A nurse is given an order to give diphenhydramine 50mg IVP stat. They have available a 500mg/10mL vial of diphenhydramine and know that they must dilute the dose prior to administration. According to hospital policy they must dilute the diphenhydramine to 5mg/mL with a sufficient volume of NS. How many milliliters (mL) of NS must the nurse add to the diphenhydramine dose to dilute it to 5mg/mL? Please round the final answer to one decimal place, except no trailing zeros.  [x] mL

TL is a 18 yo woman with a history of seizures characterized…

TL is a 18 yo woman with a history of seizures characterized by what she describes as mostly blanking out periods, with occasional jerks of her left arm. This mainly happens early in the morning, and she can sometime feel it coming on.  She is new to your pharmacy and presents with complaints of weight gain (5 kg over the past 4 months). In addition, she reports that her menstrual cycle periods seem to be longer the usual, and are associated with somewhat heavier bleeding.   You try to obtain a medication history from this patient, however she is unable to recall what medication her neurologist recently started.  She states that her only medicine is her seizure medication. While talking to her, you notice she has a slight tremor in both hands.  Based upon her presentation, her medication MOST likely is:

Answer in a complete sentence in Spanish.  Use vocabulary an…

Answer in a complete sentence in Spanish.  Use vocabulary and grammar learned in lesson 1 and lesson 2.  If you use grammar and/or words not learned in lessons 1 & 2 will result in a failing grade (0%) for these questions. á  é  í   ó   ú   É  ¿  ñ   ¡ ¿Qué te gusta mirar en la televisión?