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Drugs are used to control the HIV virus by blocking ______________________________.​

Which of the following infectious diseases is increasing in incidence after being on the decline for many years?​

A health care student is planning to get the hepatitis B series of injections. She has never had this vaccine before. How many injections should she anticipate receiving?​

The most difficult part of breathing for individuals with emphysema is inhaling sufficient amounts of air.​

The respiratory center is located in the ______________________________ in the brain.​

Which of the following diseases suppresses the body’s immune system?​

Order: Atropine 0.5mg subcutaneous stat Available: Atropine Sulfate Injection, USP. 400 mcg/mL (0.4 mg/mL) For SC, IM, or IV use. What volume will the nurse give? Round answer to the tenths. 

Order: Heparin 12 units/kg/hr IV The client weights 220 pounds.  Calculate how many units per hour the client should receive. (Answer should be provided as a whole number)

Order: Give 750mcg Lorazepam PO daily.  Available: Ativan (Lorazepam) 0.5 mg. 100 Tablets.   (Tablets are scored) How many tablet(s) will the LPN/LVN administer. 

Order: Morphine Sulfate 15mg PO once for pain.  Available: Morphine Sulfate Oral Solution (10 mg/5 mL).  How much would the nurse administer in a medication cup? (Round the answer to the tenths.)