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How many milliliters will you record for the patients total output for your shift? Intake  2 L IV fluid  1/2 Cup tea (1 cup= 8 oz) 1 cup of Jello Output 1500 mL of urine 250 mL emesis 

Directions: Write the equivalent indicated.15 mL = _____ oz (express as decimal) 

A client’s intake was the following: 1 cup of coffee (1 cup= 8 oz) 1 can of ginger ale (1 can = 12 oz) 1 glass of cranberry juice (1 glass = 6 oz) How many mL will you record on the intake and output (I&O) sheet? _____ mL

Directions: Calculate the dosage. *** Do not round weight. Final round at the end. Order: Nebcin (tobramyacin) is prescribed by the health care provider “6 mg/kg/day divided q8h” for a child weighing 15 lb. Available:How many milliliters of Nebcin will the nurse administer for each dosage? Round to the nearest tenth. _____mL

Were you prompted to open honorlock and did it work correctly to take the honorlock quiz? True-yes, False-no 

Directions: Calculate the dosage. The recommended dosage of Rifampin for a child with tuberculosis is 10 mg/kg/day IV once daily maximum of 600 mg/day.  The child weighs 79 lb. What is the 24-hr dosage for the 79-lb child in milligrams? Round to the nearest tenth. _____mg

Directions: Calculate the dosage. *** Do not round weight. Final round at the end.  The recommended dosage of Rifampin for a child with tuberculosis is 10 mg/kg/day IV once daily maximum of 600 mg/day.  The child weighs 37 lb. What is the 24-hr dosage for the 37-lb child in milligrams? Round to the nearest tenth _____mg

As a communicator, being ethical includes

It is appropriate to use any communication context (intrapersonal, interpersonal, group, public, and mass) in any situation. Refer to Page 18.

According to the National Association of Colleges and Employers, Communication skills (verbal and written) ranked second as the top desirable skills of employers.