Physician Orders: Penicillin 500,000 units IM Available: Penicillin 600,000 units/mL Your colleague asks you to check her calculations before she gives the injection. She has calculated that she should give Penicillin 1.2 mL IM. Is this the correct dose? If not, what is the correct dose? Explain the reasoning behind your answer – to convince him/her that you are correct.
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When doing two rescuer CPR, who gets 30 compressions to 2 ve…
When doing two rescuer CPR, who gets 30 compressions to 2 ventilations?
What is not part of the first aid measures for shock?
What is not part of the first aid measures for shock?
This medication is a vasodilator and is used for angina.
This medication is a vasodilator and is used for angina.
What is not correct when doing CPR on an infant?
What is not correct when doing CPR on an infant?
Solve the equation analytically.45x – 4 = 5x + 11
Solve the equation analytically.45x – 4 = 5x + 11
How should the airway be opened on an infant?
How should the airway be opened on an infant?
Which are the largest hemostat forceps?
Which are the largest hemostat forceps?
What is the role of a medical assistant with emergency calls…
What is the role of a medical assistant with emergency calls and walk-in patients?
This is the most serious heat-related illness. The body is u…
This is the most serious heat-related illness. The body is unable to sweat and thus cannot cool down.