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3.Given
Dose:300/day
Frequency:every 8 hourly (Three times a day)
As the total dose e to be given in a day is 300mg
Then to calculate for one dose
=300mg÷3
=100mg
The nurse should administer 100mg/dose
4.Given
Order:IVF
Volume:500ml
Time:8 hours (8×60=480 minutes)
Drop factor:15 drops/ml
Flow rate:Volume(ml)÷Minutes ×Drop factor (drops/ml)
=500÷480×15
=1.04×15
=15.6 or 16
Ans:The nurse should administer 16 drops/min
5.Given
Order:Cefadroxil
Dose:1g (1000mg)
Route:oral
Available:500mg/tablet
When 1 tablet =500mg
Then 1000mg=??tablet
Cross multiply and divide
=1000×1÷500
=1000÷500
=2
Ans:The nurse should administer 2 tablets
6.The nurse has made a time delay in administration of the medication on time ,so it falls under right time
Right dose refers to the administration of the correct or accurate amount of the drug
Right medication refers to foving the appropriate drugs as oer 9rder
Right route is the way how the medication is administered into the body
Ans:Right time
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