Fundamental of nursing

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CONVERSIONS and Intake & Output

1. 2500 mg = _______ g

2. 250 mg = ________mcg

3. 220 lbs. = _______ kg

4. 2 tbsp. = ________ tsp = _________ mL

5. At breakfast (8 am), a patient drinks 8 oz. coffee and 4 oz. of juice. At lunch (12 pm), she eats a 10 oz. soup and drinks a 12 oz. soda which she pours over 1 cup of ice. When she is done with the soda, she eats the remaining ice. At dinner (6 pm), the patient eats ½ cup of pudding and drinks 12 oz. water. She urinates 400 mL at 6 am, 300 mL at 10 am, and 550 mL at 6 pm. Please document on the following I&O sheet and include totals.

Time	Intake	Output
6 am
8 am
10 am
12 pm
2 pm
4 pm
6 pm
TOTAL

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Oral Dosages

1. Order: Lisinopril 30 mg by mouth once daily

Available: 20 mg tablets

Give ____________ tablets

2. Order: Digoxin ¼ mg by mouth once daily.

Available: 0.125 mcg/tablet

Give__________tablets

3. Order: Amoxicillin 125 mg by mouth every 8 hours

Available: 250 mg/5 mL

Give: ____________tsp

4. Order: Prednisone 40 mg by mouth every 12 hours

Available: Prednisone 20 mg/tablet

Give: ___________tablets

5. Order: Carafate 500 mg by mouth four times per day

Available: 1 g/10 mL

Give: _______________mL

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Injections

1. Order: Cyanocobalamin 1 mg IM once daily for 7 days

Available: 1000 mcg/mL

Give: _________mL

2. Order: Lupron 1 mg subcutaneous once daily

Available: 5 mg/mL

Give: __________mL

3. Order: Lovenox 1.5 mg/kg subcutaneous once a day for 7 days

Patient weighs 121 lbs.

Available: Lovenox 100 mg/mL

Give ___________mL

4. Order: Heparin 5000 units subcutaneous every 8 hours

Available: 10,000 units/1 mL

Give: ___________mL

Which site? ________________

5. Order: Phenergan 12.5 mg IM every 6 hours PRN nausea

Available: Phenergan 25 mg/mL

Give: ___________mL