Tag: dosage calculation
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Dosage Calculation: Alirocumab
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Discover the importance of medication reconciliation in patient care as a home health nurse. This guide focuses on the administration of alirocumab for managing elevated LDL levels, detailing how to accurately calculate dosages and ensure safe handling of medications for optimal patient outcomes.
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Dosage Calculation: Insulin lispro
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Prepare for effective HIV management in pediatric patients by mastering abacavir dosage calculations. Learn how to determine the correct volume of oral solution to administer based on the patient’s weight and prescribed dosage frequency for optimal treatment outcomes.
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Dosage Calculation: Abacavir
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Prepare for effective HIV management in pediatric patients by mastering abacavir dosage calculations. Learn how to determine the correct volume of oral solution to administer based on the patient’s weight and prescribed dosage frequency for optimal treatment outcomes.
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Dosage Calculation: Gemfibrozil
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Prepare for effective medication management by understanding Gemfibrozil dosage calculations. Learn how to administer this medication in divided doses for optimal therapeutic effect upon patient discharge from the cardiology clinic.
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Dosage calculation: Minocycline
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The nurse in the dermatology clinic evaluates a 14-year-old patient diagnosed with acne vulgaris and notes the following data in the patient’s medical record: Height: 64 inches Weight: 110 lbs New medication: Minocycline extended-release capsules, 1 mg/kg once per day for 12 weeks. The healthcare provider asks the nurse to…
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Dosage Calculation: Bromocriptine
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Dosage calculation for bromocriptine is essential for managing a patient diagnosed with acromegaly. Find out how to determine the appropriate number of tablets to administer per dose based on the prescribed dosage and available tablet formulation for the initial treatment period.
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Dosage Calculation: Oxytocin
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Understand the critical dosage calculations for oxytocin in labor induction at 41 weeks. Learn proper infusion rates and titration for effective outcomes.
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Dosage Calculation: Nitroglycerin
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Learn how to calculate the correct nitroglycerin infusion rate for unstable angina patients in the CVICU and set the infusion pump safely and accurately.