Dosage Calc
how many kg is 5 lb
2.27 kg!
what does GI stand for?
gastrointestinal
what are the three layers of the integumentary system?
epidermis, dermis, hypodermis,
bones, ligaments, and cartilage.
what time is 1350
one fifty
how many mg is 10 g?
10,000 mg
what does PRN stand for?
as needed
is the epidermis VASCULAR or AVASCULAR?
avascular
how many pairs of ribs are contained in the thoracic cage?
12 pairs
what is the difference between ligaments and tendons?
ligaments attatch bone to bone; tendons attatch bone to muscle
The provider orders Amoxicillin 500 mg PO. You have Amoxicillin 250 mg capsules on hand. How many capsules should you administer?
2 capsules
"hepato-" refers to...which organ
LIVER
what are 3 key functions of the integumentary system?
acceptable: protection, sensory detection, temperature regulation, and vitamin d synthesis
what are the two main sections of a bone?
the diaphysis and epiphyses
where on the body is the thinnest layer of the epidermis?
order: 2 mg/kg
the patient weighs 90kg
how much of med will you give?
180 mg
interpret this statement: "100 mg of Ibuprofen for pt M. Smith 20 yo PRN q4h"
100 mg of Ibuprofen for patient M. Smith 20 years old as needed every 4 hr
what are the 2 functions of melanocytes?
accept: produce pigment and UV protection
where is bone marrow contained?
medullary cavity
which bone in the body is the only bone positioned HORIZONTALLY in your body?
your clavicle!!
order: 4mg/kg
pt weighs 40lb
how much of med will you give?
72.7 mg
"osteo-" refers to...
BONE
which layer of the integumentary system contains adipose tissue?
hypodermis
give me 3 examples of types of bones?
accepted: long bones, short bones, flat bones, irregular bones, sesamoid bones
what does GFR stand for and what organ does it refer to?
glomerular filtration rate---kidney!