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This is the normal range for potassium
What is 3.5- 5.0 mEq/L
This medication is commonly taken in the morning for hypothyroidism
The order is for levothyroxine 75mcg. On hand you have 25mcg tablets. How many tablets will you give per dose?
What is three tablets
This term means difficulty swallowing
What is dysphagia
This term refers to the muscle in the upper arm
What is bicep
This is the normal range for sodium levels
What is 135- 145 mEq/L
Labetalol is this type of medication
What is a beta-blocker
The order is for cephalexin 1g IV q 6 hours. On hand you have cephalexin 500mg/ 1mL. How many mL will you give per dose?
What is 2mL
This term means high blood glucose
What is hyperglycemia
This term refers to the neck region
What is cervical
This is the normal range for fasting blood glucose
What is 70- 100 mg/dL
Lantus is this type of insulin
What is long-acting
The order is for torsemide 12.5mg PO daily. On hand you have 25mg tablets. How many tablets will you give per dose?
What is 0.5 tablet
This chronic lung disease has two main categories: bronchitis and emphysema
What is COPD
This term means "kneecap"
What is the patella
This is the normal range for resting heart rate
What is 60- 100 bpm
Penicillin is this class of medication
What is antibiotic
The order is for lactated ringers IV 1200mL to be delivered over 6 hours. What will you set the IV pump to (in mL per hour)?
What is 200mL per hour
Celiac disease is an intolerance to this food product
What is gluten
This term means "thigh bone"
What is femur
This is the normal range for SpO2
What is 95- 100%
This drug is the antidote to opioids/ narcotics
What is Narcan/ naloxone
The order is for normal saline 2500mL to administer over 1 day. What is the hourly rate (mL per hour)?
What is 104mL per hour
A term that means an infection has spread from it's original source into the blood (very serious condition)
What is sepsis
This term refers to the eyes
What is ocular