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A nurse is reviewing drugs in a drug reference. The nurse should identify that drugs in the same class share which of the following similarities? 1)similar mechanisms of actions 2) same half-life 3) same route 4) similar availability - correct answer 1 Client is prescribes an antidepressant based on the ability to prevent the re-uptake of neurotransmitters. The nurse should identify that which of the following terms describe why the drug was prescribed? 1) pharmacologic action 2) ch...

Pharmacology ATI QuestionS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ A nurse is reviewing drugs in a drug reference. The nurse should identify that drugs in the same class share which of the following similarities? 1)similar mechanisms of actions 2) same half-life 3) same route 4) similar availability - 1 Client is prescribes an antidepressant based on the ability to prevent the re-uptake of neurotransmitters. The nurse should identify that which of the following terms describe wh...

Pharmacology ATI QuestionS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ A nurse is reviewing drugs in a drug reference. The nurse should identify that drugs in the same class share which of the following similarities? 1)similar mechanisms of actions 2) same half-life 3) same route 4) similar availability - 1 Client is prescribes an antidepressant based on the ability to prevent the re-uptake of neurotransmitters. The nurse should identify that which of the following terms describe wh...

Pharmacology ATI QuestionS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ A nurse is reviewing drugs in a drug reference. The nurse should identify that drugs in the same class share which of the following similarities? 1)similar mechanisms of actions 2) same half-life 3) same route 4) similar availability - 1 Client is prescribes an antidepressant based on the ability to prevent the re-uptake of neurotransmitters. The nurse should identify that which of the following terms describe wh...

Types of calculation - ANSWER-Solid Oral -Liquid Oral -Injectable medication -Correct Doses by Weight -IV infusion rate Standard Conversion Factors - ANSWER1mg = 1000mcg 1g = 1000mg 1kg = 1000g 1oz = 30mL 1L = 1000mL 1tsp = 5mL 1tbsp = 3tsp 1kg = 2.2lb 1gr(grain) = 60mg 1in = 2.54cm General Rounding Guidelines; Dosage over 1.0 - ANSWERRound to the nearest tenth 0.5 or higher round Up 0.4 or lower round Down -1.45 = 1.5 -1.44 = 1.4 Rounding Dosage under 1.0 - ANSWERRound...

Types of calculation - ANSWER-Solid Oral -Liquid Oral -Injectable medication -Correct Doses by Weight -IV infusion rate Standard Conversion Factors - ANSWER1mg = 1000mcg 1g = 1000mg 1kg = 1000g 1oz = 30mL 1L = 1000mL 1tsp = 5mL 1tbsp = 3tsp 1kg = 2.2lb 1gr(grain) = 60mg 1in = 2.54cm General Rounding Guidelines; Dosage over 1.0 - ANSWERRound to the nearest tenth 0.5 or higher round Up 0.4 or lower round Down -1.45 = 1.5 -1.44 = 1.4 Rounding Dosage under 1.0 - ANSWERRound...

Pharmacology Exam 1&2 ATI Detailed Answer Key OB, 2024 Rated A+. Pharmacology Exam 1 1. A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and a prescription for digoxin 125 mcg PO daily. Available is digoxin PO 0.25 mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) 0.5 tablet(s) Correct Rationale: Ratio and Proportion</br>STEP 1: What is the unit of measurement th...

Pharmacology Exam 1&2 ATI Detailed Answer Key OB, 2024 Rated A+. Pharmacology Exam 1 1. A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and a prescription for digoxin 125 mcg PO daily. Available is digoxin PO 0.25 mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) 0.5 tablet(s) Correct Rationale: Ratio and Proportion</br>STEP 1: What is the unit of measurement th...