Antidote for heparin
Protamine sulfate
The patient is ordered amoxicillin BID. The nurse gave the first dose at 0900. When is the next dose due?
2100
How many mL are in 1 teaspoon?
5
How many teaspoons are in 1 tablespoon?
3
How many mL in 1 liter?
1000
How many drops = 1 mL in a macro drip IV tubing set?
10, 15 or 20 drops
How many micrograms are in 1 milligram?
1000
How many drops = 1 mL in a micro drip IV tubing set?
60 drops
Antidote for warfarin
Vitamin K
The patient has a medication that is ordered TID. How many times per day is the patient getting the medication?
3
Antidote for digoxin
Digoxin immune fab
Antidote for insulin
Glucagon
Antidote for acetaminophen
Acetylcysteine
The nurse is calculating an IV infusion to run using gravity. The nurse calculates to run the infusion at 19.6 gtt/min. What should the nurse do?
Round UP and run the infusion at 20 gtt/min
Antidote for benzodiazepines
Flumazenil
How many pounds are in 1 kg?
2.2
Antidote for cholinergic drugs
Atropine
Antidote for opioids
Naloxone
The nurse is administering an IV medication and the patient reports the IV hurts and is leaking. What should the nurse do?
Stop the infusion. Assess the site. Relocate the IV.