Calculate the Amount to Be Given Using the Labels and Orders

question 28

Essay

Calculate the amount to be given using the labels and orders provided. Prove the answers.

-Ordered: Atropine 0.5 mg IM for a patient with bradycardia.
How many mL will you prepare (to the nearest tenth)?

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Definitions:

Pressure Differential Valve

A valve in a dual-circuit hydraulic brake system that closes off one circuit in response to a leak in order to maintain hydraulic pressure in the other circuit. Preserves brake pressure at two of the four wheels.

Pressure Balance

The equilibrium of forces causing fluid particles to remain stationary, critical in hydraulic and pneumatic systems for stable performance.

Wheel Cylinders

Hydraulic cylinders in a drum brake system, responsible for applying force to the brake shoes when the brake pedal is pressed.

Hydraulic System

A technology in which fluid is used to move energy from one location to another, often used in machinery to perform work.