Read the Ordered and Available Amounts

question 22

Short Answer

Read the ordered and available amounts. Decide if you are going to give the same, more, or less than the unit dose available.
-Ordered: Potassium chloride solution 20 mEq po daily for a patient with a potassium deficit.
Available: Potassium chloride solution. 40 mEq per 15 mL.
Give: same, more, or less than unit dose. (Circle one)

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