You Have Been Allocated One Child to Care for Today

question 5

Multiple Choice

You have been allocated one child to care for today, under the guidance of the registered nurse. Sally is 7 years old, weighs 23 kg and is scheduled for an appendicectomy this morning. Her premedication is due. She has been ordered 30 mg of pethidine and 200 mcg of Atropine. The following questions relate to Sally's care.
-If Sally is having 50 ml/hour via her infusion, plus the oral fluid in Q 15, her daily intake would be

• A) as recommended
• B) slightly more than recommended
• C) too high
• D) much too high

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Definitions:

Demand

The amount of a product or service that buyers are ready and able to buy at different price points over a specified duration.

Quantity Demanded

The total amount of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to buy at a given price within a specified period.

Percentage Change

The extent of difference, expressed as a percentage, that represents how much a value has increased or decreased from its original amount.

Agricultural Output

The total quantity of agricultural products, such as crops and livestock, produced in a given period.