Ms Jackie Robinson Is a Young Woman Who Has Been

question 12

Multiple Choice

Ms Jackie Robinson is a young woman who has been admitted to hospital following a motor vehicle accident in which she sustained fractures to her pelvis and left femur. Jackie is a diabetic and has a three-week-old baby as a boarder. She has an intravenous infusion of 1 L of fluid and the drop factor for the giving set is 20 drops/ml. You have been assigned to care for her and the baby, under the guidance of a registered nurse.
-When you visit Jackie, she asks for 'something for a headache'. You check her medication sheet and note she can have 1 gram of paracetamol for mild to moderate pain
4/24 PRN. Stock is 500 mg/tablet, so the number of tablets that she should be given is

• A) 1
• B) 1 1/2
• C) 2
• D) 2 1/2

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