Round to the Nearest Hundredth If the Dose Is Less

question 37

Short Answer

Round to the nearest hundredth if the dose is less than 1 mL. Round to the nearest tenth if the dose is greater than 1 mL.
-The physician orders Methergine 0.3 mg IM for postpartum bleeding. The medication is supplied in 0.2 mg/mL. How many milliliters will the nurse administer? ____________________

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Definitions:

Systematic Desensitization

A therapeutic technique used to reduce phobias and anxiety through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation paired with relaxation exercises.

Eye-Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR)

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Controversial Therapy

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Disturbing Memory

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