Round to the Nearest Hundredth If the Dose Is Less

question 3

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.
-A patient with renal failure has orders for Epogen 10,000 units subcutaneous every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday; hold if hemoglobin is greater than 11 g/dL. The medication is supplied in 10,000 units per 1-mL vials. How many milliliters would the nurse administer with each dose? __________

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Cultural Universals

These are elements, patterns, traits, or institutions that are common to all human cultures worldwide.

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The principle that an individual's beliefs and activities should be understood by others in terms of that individual's own culture.

'Etic' Abnormalities

Universal conditions or behaviors considered abnormal across different cultures.

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