The Nurse Is Providing Care to a Preschool-Age Client Who

question 14

Essay

The nurse is providing care to a preschool-age client who has an ear infection.The healthcare provider prescribes amoxicillin oral suspension 15 mL po q8h.How many teaspoons will the mother give to her child at each dose?
Standard Text: Round the answer to the nearest whole number.
____ tsp/dose

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Diazepam

A type of benzodiazepine medication used to treat anxiety, seizures, muscle spasms, and alcohol withdrawal symptoms.

Milliliters

A metric unit of volume equal to one-thousandth of a liter, commonly used for measuring liquids.

Cimetidine HCl

A medication that reduces the production of stomach acid, used to treat ulcers and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

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