252 UNIT THREE Methods of Administration and …...... Seconal capsules labeled 100 mg ... 28. Order: Morphine sulfate 6 mg subcut q4h p.r.n ... 44. Order: Doxycycline 0.1 g IVPB q12h

2. Order: Crixivan 0.8 g p.o. q8h

Available:

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3. Order: Felden 20 mg p.o. daily.

Available:

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4. Order: Hydrodiuril 50 mg p.o. b.i.d.

Available:

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5. Order: Tylenol 650 mg p.o. q4h p.r.n. for pain.

Available:

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6. Order: Digoxin 0.375 mg p.o. daily.

Available: Digoxin scored tablets (can be broken in half) labeled 250 mcg (0.25 mg)

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7. Order: Flagyl 0.5 g p.o. b.i.d. for 1 week.

Available: Flagyl tablets labeled 500 mg

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8. Order: Seconal 100 mg p.o. at bedtime.

Available: Seconal capsules labeled 100 mg

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9. Order: Verelan SR 240 mg p.o. daily.

Available:

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10. Order: Motrin 0.8 g p.o. q8h p.r.n. for pain.

Available:

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11. Order: Morphine (immediate release tablets) 30 mg p.o. q4h p.r.n. for pain.

Available: Scored tablets (can be broken in half).

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12. Order: Cephradine 0.5 g p.o. q6h.

Available: Cephradine 250 mg caps. ________________________________

13. Order: Cogentin 0.5 mg p.o. at bedtime.

Available:

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14. Order: Librium 50 mg p.o. q4h p.r.n. for 24 hours for acute alcohol withdrawal.

Available:

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15. Order: Dilantin (extended capsules) 60 mg p.o. b.i.d.

Available: Dilantin (extended capsules) labeled 30 mg

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16. Order: Meperidine hydrochloride 50 mg I.M. q4h p.r.n. for pain.

Available: Meperidine hydrochloride 75 mg per mL

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17. Order: Methylprednisolone sodium succinate 60 mg IV daily.

Available:

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18. Order: Diltiazem 20 mg IV stat.

Available:

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19. Order: Amoxicillin 300 mg p.o. q8h.

Available: Amoxicillin oral suspension labeled 125 mg per 5 mL

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20. Order: Amoxicillin 0.5 g by nasogastric tube q6h.

Available:

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21. Order: Phenobarbital elixir 45 mg p.o. b.i.d.

Available: Phenobarbital elixir 20 mg per 5 mL _____________________________

22. Order: Heparin 3,000 units subcut b.i.d.

Available:

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23. Order: Procaine Penicillin G 600,000 units IM q12h.

Available: Procaine Penicillin G 300,000 units per mL

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24. Order: Gentamicin 70 mg IV q8h.

Available:

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25. Order: Potassium chloride 20 mEq IV in 1,000 mL 0.9% normal saline.

Available:

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26. Order: Folic acid 1,000 mcg IM daily for 10 days.

Available: Folic acid 5,000 mcg per mL

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27. Order: Vistaril 100 mg IM stat.

Available: Vistaril 50 mg per mL ________________________________



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28. Order: Morphine sulfate 6 mg subcut q4h p.r.n. for pain.

Available:

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29. Order: Atropine 0.3 mg IM stat.

Available: Atropine 0.4 mg per mL ________________________________

30. Order: Stadol 1 mg IM q4h p.r.n. for pain.

Available: Stadol labeled 2 mg per mL

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31. Order: Ativan 1 mg IM stat.

Available: Ativan 4 mg per mL ________________________________

32. Order: Lincomycin hydrochloride 0.5 g IM q12h.

Available:

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33. Order: Robinul 0.4 mg IM stat on call to OR.

Available: Robinul labeled 0.2 mg per mL

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34. Order: Aminophylline 80 mg IV q6h.

Available:

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35. Order: Lithium citrate oral solution 300 mg p.o. t.i.d.

Available: Lithium citrate 300 mg per 5 mL ________________________________

36. Order: Sinemet 25-100 p.o. q.i.d.

Available:

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37. Order: Lopid 0.6 g p.o. b.i.d. 30 minutes before meals.

Available:

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38. Order: Tricor 108 mg p.o. daily.

Available:

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39. Order: Potassium chloride 10 mEq IV in 1,000 mL D5W.

Available: Potassium chloride 20 mL vial labeled 40 mEq (2 mEq per mL)

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40. Order: Prednisone 7.5 mg p.o. b.i.d.

Available:

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41. Order: Tagamet 800 mg p.o. at bedtime.

Available:

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42. Order: Depo-Provera 650 mg IM once a week (on Mondays).

Available: Depo-Provera labeled 400 mg per mL

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43. Order: Tagamet 0.4 g IV b.i.d.

Available:

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44. Order: Doxycycline 0.1 g IVPB q12h.

Available:

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45. Order: Cipro 1.5 g p.o. q12h.

Available: Cipro tablets labeled 750 mg

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46. Order: Vasotec 5 mg p.o. daily.

Available:

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47. Order: Clozaril 50 mg p.o. b.i.d.

Available:

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48. Order: Clindamycin 450 mg p.o. q.i.d. for 5 days.

Available:

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Available: Oral solution labeled 12.5 mg per 5 mL

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50. Order: Primidone 125 mg p.o. daily.

Available: Oral solution labeled 250 mg per 5 mL

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51. Order: Metformin hydrochloride (extended release) 750 mg p.o. b.i.d. with meals.

Available:

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52. Order: Inderal 40 mg p.o. b.i.d.

Available:

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53. Order: Lasix 30 mg p.o. every day at 9 AM.

Available: Scored tablets (can be broken in half)

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54. Order: Janumet 50 mg/1,000 mg p.o. b.i.d.

Available:

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55. Order: Targretin 150 mg p.o. daily ac.

Available:

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56. Order: Glyburide 7.5 mg p.o. daily with breakfast.

Available: Glyburide tablets labeled 2.5 mg

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57. Order: Biaxin 0.5 g p.o. q12h for 10 days.

Available:

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58. Order: Aricept 5 mg p.o. every day at bedtime.

Available:

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59. Order: Lasix 8 mg IM stat.

Available: Lasix labeled 20 mg per 2 mL ________________________________



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