ATI RN
ATI Pharmacology Quiz 3 e25 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer fluoxetine 10 mg PO to an older adult client. Available is fluoxetine oral solution 20 mg/5 mL. How many ml should the nurse administer?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: 2.5 mL.
To calculate the amount of oral solution to administer, divide the desired dose by the concentration of the solution. In this case, 10 mg รท 20 mg/5 mL = 2.5 mL. This ensures the client receives the correct dosage.
Choice A (2.5 mL) is correct, while the other choices are incorrect because they do not accurately calculate the dosage based on the concentration of the oral solution.
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