HESI RN
HESI RN Med Surg Exam 2 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The healthcare provider (HCP) prescribes diazepam 8 mg IM every 4 hours PRN muscle spasms for a client with a fractured femur. The available vial is labeled, 'Diazepam Injection, USP 10 mg/2 mL.' How many mL should the nurse administer to the client?
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Rationale: The correct answer is A (1.6 mL). Calculation: 8 mg ÷ (10 mg/2 mL) = 8 mg ÷ 5 mg/mL = 1.6 mL. This ensures the correct dose is administered for muscle spasms.
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