Title: A client is ordered to receive naloxone (Narcan). The client weighs 20 kg and is ordered to receive ... Post by: mayra1984 on Jan 24, 2018 A client is ordered to receive naloxone (Narcan). The client weighs 20 kg and is ordered to receive 0.01 mg/kg. The medication is available as 400 mcg/mL. How much should the nurse administer?
What will be an ideal response? Title: A client is ordered to receive naloxone (Narcan). The client weighs 20 kg and is ordered to receive ... Post by: dandy on Jan 24, 2018 ANS:
0.5 mL 20 kg 0.01 mg/kg = 0.2 mg = 200 mcg 400 mcg = 0.5 mL. |