Use the following information for questions 10-13: The MD has written ordered Atropine 0.95mg IM for a 113 pound patient
Posted: Sun Feb 13, 2022 8:54 am
Use the following information for questions 10-13: The MD has written ordered Atropine 0.95mg IM for a 113 pound patient. The recommended dose for Atropine is 0.02mg/kg/dose IM prior to surgery. Atropine is available as 0.4mg/mL. 10. What is the recommended dose (mg) of Atropine this patient should receive per dose? 11. Would you administer the dose as ordered? Include your values and safe/therapeutic conclusions. 12. How many mL of Atropine will you administer to this patient? 13. What size syringe would be the best choice for measuring this dose?