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What would you do if you noticed a team member giving the wrong medication to a patient? What processes are in place at your hospital to prevent this?
The DVM has requested wormer to give six 12 ounce puppies during their upcoming visit. The dose of the wormer the DVM prescribed is 1ml/lb. How many milliliters of wormer are needed for all the puppies?
Captain Sushi was hospitalized at your clinic and diagnosed with kidney disease. You are discharging him to his family, who have never given a pet medication. Explain how you would teach Captain Sushi's owners to give SQ fluids, Telmisartan (pill), Capromorelin (oral liquid), and AST-120 (oral powder) to him.
Notes
Use this area to write notes from what you've learned from the Medicating Patients chapter, which you would like to reflect on.
Summary of Reading - Medicating Patients
Compose your summary notes from the following pages.
Chapters 9 & 10
General Nursing Care and Physical Exams & Exam Room Procedures
Pages 71-92
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