Calculate the amount you will prepare for each dose. A physician orders ampicillin 500 mg IV q6h.  In stock is a vial of powdered ampicillin that has the following statement on the side of the vial:  "Reconstitute with 1.7 mL diluent for a concentration of 250 mg/mL, and then further dilute for IV use as instructed."How many milliliters should be given?

Which of the following is recommended in situations in which a tourniquet must be used?

A) Apply the tourniquet over the elbow or knee. B) Apply a bulky dressing and bandage over the tourniquet. C) Remove the tourniquet as soon as bleeding is controlled to minimize further damage to the limb. D) Use a material that is wide and thick.

______________________________ All medical offices and institutions have emergency preparedness plans in place for medical assistants to follow

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.