Give examples of situations in which you would use large volume IVs and ones in which you would use small volume IVs and explain why
What will be an ideal response?
Antibiotics are typically given as small-volume IVs because they are of a small volume and need to act quickly. Electrolytes and minerals are typically administered by large volume IV, as they must be infused over a longer time period and in larger volume.
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What is commotio cordis?
a. V-Fib triggered by a blow to the anterior chest wall during cardiac repolarization b. V-Fib triggered by a blow to the anterior chest wall during cardiac depolarization c. V-Fib triggered by a blow to the posterior chest wall during cardiac repolarization d. V-Fib triggered by a blow to the posterior chest during cardiac depolarization
The American healthcare system is based upon ensuring:
a. medical insurance for patients b. U.S. citizenship c. the rights of patients d. medical etiquette