A Primary Health care provider prescribes 0.02mg/kg tid glycopyrrolate to a childchronic severe drooling. And those find that the child weights 44 pounds. Upon seeingthe drug label, the nurse finds that 5ML of medication contains IMG of drug.What should the nurse do to provide safe medication to the child?DAdminister 0.8 MG of medication to the child2) Administer 2ML of medication to the child3) And minister One Cup of medication to the child4) Administer 1 tsp of medication to the child

Given:Prescription: (three times a day) of glycopyrrolateChild's weight: Medication label:…

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Phlebotomy Essentials

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Chapter1: Phlebotomy: Past And Present And The Healthcare Setting

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