Case Study: C.O. is a 42-year old male diagnosed  with uncomplicated gonorrhea. The health care provider orders Ceftriaxone 250 mg IM once.  The patient has no known drug allergies.   Using the  information provided,  which nursing action is most appropriate? (Select all that apply) Cut and Paste the question and your answers in the text block below.  Mix the vial with 5 mL of sterile water Mix the vial with 2.1 mL of 1% lidocaine Draw up 1.25 mL of solution to administer 250 mg Draw up 0.7 mL of solution to

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C.O. is a 42-year old male diagnosed  with uncomplicated gonorrhea. The health care provider orders Ceftriaxone 250 mg IM once.  The patient has no known drug allergies.

 

Using the  information provided,  which nursing action is most appropriate? (Select all that apply) Cut and Paste the question and your answers in the text block below. 

  1. Mix the vial with 5 mL of sterile water
  2. Mix the vial with 2.1 mL of 1% lidocaine
  3. Draw up 1.25 mL of solution to administer 250 mg
  4. Draw up 0.7 mL of solution to administer 250 mg
  5. Use a 3 mL syringe with a 22-gauge needle to administer the injection
  6. Use a 10mL syringe with a 18-gauge needle to administer the injection
Mumbai 400 098 INDIA
by Lupin Limited
Mfd. for Amerinet Choice
equivalent to ceftriaxone 1 g
ceftriaxone sodium USP
Each vial contains sterile
1 g
Ronly Single Use Vial
For I.M. or I.V. Use
For I.M. Administration: Reconstitute with 2.1 mL
1% Lidocaine Hydrochloride Injection (USP) or Sterile
Water for Injection (USP). Each 1 mL of solution con-
tains approximately 350 mg equivalent of ceftriaxone.
For I.V. Administration: See package insert.
USUAL DOSAGE: See package insert.
Storage Prior to Reconstitution:
Store powder at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
[See USP Controlled Room Temperature].
Lot No.:
for Injection USP
Ceftriaxone
NDC 10019-098-71
Storage After Reconstitution: See package insert.
PROTECT FROM LIGHT
Exp.:
Code No. MP/DRUGS/28/18/88
460-592-00
ILUL W.
(01)00310019098715
207113
Transcribed Image Text:Mumbai 400 098 INDIA by Lupin Limited Mfd. for Amerinet Choice equivalent to ceftriaxone 1 g ceftriaxone sodium USP Each vial contains sterile 1 g Ronly Single Use Vial For I.M. or I.V. Use For I.M. Administration: Reconstitute with 2.1 mL 1% Lidocaine Hydrochloride Injection (USP) or Sterile Water for Injection (USP). Each 1 mL of solution con- tains approximately 350 mg equivalent of ceftriaxone. For I.V. Administration: See package insert. USUAL DOSAGE: See package insert. Storage Prior to Reconstitution: Store powder at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F) [See USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Lot No.: for Injection USP Ceftriaxone NDC 10019-098-71 Storage After Reconstitution: See package insert. PROTECT FROM LIGHT Exp.: Code No. MP/DRUGS/28/18/88 460-592-00 ILUL W. (01)00310019098715 207113
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