Chapter 17

Order: Ativan \(1 \mathrm{mg}\) p.o. q4h p.r.n. for agitation. Available: Ativan tablets labeled \(0.5 \mathrm{mg}\)

Order: Lopressor \(25 \mathrm{mg}\) per nasogastric tube b.i.d. Available: Scored Lopressor tablets labeled \(50 \mathrm{mg}\)

Order: Lexapro \(20 \mathrm{mg}\) p.o. daily in the PM. Available: Lexapro oral solution labeled \(5 \mathrm{mg}\) per \(5 \mathrm{~mL}\)

Order: Elixophyllin Elixir \(300 \mathrm{mg}\) by nasogastric tube b.i.d. Available: Elixophyllin liquid labeled \(160 \mathrm{mg}\) per \(15 \mathrm{~mL}\)

Order: Meclizine HCl (Antivert) \(25 \mathrm{mg}\) p.o. every day. Available: Meclizine tablets labeled \(12.5 \mathrm{mg}\)

Order: Clonidine \(0.5 \mathrm{mg}\) p.o. t.i.d. Hold for blood pressure less than \(100 / 60\). Available: Clonidine tablets labeled \(0.1 \mathrm{mg}, 0.2 \mathrm{mg}, 0.3 \mathrm{mg}\) Which would be the best combination to administer to the client? ______

Order: Tranxene \(30 \mathrm{mg}\) p.o. b.i.d. Available: Tranxene tablets labeled \(15 \mathrm{mg}\) ______

Order: Benadryl \(100 \mathrm{mg}\) p.o. at bedtime. Available: Benadryl capsules labeled \(50 \mathrm{mg}\) ______