The health care provider has ordered 2000 mg Niacin daily for treatment of hyperlipidemia. How many tablet(s) will the nurse need to administer per dose? Can this medication be crushed? If the client had a nasogastric tube, what would be the priority nurse’s action in regards to this order?
The health care provider has ordered 2000 mg Niacin daily for treatment of hyperlipidemia. How many tablet(s) will the nurse need to administer per dose? Can this medication be crushed? If the client had a nasogastric tube, what would be the priority nurse’s action in regards to this order?
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The health care provider has ordered 2000 mg Niacin daily for treatment of hyperlipidemia. How many tablet(s) will the nurse need to administer per dose? Can this medication be crushed? If the client had a nasogastric tube, what would be the priority nurse’s action in regards to this order?
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Drug Calculations for Module 3 - Tagged-
Chapter 18 Concept Map(2)
Drug Calcula
Problem 6
Each film-coated tablet contains 500 mg
of ni acin USP.
NDC 47335-539-83
Niacin Extended-release
Distributed by
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Cranbury, NJ 08512
USUAL DOSAGE: See attached package insert
for complete directions for use.
Tablets, USP
500 mg
Manufactured by:
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited
Survey No. 259/15,
Dadra-396 191, (U.T. of D& NH), India.
Do nat accept if seal over bottle opening is
broken or missing.
Store at 20 to 25C (68" to 77 F); excursions
pemitted between 15" and 30°C (59" and 86"F)
İsee USP Controlled Room Temperature].
Rx only
30 Tablets
SUN
PGLBO520A PGLBO520A PGLBOS20A
PGLB0520A ISS. 09/2014
Dispense in tight container with
child-resistant closure.
PHARMA
DNHVDRUGS/138
Batch No.:
PHARMACIST: Dispense with patient
package insert.
Exp
The health care provider has ordered 2000 mg Niacin daily for treatment of hyperlip
nurse need to administer per dose? Can this medication be crushed? If the client had a
priority nurse's action in regards to this order?
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Drug Calculations for Module 3 - Tagged-
Chapter 18 Concept Map(2)
Drug Calcula
Problem 6
Each film-coated tablet contains 500 mg
of ni acin USP.
NDC 47335-539-83
Niacin Extended-release
Distributed by
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Cranbury, NJ 08512
USUAL DOSAGE: See attached package insert
for complete directions for use.
Tablets, USP
500 mg
Manufactured by:
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited
Survey No. 259/15,
Dadra-396 191, (U.T. of D& NH), India.
Do nat accept if seal over bottle opening is
broken or missing.
Store at 20 to 25C (68" to 77 F); excursions
pemitted between 15" and 30°C (59" and 86"F)
İsee USP Controlled Room Temperature].
Rx only
30 Tablets
SUN
PGLBO520A PGLBO520A PGLBOS20A
PGLB0520A ISS. 09/2014
Dispense in tight container with
child-resistant closure.
PHARMA
DNHVDRUGS/138
Batch No.:
PHARMACIST: Dispense with patient
package insert.
Exp
The health care provider has ordered 2000 mg Niacin daily for treatment of hyperlip
nurse need to administer per dose? Can this medication be crushed? If the client had a
priority nurse's action in regards to this order?
335 53983
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