The provider prescribes meperidine 25 mg IM now for a clients pain. The available meperidine is 100 mg/ml, then the nurse should administer 0.25 ml of the medication.
Meperidine is the drug used as a pain reliever. It is an opioid. It is only used during severe pain. It belongs to the family of narcotic analgesics. The target of action of the drug is the Central Nervous System. There are certain side-effects of this drug. These are: Nausea, vomiting, constipation, sweating, etc.
According to the question, available meperidine = 100 mg/ml.
This means 1 ml of the drug contains 100 mg of meperidine.
Hence to administer 25 mg of meperidine, only 0.25 ml of the drug should be administered.
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Those who are born totally blind, see nothing. Not black...just nothing.
Those who go totally blind later, see black as they are familiar with the color. Most people are not totally blind and see a variety if things. Some people have perfect vision for what they can see but it is very little compared to sighted people. It would be like poking a hole in a piece of paper and walking around like that.
Other people it is blurry. It is like looking through wax paper. They can make out shapes and colors but it is not crisp.
Still others can only see thing up close. So everything appears normal to them but they cannot see more than a few inches or a few feet away.
Answer: It is only the first step in treatment.
Explanation:
When it comes to treating addiction as well as some other medical ailments, detoxification is the first step in treatment. The body needs to shed the drugs in the system and the effects these drugs bring along with them as well.
Detoxification alone will not lead to lasting changes being made so option A is wrong. Detoxification is always needed for a successful treatment so option C is wrong. Option D is wrong as well because detoxification occurs within a formal treatment setting s well.
