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The MD orders “Naloxone 0.1 mg IV push every 2-3 minutes until response obtained” for a postoperative patient with opioid-induced respiratory depression. The patient weighs 85 lb. The nurse prepares the dose from a 0.4 mg/mL vial of naloxone. The directions for IV administration are as follows: IV Push: Diluent: Administer undiluted for suspected opioid overdose. For opioid-induced respiratory depression, dilute with Sterile Water for Injection. For children or adults weighing less than 40 kg, dilute 0.1 mg of naloxone in 10 mL of sterile water or 0.9 % NaCl for injection. The nurse is correct to draw up _____ mL of naloxone into a syringe, then add _____ mL of diluent before administering the IV naloxone.
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HEALTH SCIENCE
NURSING

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