A patient is admitted to the hospital in sickle cell crisis. The orders from the physician include:
· Bed rest with joint support
· O2 at 2 L/min per nasal cannula
· Complete blood count, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, serum iron levels, and chest x-ray
· IV D5W/½ NS at 150 cc/hr
· Zofran 8 mg IV q8h
· Morphine sulfate 5 mg IV prn
· Hydrea 10 mg/kg/day PO
· Folic acid 0.5 mg daily PO
· Encourage 3000 cc/daily PO
Identify the orders that require calculations.
Set up and solve each problem using dimensional analysis.
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