can calculate the value in use for High Risk patients Average Dosage of Heparin for 1 patient = 4 doses Average Dosage of Angiomax for 1 patient = 0.7 x 1 + 0.3 x 2.5 = 1.45 doses Cost of Heparin per dose = 2 Therefore‚ average cost saving for changing to Angiomax considering High Risk = 560 + (4 x 2) = 568 With the average of 1.45 doses per patient‚ the value in use = 568/1.45 = $ 391.72 per dose We can calculate the break even price According to the information given‚ 700‚000 angioplasties
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PRINCIPLES OF DRUG ADMINISTRATION I. The “Five Plus Five Rights” of Drug Administration 5 Traditional Rights 1. right client 2. right drug 3. right dose 4. right time 5. right route 5 Additional Rights 1. right assessment 2. right documentation 3. client’s right to education 4. right evaluation 5. client’s right to refuse A. Right Client Nurse must do: verify client check ID bracelet & room number have client state his name distinguish bw 2 client’s with same last names B. Right Drug
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HS140 Unit 8 Assignment: Calculating Doses of Nonparenteral Medications Case Study: Emma comes to the medical office with symptoms of urinary frequency and burning. She is diagnosed with a urinary tract infection and is prescribed a sulfonamide and Pyridium. 1) What is the purpose of the sulfonamide‚ and what patient education would you provide? (5 points) Sulfonamide is used to treat different types of infections caused by bacteria and other microorganism. Also‚ sulfonamide can interact
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HS140 Unit 8 Assignment: Calculating Doses of Nonparenteral Medications Name:Dontavis Simmons Case Study: Emma comes to the medical office with symptoms of urinary frequency and burning.She is diagnosed with a urinary tract infection and is prescribed a sulfonamide and Pyridium. 1)What is the purpose of the sulfonamide‚ and what patient education would you provide?(5 points) Sulfonamide bacteriostatic and inhibit growth and multiplication of bacteria‚ but don’t kill them. Allergies to sulfonamides
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Virginia Western Community College Practical Nursing Program Spring 2013 NUR 135-PN Drug Dosage Calculation Review of Problem Areas Reconstitution of Non-injectable Solutions Prepare the following nutritional solutions for the designated time period. 1. Order: 1/2 strength Isomil 6 oz. p.o. q4h for 24 hours. How much formula and water will you use to prepare a 24-hour supply of feeding? 2. Order: 1/2 strength Ensure 8 oz
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The six rights of medication administration are the right medication‚ the right dose‚ the right patient‚ the right route‚ the right time and the right documentation. I plan to implement all of these patient medication administration rights when I progress to working in the field. There are several parts of the medication administration process where errors can occur. Most commonly errors occur in prescribing‚ transcribing‚ dispensing‚ administering and monitoring medications. The nurse is the
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The Medicines Company Case Write-Up: Terence Cho‚ Felipe Duarte‚ Aleks Loiko‚ Robert Shaw‚ and James Wang Section 4‚ Group 10 Medicines Company’s drug‚ Angiomax‚ outperforms heparinHeparin‚ but requireincurs a significantly higher price costs to produce. This ‚ makesing the drug difficult to attractively price towards hospitals. This difficulty in pricing stems from a poor positioning strategy for Angiomax which does not maximize the perceived value (PV) that the drug provides to its key customer
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sensitized. The study found that when the subjects were administrated the drugs in a novel environment‚ the rate of sensitization was significantly higher – going slightly off topic here. Perhaps should have focussed a lot more on the effect of increased doses of a drug on sensitisation. Lastly‚ Cado‚ Bjijou and Stinus (1995) did research on evidence of a complete independence of the neurobiological substrates for the induction and expression of behavioural sensitization to amphetamine. They found that repeating
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8. A drug in a dosage of 125 mg every 8 hours is ordered for a child weighing 28 lb. The recommended dose is 15-30 mg/kg/day‚ in 3 divided doses. Is this a safe dose? 63.5-127 mg/dose Validate your answer by identifying the safe dosage range (per dose) 9. A solution of 8‚000 units of heparin in 250 mL D5W is to infuse at 900 units per hour. In order to deliver this hourly dose‚ set the infusion pump at __28_____mL/hr. 10. A patient who weighs 150 lb. is to receive dopamine 3 mcg/kg/min
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Company charge for a dose of Angiomax? Why? When determining a price on a product‚ we need to consider its value to the customer and production costs. It is critical to keep in mind the surplus‚ which will be the total benefit minus the cost. From here‚ we need to calculate the ceiling and floor pricing of Angiomax. In the first question we discussed the value of Angiomax. Now‚ what is the cost to replace Heparin with Angiomax? To start with‚ an ordinary treatment of Angiomax is 1 dose of while 30% will
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