Weegy: There's a formula to use when administering medication. [ The formula for this calculation can be applied to many situations: dose ordered/dose on hand × amount on hand = amount to administer Using the above medication question, 25 mg/100 mg × 2 ml = 0.5 ml (amount to administer) Intravenous medications also require frequent calculation. For example, an intravenous anticoagulant such as heparin may be ordered as "1000 units per hour," and the clinician may need to calculate how many drops are needed per minute or hour based on how the intravenous solution is prepared. These calculations may vary according to the infusion equipment used, for example, varying drop factor ratings or use of a device called a buretrol that carefully measures infused medication. Often a mechanical pump is used to control intravenous infusion rates. ] (More)

Weegy: Arthritis is the inflammation of a joint, usually accompanied by pain, swelling, and stiffness, and resulting from infection, trauma, degenerative changes, metabolic disturbances, or other causes. (More)

Weegy: Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition characterized by pain and numbing or tingling sensations in the hand and caused by compression of a nerve in the carpal tunnel at the wrist. (More)

Weegy: San Diego kicker Nate Kaeding, who injured a ligament trying to make a tackle on the first play of the season, is now out for the year, the team said Monday. (More)

Weegy: The risk of developing carpal tunnel syndrome is not confined to people in a single industry or job, but is especially common in those performing assembly line work - manufacturing, sewing, finishing, cleaning, and meat, poultry, or fish packing. [ In fact, carpal tunnel syndrome is three times more common among assemblers than among data-entry personnel. ] (More)