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unsure of medication name and how to... - mt3


Posted: Mar 03, 2010

type the way it is dictated.

 

The doctor states the patient will receive a gram of s/l incif preoperatively. tia.

 

unsure if I would type it as A GRAM of ____ . TIA.

medication name - oldone

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The med is Ancef. Usually given preoperatively and it is usually 1 gram that is given. Hope this helps

one gram of Ancef - nm

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nm

Thank you both :-) - mt3

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