You decide to use IV theophylline for treatment. The pharmacokinetics of theophylline include the following average parameters: Vd = 35 L, CL = 48 mL/min, half-life = 8 hours. If an IV infusion of theophylline is started at a rate of 0.48 mg/min, how long will it take to reach 93.75% of the final steady state? (A) Approximately 48 minutes
Assessment, Appraisal, and Vocational Evaluation. The tests and evaluation techniques available for assessing clients' needs ï· Psychometric concepts related to measurement ï· Interpretation of assessment results for rehabilitation planning purposes ï· Computer-based job-matching systems ï· Computer-based and on-line assessment tools.
230 UNIT 3 Physical Assessment I nspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation are the techniques usedby the nurse to assess the patient during a physical examination. This chapterintroduces the assessment techniques and equipment used to conduct physi-cal examinations.