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RELIAS RN BASIC MATH 2026 WITH
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
The physician orders 1,500 mg of a medication to be given over 90
minutes. The available medication is 1,500 mg/250 mL. You will set the
pump to deliver ____mL/hr.(round to the nearest whole number) - correct
answer-167
Your patient is receiving 37.5 mcg of a medication. This is equivalent to
_____ mg of medication. (record your answer using two decimal places) -
correct answer-0.04
The order is for 0.375 mg of a medication to be given IV. The medication is
supplied 500 mcg/2 mL. The patient will receive____mL. (record your
answer using one decimal place) - correct answer-1.5
The physician has ordered 100 mcg of medication IV Push. It is available in
a pre-mixed syringe with a concentration of 1 mg/mL. You will give
____mL. - correct answer-0.1
The physician orders a medication to be administered at 0.9 mg/kg IV. The
patient weighs 130 lbs. You are administering ____mg of the medication.
(record your answer using one decimal place) - correct answer-53.2
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The physician orders 20 mg of a drug by IM injection. The medication is
available in a 50 mg/mL vial. You should administer _____ mL of the
medication. (record your answer using one decimal place) - correct answer-
0.4
The physician has ordered a medication 5 mg/kg IV. The patient weighs
865 grams. The medication vial contains 10 mg/mL. The dose to be given
would be ____mL. (record your answer using two decimal places) - correct
answer-0.43
The physician orders 10 mg of a drug IV. Available is 16 mg/mL. You
should administer ____mL.(record your answer using one decimal place) -
correct answer-0.6
The physician orders for 1 liter of IV fluid to be given over 6 hours. The
available tubing set delivers 15 gtts/mL. After your calculation, the set
should be calibrated to deliver ____ gtts/min. (round to the nearest whole
number) - correct answer-42
The physician has ordered a medication to be given 0.05 mg/kg/day in
1,000 mL of fluid. The patient weighs 246 lbs. The dose added to the 1,000
mL bag of fluid should be ____ mg. (round your answer to one decimal
place) - correct answer-5.6
RELIAS RN BASIC MATH 2026 WITH
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
The physician orders 1,500 mg of a medication to be given over 90
minutes. The available medication is 1,500 mg/250 mL. You will set the
pump to deliver ____mL/hr.(round to the nearest whole number) - correct
answer-167
Your patient is receiving 37.5 mcg of a medication. This is equivalent to
_____ mg of medication. (record your answer using two decimal places) -
correct answer-0.04
The order is for 0.375 mg of a medication to be given IV. The medication is
supplied 500 mcg/2 mL. The patient will receive____mL. (record your
answer using one decimal place) - correct answer-1.5
The physician has ordered 100 mcg of medication IV Push. It is available in
a pre-mixed syringe with a concentration of 1 mg/mL. You will give
____mL. - correct answer-0.1
The physician orders a medication to be administered at 0.9 mg/kg IV. The
patient weighs 130 lbs. You are administering ____mg of the medication.
(record your answer using one decimal place) - correct answer-53.2
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The physician orders 20 mg of a drug by IM injection. The medication is
available in a 50 mg/mL vial. You should administer _____ mL of the
medication. (record your answer using one decimal place) - correct answer-
0.4
The physician has ordered a medication 5 mg/kg IV. The patient weighs
865 grams. The medication vial contains 10 mg/mL. The dose to be given
would be ____mL. (record your answer using two decimal places) - correct
answer-0.43
The physician orders 10 mg of a drug IV. Available is 16 mg/mL. You
should administer ____mL.(record your answer using one decimal place) -
correct answer-0.6
The physician orders for 1 liter of IV fluid to be given over 6 hours. The
available tubing set delivers 15 gtts/mL. After your calculation, the set
should be calibrated to deliver ____ gtts/min. (round to the nearest whole
number) - correct answer-42
The physician has ordered a medication to be given 0.05 mg/kg/day in
1,000 mL of fluid. The patient weighs 246 lbs. The dose added to the 1,000
mL bag of fluid should be ____ mg. (round your answer to one decimal
place) - correct answer-5.6
