ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL DOSAGE
CALCULATION PN ATI 2026 COMPREHENSIVE
ASSESSMENT SCRIPT SOLVED QUESTIONS
ANSWERS UPDATED REVIEW SET
◉ A nurse is preparing to administer hydralazine 0.2 mg/kg IM to a
client who weighs 84 lb. Available is hydralazine 20 mg/mL. How
many mL should the the nurse administer. (Round to the nearest
hundredth).
Answer: 0.38 mL
◉ A nurse is preparing to administer cefazolin 500 mg IM to a client.
Available is cefazolin powder 500 mg vial. The nurse reconstitutes
the powder adding 2 mL of sterile water to yield a final
concentration of cefazolin 225 mg/mL. How many mL should the
nurse administer. (Round to the nearest tenth).
Answer: 2.2 mL
◉ A nurse in a long term cae facility is preparing to administer
rivastigmine 3 mg P.O. twice daily to a client who has Alzheimer's
disease. Available is rivastigmine 1.5 mg/capsule. How many
capsules should the nurse administer per dose? (Round to the
nearest whole number).
, Answer: 2 capsules
◉ A nurse is preparing to administer cefazolin 500 mg IM every 12
hr. Available is cefazolin injection 330 mg/mL. How many mL should
the nurse administer per dose? (Round to the nearest tenth).
Answer: 1.5 mL
◉ The nurse is preparing to administer a 1,500 mL IV fluid bolus of
0.9% sodium chloride to a client. How many liters should the nurse
administer? (Round to the nearest tenth).
Answer: 1.5 L
◉ The nurse is reviewing a client's prescription. The nurse should
contact the provider to clarify which of the following prescriptions?.
Answer: Carvedilol 6.25 mg twice daily; hold for apical pulse less
then 50/min
◉ A nurse is preparing to administer dulaglutide single use pen 1.25
mg subcutaneously to a client. Available is dulaglutide 1.5 mg/0.5
mL. How many mL should the nurse administer. (Round to the
nearest tenth).
Answer: 0.4 mL
CALCULATION PN ATI 2026 COMPREHENSIVE
ASSESSMENT SCRIPT SOLVED QUESTIONS
ANSWERS UPDATED REVIEW SET
◉ A nurse is preparing to administer hydralazine 0.2 mg/kg IM to a
client who weighs 84 lb. Available is hydralazine 20 mg/mL. How
many mL should the the nurse administer. (Round to the nearest
hundredth).
Answer: 0.38 mL
◉ A nurse is preparing to administer cefazolin 500 mg IM to a client.
Available is cefazolin powder 500 mg vial. The nurse reconstitutes
the powder adding 2 mL of sterile water to yield a final
concentration of cefazolin 225 mg/mL. How many mL should the
nurse administer. (Round to the nearest tenth).
Answer: 2.2 mL
◉ A nurse in a long term cae facility is preparing to administer
rivastigmine 3 mg P.O. twice daily to a client who has Alzheimer's
disease. Available is rivastigmine 1.5 mg/capsule. How many
capsules should the nurse administer per dose? (Round to the
nearest whole number).
, Answer: 2 capsules
◉ A nurse is preparing to administer cefazolin 500 mg IM every 12
hr. Available is cefazolin injection 330 mg/mL. How many mL should
the nurse administer per dose? (Round to the nearest tenth).
Answer: 1.5 mL
◉ The nurse is preparing to administer a 1,500 mL IV fluid bolus of
0.9% sodium chloride to a client. How many liters should the nurse
administer? (Round to the nearest tenth).
Answer: 1.5 L
◉ The nurse is reviewing a client's prescription. The nurse should
contact the provider to clarify which of the following prescriptions?.
Answer: Carvedilol 6.25 mg twice daily; hold for apical pulse less
then 50/min
◉ A nurse is preparing to administer dulaglutide single use pen 1.25
mg subcutaneously to a client. Available is dulaglutide 1.5 mg/0.5
mL. How many mL should the nurse administer. (Round to the
nearest tenth).
Answer: 0.4 mL
