Dosage Calculation:
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A patient has an order for
Chloromycetin, 500 mg every 6 hours.
The drug comes in 250 mg capsules.
What would the nurse administer? -
correct answer=✔✔2 tabs
1
, A nurse is to administer 150 mg of a
drug intramuscularly. The label on the
multidose vials reads 100 mg/mL. How
much would the nurse give? - correct
answer=✔✔1.5 mL
A nurse is to administer 30 mg of
furosemide (Lasix) to a client with
congestive heart failure (CHF). The vial
contains 40 mg/mL. Which is the
correct dose to administer? - correct
answer=✔✔0.75 mL
The nurse is providing discharge
teaching for a client who has been
prescribed 600 mg of an oral liquid
medication. The mother shows the
nurse the label of the medication,
which reads: 250 mg/mL. The nurse
would instruct the mother to give how
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Dosage Calculation
Practice Exam
Practice Questions
and Correct Detailed
Answers Latest
Update This Year
A patient has an order for
Chloromycetin, 500 mg every 6 hours.
The drug comes in 250 mg capsules.
What would the nurse administer? -
correct answer=✔✔2 tabs
1
, A nurse is to administer 150 mg of a
drug intramuscularly. The label on the
multidose vials reads 100 mg/mL. How
much would the nurse give? - correct
answer=✔✔1.5 mL
A nurse is to administer 30 mg of
furosemide (Lasix) to a client with
congestive heart failure (CHF). The vial
contains 40 mg/mL. Which is the
correct dose to administer? - correct
answer=✔✔0.75 mL
The nurse is providing discharge
teaching for a client who has been
prescribed 600 mg of an oral liquid
medication. The mother shows the
nurse the label of the medication,
which reads: 250 mg/mL. The nurse
would instruct the mother to give how
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