ATI Dosage Calculations Critical Care Medications, Dosage Calculation Practice Exam 178 Q/A

ATI Dosage Calculations Critical Care Medications, Dosage Calculation Practice Exam 178 Q/A A nurse is preparing to administer methylprednisolone 10 mg by IV bolus. The amount available is methylprednisolone injection 40 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the ~ ANSWER to the nearest tenth. Do not use a trailing zero) - ~ ANSWER 0.3 mL A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's (LR) IV 100 mL over 15 min. The nurse should set the IV infusion pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the ~ ANSWER to the nearest whole number. Do not use a trailing zero) - ~ ANSWER 400 mL/hr A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride (0.9% NaCl) 250 mL IV to infuse over 30 min. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 10 gtt/mL. The nurse should adjust the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the ~ ANSWER to the nearest whole number. Do not use a trailing zero) - ~ ANSWER 83 gtt/min A nurse is preparing to administer metoprolol 200 mg PO daily. The amount available is metoprolol 100 mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the ~ ANSWER to the nearest whole number. Do not use a trailing zero) - ~ ANSWER 2 tablets A nurse is preparing to administer ketorolac 0.5 mg/kg IV bolus every 6 hour to a school-age child who weighs 66 lb. The amount available is ketorolac injection 30 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per does?(Round the ~ ANSWER to the nearest whole number. Do not use a trailing zero) - ~ ANSWER 0.5 mL A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in water (D5W) 1000 mL IV to infuse over 10 hr. The nurse should set the IV infusion pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the ~ ANSWER to the nearest whole number. Do not use a trailing zero) - ~ ANSWER 100 mL/hr