Critical Care Medication ATI EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Critical Care Medication ATI A nurse is preparing to administer dobutamine 2.5 mcg/kg/min by continuous IV infusion to a client who weight 65 kg. The amount avaliable is dobutamine 250mg/250ml. The nurse should set the IV Pump to deliver how many ml/hr? - ANSWER 9.8 A nurse is preparing to administer nitroprusside 4 mcg/kg/min by continuous IV infusion to a client who weighs 57 kg. Avaliable is nitroprusside 50 mg in 250 ml dextrose 5% in water. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver to deliver how many ml/hr? - ANSWER 68.4 A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 300 ml IV over 30 min to a client. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr? - ANSWER 600 A nurse is preparing to administer 0.45% chloride 750 ml IV to infuse over 2 hr to a client. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? - ANSWER 375 A nurse is preparing to administer chloride 40 mEq to infuse over 4 hr to a client. Available is potassium chloride 40 mEq in 100ml dextrose 5% in 0.45% sodium chloride. The nurse should set the infusion pump to deliver ow many ml/hr? - ANSWER 25 A nurse is preparing to administer heparin 15 units/kg/hr by continuous IV infusion for a client who weighs 51 kg. Available is 25,000 units of heparin in 500 ml 0.9% sodium chloride. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr? - ANSWER 15.3 A nurse is preparing to administer amiodarone 0.5 mg/min by continuous IV infusion. Avaliable is amiodarone 900 mg in 500 ml dextrose 5% in water. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr? - ANSWER 16.7 A nurse is preparing to administer epinephrine 10 mcg/min by continuous IV infusion. Available is epinephrine 1 mg in 250 ml dextrose 5% in water/ The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr - ANSWER 150 A nurse is preparing to administer esmolol 45 mcg/kg/min by continuous IV infusion for a client who weights 59 kg. Available is esmolol 25,000 mg in 250 ml dextrose 5% in water. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr? - ANSWER 15.9 A nurse is preparing to administer lidocane 3 mg/min by continuous IV infusion. Available is 2 g lidocaine in 500 ml dextrose 5% in water. The sure should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr? - ANSWER 45 A nurse is preparing to administer heparin 15 units/kg/hr by continuous Iv infusion to a client who weighs 72 kg. Available is 25,000 units of heparin in 500 ml 0.9% sodium chloride. The nurse should set the Iv pump to deliver how many ml/hr? - ANSWER 21.6 A nurse is preparing to administer packed RBCs 280 ml IV to infuse over 4 hr to a client. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr - ANSWER 70 A nurse is preparing to administer nitroglycerin 50 mcg/min by continuous IV infusion. Avaliable is nitroglycerin 25 mg in `50 ml dextrose 5% in water. The nurse should set the IV pump