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g400gmgging250gmlg-gCorrectgAnswer-0.35gmcg/kg/min
Calculategingmcg/kg/mingthegamountgcontainedging1gmlgforgag85gkggpt.gDopamine
g400gmgging250gmlg-gCorrectgAnswer-0.31gmcg/kg/min
Calculategingmcg/kg/mingthegamountgcontainedging1gmlgforgag75gkggpt.gDobutami
neg250gmgging125gmlg-gCorrectgAnswer-0.44gmcg/kg/min
Calculategingmcg/kg/mingthegamountgcontainedging1gmlgforgag85gkggpt.gDobutami
neg250gmgging125gmlg-gCorrectgAnswer-0.39gmcg/kg/min
Calculategingmcg/kg/mingthegamountgcontainedging1gmlgforgag85gkggpt.gNitropruss
ideg100gmgging250gmlg-gCorrectgAnswer-0.078gmcg/kg/min
Calculategingmcg/kg/mingthegamountgcontainedging1gmlgforgag75gkggpt.gNitropruss
ideg100gmgging250gmlg-gCorrectgAnswer-0.08gmcg/kg/min
1%gsolutiong-gCorrectgAnswer-10gmgg/ml
0.25g%gsolutiong-gCorrectgAnswer-2.5gmgg?ml
Thegordergisgforg200gmg.gTheglabelgreadsg250mgg/5ml.gYougwouldggive ml(s).g-
gCorrectgAnswer-4ml
Thegordergisgforg60gml.gYougwouldggive tablespoon(s).g-gCorrectgAnswer-4gTB
Thegordergisgforg60mg.gTheglabelgreadsg60gmg/2gml.gYougwouldggive ml.g-
gCorrectgAnswer-2ml
,Thegordergisgforg1000gml.gofgI.V.gsolutiongtogbeginfusedgatg125gml/hr.gYougwouldginfusegt
hegsolutiongfor hours.g-gCorrectgAnswer-8hr
Thegordergisgforg6000gmlgofgIVgsolutiongtogrungovergag24ghourgperiod.gThegdropgfactorgofgtheg
I.Vgtubinggisg10ggtts/ml.gYougwouldginfuse gtts/min.g-gCorrectgAnswer-42gtt/min
Yourgpatientgweighsg75gkggandgyougaregorderedgtoginfuseg250gmggdobutamineging500gmlgN
Sgatg10gmcg/kg/min.gHowgmanygMILLIGRAMSgofgdobutaminegwillginfusegperghour?g-
gCorrectgAnswer-45mg/hr
Thegordergisg500gmggofgRocephingtogbegtakengbygag15.4glbginfantgeveryg8ghours.gThegmedicatio
nglabelgshowsgthatg75-150gmg/kggpergdaygisgthegappropriategdosagegrange.
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muchgwillgthegpatientgreceivegpergday?gIsgthisgwithingthegnormalgrange?g-gCorrectgAnswer-
gminimumg=g525mg
maximumg=g1050mg
Thegdoctorgprescribedg500gx3=g1500mggpergday;gthisgisgnotgwithingthegsafegrange
ThegordergisgSolumedrolg3mg/kggforgagchildgweighingg20kg.gSolumedrolgisgavailablegasg125
gmgg/g2gml.gHowgmanygmlgmustgthegnursegadminister?g-gCorrectgAnswer-0.96ml
Thegorderg:gKayCielg30gmEqgPOgBidgpc.
gAvailable:gKaygCielg45gmEq/15gml.
gHowgmanygmlgofgKayCielgshouldgyougadminister?g-gCorrectgAnswer-10ml
Thegordergisgforg25gmg.gTheglabelgreadsg75mg/ml.gHowgmanygml(s)gwouldgyouggive?g-
gCorrectgAnswer-0.33ml
Thegordergisgforg1.5gggTheglabelgreadsg1gtabletgequalsg3gg.gHowgmanygtabletg(s)gwouldgy
ouggive?g-gCorrectgAnswer-0.5gtablet
Thegordergisgforg400mcggofgthyroxin.gTheglabelgreadsg0.2gmggtablets.
gHowgmanygtabletsgwouldgyouggive?g -gCorrectgAnswer-2gtablets
ThegordergisgPenicillingGg1.2gmilliongunitsgIMgdaily.gAvailabl
e:gPenicillingGg9gmilliongunits/1gml.
Howgmanygmlgwillgyouggive?g-gCorrectgAnswer-0.13ml
Convertg75glbsgintogkg.g-gCorrectgAnswer-34.1gkg
AgpatientghasgangordergforgChloromycetin,g500gmggeveryg6ghours.gThegdruggcomesging250g
mggcapsules.gWhatgwouldgthegnursegadminister?g-gCorrectgAnswer-2gtabs
Agnursegisgtogadministerg150gmggofgagdruggintramuscularly.gTheglabelgongthegmultidosegvial
sgreadsg100gmg/mL.gHowgmuchgwouldgthegnurseggive?g-gCorrectgAnswer-1.5gmL
,Agnursegisgtogadministerg30gmggofgfurosemideg(Lasix)gtogagclientgwithgcongestivegheartgf
ailureg(CHF).gThegvialgcontainsg40gmg/mL.gWhichgisgthegcorrectgdosegtogadminister?g-
gCorrectgAnswer-0.75gmL
Thegnursegisgprovidinggdischargegteachinggforgagclientgwhoghasgbeengprescribedg600gmggo
fgangoralgliquidgmedication.gThegmothergshowsgthegnursegtheglabelgofgthegmedication,gwhic
hgreads:g250gmg/mL.gThegnursegwouldginstructgthegmothergtoggiveghowgmanygmilliliters?g-
gCorrectgAnswer-2.4gmL
Agchildgisgtogreceiveg500gmggofgangantibioticgsuspension.gTheglabelgongthegbottlegreadsg250
gmg/5gmL.gThegnursegshouldgadministerghowgmuchgofgthegsuspensiongingonegdose?g-
gCorrectgAnswer-10gmL
Aghealthgcaregprovidergordersg250gmggofgangantibioticgsuspension.gTheglabelgongthegs
uspensiongreadsg"500gmg/5gmL."gHowgmuchgwouldgthegnursegadminister?g-
gCorrectgAnswer-2.5gmL
Thegclientgisgtogbeggivengascorbicgacidg1gggdailygbygmouth.gThegmedicationgcomesgingagcon
tainerglabeled,g"AscorbicgAcidg250gmggtablets."gHowgmuchgwillgthegnurseggive?g-
gCorrectgAnswer-4gtabs
ThegPCPgordersgamoxicilling250gmggbygmouthgtwogtimesgagday.gThegdrugglabelgreadsg"Am
oxicilling125gmg/5gml."gHowgmuchgwillgthegnursegadminister?g-gCorrectgAnswer-10gmL
Agnursegisgtogadministerg175gmggofgagmedicationgintramuscularly.gTheglabelgongthegmul
tidosegvialgstatesgthatgthegconcentrationgisg100gmg/mL.gWhatgvolumegofgthegdruggshoul
dgthegnursegadminister?g-gCorrectgAnswer-1.7gmL
Thegnursegisgpreparinggtogadministerg80gmggofgSolu-
medrolgintravenouslyg(IV)gtogagclientgwithgpneumonia.gThegvialgstatesgthatgitghasg120gmggp
erg2gmL.gThegnursegwouldgcorrectlygdrawgupgwhichgamount?g-gCorrectgAnswer-1.3gmL
Theghealthgcaregprovidergprescribesgascorbicgacidg0.5gggdaily.gThegdrugglabelgreadsg
ascorbicgacidg250gmg.gThegnursegwouldgadministerghowgmanygtablets?g-
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Agclientgisgbeinggtreatedgforgcongestivegheartgfailureg(CHF)gandgisgtogreceiveg0.5gmilligr
amsgofgdigoxin,gwhichgisgavailableging250-
microgramgtablets.gThegnursegwouldgcorrectlygadministerghowgmanygtablets?g-
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Thegnursegisgtogadministerg25gmggofgmeperidineg(Demerol).gThegvialgstatesgthatgitgcontain
sgmeperidineg50mg/1gmL.gHowgmuchgmedicationgshouldgthegnursegdrawgupgforgthegordere
dgdosage?g-gCorrectgAnswer-0.5gmL
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erformsgthegcalculationgtogfindgwhichgresult?g-gCorrectgAnswer-90gmL
Agclientghasgbeengprescribedgagone-
timegdosegofg4gmggmorphinegIV.gThegmedicationgisgavailablegingampulesgofg10gmg/mL.gWh
atgvolumegofgmorphinegshouldgthegnursegdrawgup?
-gCorrectgAnswer-0.4gmL
Agphysicalgordersg75gmcggofgagdruggIMgdaily.gThegdruggisgavailablegingagvialglabeledg0.5gmg
ging5gmL.gHowgmanygmLgwithgthegpatientgreceive?g-gCorrectgAnswer-0.75gmL
Thegpatientgisgtogreceiveg750gmggofgagdruggPOgdaily.gThegdruggbottlegisglabeledg0.5ggging5g
mL.gHowgmanygTbsgwillgthegpatientgreceive?g-gCorrectgAnswer-0.5gTbs
Thegordergisgforg1gggofgagmedicationgPOgBID.gThegpharmacygsendsgthegmedicationglabeled
g200gmgging5gmL.gHowgmanygmLgshouldgthegnursegadminister?g-gCorrectgAnswer-g25gmL
ThegphysiciangordersgtogadministergPrednisolonegoralgsolutiong0.03gggdaily.gTheglabelgr
eadsgPredisoloneg15gmggperg5gmL.gHowgmanygtspgwillgthegpatientgreceive?g-
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elgreadsg0.1gmggpergmL.gHowgmanygmLgwillgthegnursegadministergtogthegpatient?g-
gCorrectgAnswer-4.5gmL
1700g-gCorrectgAnswer-
agnursegisgpreparinggtogadministergcodeineg30gmggPOgeveryg4ghrgPRNgforgpain.gThegclientgl
astgreceivedgthegmedicationgatg1gp.m.gThgearliestgthegnursegshouldgadministergthegnextgdo
segisgwhichgofgthegfollowinggtimes?
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agnursegisgpreparinggtogadministergcephradineg(Anspor)g500gmggPOgeveryg6ghr.gAvailablegi
sgcephradinegsuspensiong250gmg/g5ml.gHowgmanygmlgshouldgthegnursegadministergpergdo
se?
0630g-gCorrectgAnswer-
agnursegisgpreparinggtogadministergregularginsuling(HumulingR)g15gunitsgandgisophaneginsu
ling(gHumulingN)g40gunitsgsubcutaneousgatg6:30ga.m.gWhichgofgthegfollowinggisgthegappropr
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6.3g-gCorrectgAnswer-agnursegisgpreparinggagmedicationgandgcalculatesgthegdosagegas
6.25gml.gRoundinggthisgamontgtogthegtenth,gthegnursegshouldgadministerghowgmanygml?
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agnursegisgpreparinggtogadministergdextroseg5%gingwaterg2glgtoginfusegoverg6ghr.gThegnurseg
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Calculategingmcg/kg/mingthegamountgcontainedging1gmlgforgag75gkggpt.gDopamine
g400gmgging250gmlg-gCorrectgAnswer-0.35gmcg/kg/min
Calculategingmcg/kg/mingthegamountgcontainedging1gmlgforgag85gkggpt.gDopamine
g400gmgging250gmlg-gCorrectgAnswer-0.31gmcg/kg/min
Calculategingmcg/kg/mingthegamountgcontainedging1gmlgforgag75gkggpt.gDobutami
neg250gmgging125gmlg-gCorrectgAnswer-0.44gmcg/kg/min
Calculategingmcg/kg/mingthegamountgcontainedging1gmlgforgag85gkggpt.gDobutami
neg250gmgging125gmlg-gCorrectgAnswer-0.39gmcg/kg/min
Calculategingmcg/kg/mingthegamountgcontainedging1gmlgforgag85gkggpt.gNitropruss
ideg100gmgging250gmlg-gCorrectgAnswer-0.078gmcg/kg/min
Calculategingmcg/kg/mingthegamountgcontainedging1gmlgforgag75gkggpt.gNitropruss
ideg100gmgging250gmlg-gCorrectgAnswer-0.08gmcg/kg/min
1%gsolutiong-gCorrectgAnswer-10gmgg/ml
0.25g%gsolutiong-gCorrectgAnswer-2.5gmgg?ml
Thegordergisgforg200gmg.gTheglabelgreadsg250mgg/5ml.gYougwouldggive ml(s).g-
gCorrectgAnswer-4ml
Thegordergisgforg60gml.gYougwouldggive tablespoon(s).g-gCorrectgAnswer-4gTB
Thegordergisgforg60mg.gTheglabelgreadsg60gmg/2gml.gYougwouldggive ml.g-
gCorrectgAnswer-2ml
,Thegordergisgforg1000gml.gofgI.V.gsolutiongtogbeginfusedgatg125gml/hr.gYougwouldginfusegt
hegsolutiongfor hours.g-gCorrectgAnswer-8hr
Thegordergisgforg6000gmlgofgIVgsolutiongtogrungovergag24ghourgperiod.gThegdropgfactorgofgtheg
I.Vgtubinggisg10ggtts/ml.gYougwouldginfuse gtts/min.g-gCorrectgAnswer-42gtt/min
Yourgpatientgweighsg75gkggandgyougaregorderedgtoginfuseg250gmggdobutamineging500gmlgN
Sgatg10gmcg/kg/min.gHowgmanygMILLIGRAMSgofgdobutaminegwillginfusegperghour?g-
gCorrectgAnswer-45mg/hr
Thegordergisg500gmggofgRocephingtogbegtakengbygag15.4glbginfantgeveryg8ghours.gThegmedicatio
nglabelgshowsgthatg75-150gmg/kggpergdaygisgthegappropriategdosagegrange.
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muchgwillgthegpatientgreceivegpergday?gIsgthisgwithingthegnormalgrange?g-gCorrectgAnswer-
gminimumg=g525mg
maximumg=g1050mg
Thegdoctorgprescribedg500gx3=g1500mggpergday;gthisgisgnotgwithingthegsafegrange
ThegordergisgSolumedrolg3mg/kggforgagchildgweighingg20kg.gSolumedrolgisgavailablegasg125
gmgg/g2gml.gHowgmanygmlgmustgthegnursegadminister?g-gCorrectgAnswer-0.96ml
Thegorderg:gKayCielg30gmEqgPOgBidgpc.
gAvailable:gKaygCielg45gmEq/15gml.
gHowgmanygmlgofgKayCielgshouldgyougadminister?g-gCorrectgAnswer-10ml
Thegordergisgforg25gmg.gTheglabelgreadsg75mg/ml.gHowgmanygml(s)gwouldgyouggive?g-
gCorrectgAnswer-0.33ml
Thegordergisgforg1.5gggTheglabelgreadsg1gtabletgequalsg3gg.gHowgmanygtabletg(s)gwouldgy
ouggive?g-gCorrectgAnswer-0.5gtablet
Thegordergisgforg400mcggofgthyroxin.gTheglabelgreadsg0.2gmggtablets.
gHowgmanygtabletsgwouldgyouggive?g -gCorrectgAnswer-2gtablets
ThegordergisgPenicillingGg1.2gmilliongunitsgIMgdaily.gAvailabl
e:gPenicillingGg9gmilliongunits/1gml.
Howgmanygmlgwillgyouggive?g-gCorrectgAnswer-0.13ml
Convertg75glbsgintogkg.g-gCorrectgAnswer-34.1gkg
AgpatientghasgangordergforgChloromycetin,g500gmggeveryg6ghours.gThegdruggcomesging250g
mggcapsules.gWhatgwouldgthegnursegadminister?g-gCorrectgAnswer-2gtabs
Agnursegisgtogadministerg150gmggofgagdruggintramuscularly.gTheglabelgongthegmultidosegvial
sgreadsg100gmg/mL.gHowgmuchgwouldgthegnurseggive?g-gCorrectgAnswer-1.5gmL
,Agnursegisgtogadministerg30gmggofgfurosemideg(Lasix)gtogagclientgwithgcongestivegheartgf
ailureg(CHF).gThegvialgcontainsg40gmg/mL.gWhichgisgthegcorrectgdosegtogadminister?g-
gCorrectgAnswer-0.75gmL
Thegnursegisgprovidinggdischargegteachinggforgagclientgwhoghasgbeengprescribedg600gmggo
fgangoralgliquidgmedication.gThegmothergshowsgthegnursegtheglabelgofgthegmedication,gwhic
hgreads:g250gmg/mL.gThegnursegwouldginstructgthegmothergtoggiveghowgmanygmilliliters?g-
gCorrectgAnswer-2.4gmL
Agchildgisgtogreceiveg500gmggofgangantibioticgsuspension.gTheglabelgongthegbottlegreadsg250
gmg/5gmL.gThegnursegshouldgadministerghowgmuchgofgthegsuspensiongingonegdose?g-
gCorrectgAnswer-10gmL
Aghealthgcaregprovidergordersg250gmggofgangantibioticgsuspension.gTheglabelgongthegs
uspensiongreadsg"500gmg/5gmL."gHowgmuchgwouldgthegnursegadminister?g-
gCorrectgAnswer-2.5gmL
Thegclientgisgtogbeggivengascorbicgacidg1gggdailygbygmouth.gThegmedicationgcomesgingagcon
tainerglabeled,g"AscorbicgAcidg250gmggtablets."gHowgmuchgwillgthegnurseggive?g-
gCorrectgAnswer-4gtabs
ThegPCPgordersgamoxicilling250gmggbygmouthgtwogtimesgagday.gThegdrugglabelgreadsg"Am
oxicilling125gmg/5gml."gHowgmuchgwillgthegnursegadminister?g-gCorrectgAnswer-10gmL
Agnursegisgtogadministerg175gmggofgagmedicationgintramuscularly.gTheglabelgongthegmul
tidosegvialgstatesgthatgthegconcentrationgisg100gmg/mL.gWhatgvolumegofgthegdruggshoul
dgthegnursegadminister?g-gCorrectgAnswer-1.7gmL
Thegnursegisgpreparinggtogadministerg80gmggofgSolu-
medrolgintravenouslyg(IV)gtogagclientgwithgpneumonia.gThegvialgstatesgthatgitghasg120gmggp
erg2gmL.gThegnursegwouldgcorrectlygdrawgupgwhichgamount?g-gCorrectgAnswer-1.3gmL
Theghealthgcaregprovidergprescribesgascorbicgacidg0.5gggdaily.gThegdrugglabelgreadsg
ascorbicgacidg250gmg.gThegnursegwouldgadministerghowgmanygtablets?g-
gCorrectgAnswer-2gtabs
Agclientgisgbeinggtreatedgforgcongestivegheartgfailureg(CHF)gandgisgtogreceiveg0.5gmilligr
amsgofgdigoxin,gwhichgisgavailableging250-
microgramgtablets.gThegnursegwouldgcorrectlygadministerghowgmanygtablets?g-
gCorrectgAnswer-2gtabs
Thegnursegisgtogadministerg25gmggofgmeperidineg(Demerol).gThegvialgstatesgthatgitgcontain
sgmeperidineg50mg/1gmL.gHowgmuchgmedicationgshouldgthegnursegdrawgupgforgthegordere
dgdosage?g-gCorrectgAnswer-0.5gmL
, Agnursegneedsgtogconvertg3gfluidgouncesgtogthegmetricgsystemgequivalent.gThegnursegp
erformsgthegcalculationgtogfindgwhichgresult?g-gCorrectgAnswer-90gmL
Agclientghasgbeengprescribedgagone-
timegdosegofg4gmggmorphinegIV.gThegmedicationgisgavailablegingampulesgofg10gmg/mL.gWh
atgvolumegofgmorphinegshouldgthegnursegdrawgup?
-gCorrectgAnswer-0.4gmL
Agphysicalgordersg75gmcggofgagdruggIMgdaily.gThegdruggisgavailablegingagvialglabeledg0.5gmg
ging5gmL.gHowgmanygmLgwithgthegpatientgreceive?g-gCorrectgAnswer-0.75gmL
Thegpatientgisgtogreceiveg750gmggofgagdruggPOgdaily.gThegdruggbottlegisglabeledg0.5ggging5g
mL.gHowgmanygTbsgwillgthegpatientgreceive?g-gCorrectgAnswer-0.5gTbs
Thegordergisgforg1gggofgagmedicationgPOgBID.gThegpharmacygsendsgthegmedicationglabeled
g200gmgging5gmL.gHowgmanygmLgshouldgthegnursegadminister?g-gCorrectgAnswer-g25gmL
ThegphysiciangordersgtogadministergPrednisolonegoralgsolutiong0.03gggdaily.gTheglabelgr
eadsgPredisoloneg15gmggperg5gmL.gHowgmanygtspgwillgthegpatientgreceive?g-
gCorrectgAnswer-2gtsp
Thegphysiciangordersggranisetrong450gmcggIVg30gminutesgpriorgtogchemotherapy.gTheglab
elgreadsg0.1gmggpergmL.gHowgmanygmLgwillgthegnursegadministergtogthegpatient?g-
gCorrectgAnswer-4.5gmL
1700g-gCorrectgAnswer-
agnursegisgpreparinggtogadministergcodeineg30gmggPOgeveryg4ghrgPRNgforgpain.gThegclientgl
astgreceivedgthegmedicationgatg1gp.m.gThgearliestgthegnursegshouldgadministergthegnextgdo
segisgwhichgofgthegfollowinggtimes?
10g-gCorrectgAnswer-
agnursegisgpreparinggtogadministergcephradineg(Anspor)g500gmggPOgeveryg6ghr.gAvailablegi
sgcephradinegsuspensiong250gmg/g5ml.gHowgmanygmlgshouldgthegnursegadministergpergdo
se?
0630g-gCorrectgAnswer-
agnursegisgpreparinggtogadministergregularginsuling(HumulingR)g15gunitsgandgisophaneginsu
ling(gHumulingN)g40gunitsgsubcutaneousgatg6:30ga.m.gWhichgofgthegfollowinggisgthegappropr
iategtimegforgthegnursegtogadministergthegmedication?
6.3g-gCorrectgAnswer-agnursegisgpreparinggagmedicationgandgcalculatesgthegdosagegas
6.25gml.gRoundinggthisgamontgtogthegtenth,gthegnursegshouldgadministerghowgmanygml?
2000g-gCorrectgAnswer-
agnursegisgpreparinggtogadministergdextroseg5%gingwaterg2glgtoginfusegoverg6ghr.gThegnurseg
shouldgadministerghowgmanygml?g(roundgtognearestgwholegnumber)
