Online Practice Assessment 3.0
Administer codeine 20 mg PO each 6hrs PRN. Available codeine 10 mg/5mL. How many mL
wanted? - ANS-10 mL
Patient wishes 20mg & 5mL = 10mg SO 10mL = 20mg
Administering 2 tablespoons (Tbsp) ibuprofen. How many mL wanted? - ANS-30 mL
FYI 1 Tbsp = 15mL
Administering 750,000 gadgets procaine PCN G IM. Available six hundred,000 devices/mL.
How many mL wanted? (nearest tenth) - ANS-1.3 mL
Patient needs 750,000units & 1mL = six hundred,000units SO
750,000/six hundred,000 = 1.25mL
Administering benzathine PCN G 1,200,000 devices IM. Available 600,000 units/mL. How many
mL wished? - ANS-2 mL
Patient desires 1,2 hundred,000 units & 1mL = 600,000 units SO 2mL = 1,2 hundred,000 units
Administering cefaclor 500 mg PO every 12 hrs. Available cefaclor 250 mg/5 mL. How many mL
in keeping with dose? - ANS-10 mL
Patient wishes 500mg in step with dose & 5mL = 250mg SO
10mL = 500mg
Administering cefazolin 1 g IM. Reconstitutes 1 g vial or cefazolin to yield awareness 330
mg/mL. How many mL wished? (nearest complete number) - ANS-3 mL
Patient needs 1g for the injection
1mL = 330mg & FYI 1g= 1000mg SO
1000mg/330mg = 3.03mL
Administering codeine 20 mL oral solution. How many teaspoons (tsp) does this same? -
ANS-four tsp
FYI 1 tsp = five mL so
4 tsp = 20 mL
Administering eszopiclone 2000 mcg PO. How many [mg] wanted? - ANS-2 mg
Patient desires 2000mcg converted to mg
FYI 1mg = 1000mcg SO 2mg = 2000mcg