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HESI DOSAGE CALCULATIONS EXAM 2025/2026 NEWEST
ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+|
The nurse is preparing a tube feeding of Ensure 280 ml (50%
solution). Full strength Ensure is available in a 240 ml can. The
nurse should use how many ml of Ensure to prepare the feeding?
(Enter numeric value for only. If rounding is required, round to
nearest whole number.) -ANSWERS-140
The healthcare provider prescribes furosemide (Lasix) 25 mg IV.
The drug is available in a solution of 40 mg/4ml. How many ml
should the nurse administer? (Enter numeric value only. If
rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.) -ANSWERS-2.5
A client with Parkinson's disease is receiving benztropine
(Cogentin) 3.5 mg PO twice daily. The medication is available in
0.5 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer for
each dose? (Enter numeric value only.)
Submit -ANSWERS-7
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A client who has preeclampsia receives a prescription for an IV
infusion of 0.9% normal saline with magnesium sulfate 4
gram/250 ml to be infused at a rate of 125 ml/hour. The nurse
should administer how many mg/hour of magnesium sulfate?
(Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the
nearest whole number.) -ANSWERS-2000
Heparin protocol is prescribed for a client weighing 90 kg. Per
protocol, the heparin loading dose is 60 units/kg IV rounded to the
nearest 100 units, with a maximum loading dose of 4,000 units.
The heparin vial is labeled 5,000 units/ml. How many ml should
the nurse administer? (Enter the numeric value only. If rounding is
required, round to the nearest tenth.)
Item 51164 By Sheila DuncanHeparin Protocol:
Heparin loading dose: 60 units/kg IV, rounded to the nearest 100
units, followed by a maintenance infusion of 12 units/kg/hr,
rounded to the nearest 100 units/hr. The maximum bolus is 4,000
units and the maximum initial infusion is 1000 units/hr. -
ANSWERS-0.8
Amoxicillin 500 mg PO every 8 hours is prescribed for a client
with an infection. The drug is available in a suspension of 125
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mg/5ml. How many ml should the nurse administer with each
dose? -ANSWERS-20 ml
The healthcare provider prescribes a continuous feeding of half
strength Osmolite240 ml to be infused every 4 hours for a client
with a gastrostomy tube (GT). The nurse should program the
enteral pump to deliver how many ml/hour? (Enter numeric value
only).
Submit -ANSWERS-60
The nurse needs to calculate a client's oral temperature of
99.2??? Fahrenheit to Celsius. What temperature in Celsius
should the nurse document? (Enter numeric value only. Round to
the nearest tenth.) -ANSWERS-37.3
A client returning from surgery has a prescription for an IV of
0.9% sodium chloride to be infused at 250 ml over 3 hours. The
nurse should program the infusion pump to deliver how many
ml/hour? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round
to the nearest whole number.)
Submit -ANSWERS-83
HESI DOSAGE CALCULATIONS EXAM 2025/2026 NEWEST
ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+|
The nurse is preparing a tube feeding of Ensure 280 ml (50%
solution). Full strength Ensure is available in a 240 ml can. The
nurse should use how many ml of Ensure to prepare the feeding?
(Enter numeric value for only. If rounding is required, round to
nearest whole number.) -ANSWERS-140
The healthcare provider prescribes furosemide (Lasix) 25 mg IV.
The drug is available in a solution of 40 mg/4ml. How many ml
should the nurse administer? (Enter numeric value only. If
rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.) -ANSWERS-2.5
A client with Parkinson's disease is receiving benztropine
(Cogentin) 3.5 mg PO twice daily. The medication is available in
0.5 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer for
each dose? (Enter numeric value only.)
Submit -ANSWERS-7
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A client who has preeclampsia receives a prescription for an IV
infusion of 0.9% normal saline with magnesium sulfate 4
gram/250 ml to be infused at a rate of 125 ml/hour. The nurse
should administer how many mg/hour of magnesium sulfate?
(Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the
nearest whole number.) -ANSWERS-2000
Heparin protocol is prescribed for a client weighing 90 kg. Per
protocol, the heparin loading dose is 60 units/kg IV rounded to the
nearest 100 units, with a maximum loading dose of 4,000 units.
The heparin vial is labeled 5,000 units/ml. How many ml should
the nurse administer? (Enter the numeric value only. If rounding is
required, round to the nearest tenth.)
Item 51164 By Sheila DuncanHeparin Protocol:
Heparin loading dose: 60 units/kg IV, rounded to the nearest 100
units, followed by a maintenance infusion of 12 units/kg/hr,
rounded to the nearest 100 units/hr. The maximum bolus is 4,000
units and the maximum initial infusion is 1000 units/hr. -
ANSWERS-0.8
Amoxicillin 500 mg PO every 8 hours is prescribed for a client
with an infection. The drug is available in a suspension of 125
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mg/5ml. How many ml should the nurse administer with each
dose? -ANSWERS-20 ml
The healthcare provider prescribes a continuous feeding of half
strength Osmolite240 ml to be infused every 4 hours for a client
with a gastrostomy tube (GT). The nurse should program the
enteral pump to deliver how many ml/hour? (Enter numeric value
only).
Submit -ANSWERS-60
The nurse needs to calculate a client's oral temperature of
99.2??? Fahrenheit to Celsius. What temperature in Celsius
should the nurse document? (Enter numeric value only. Round to
the nearest tenth.) -ANSWERS-37.3
A client returning from surgery has a prescription for an IV of
0.9% sodium chloride to be infused at 250 ml over 3 hours. The
nurse should program the infusion pump to deliver how many
ml/hour? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round
to the nearest whole number.)
Submit -ANSWERS-83
