Basic Math Ability Exam A Relias
A medication drip is ordered at 13 units/kg/hr.The patient weighs 50 kg. The
medication is available in a concentration of 25,000 units/500 mL. The medication
should be infused at _____mL per hour. - ---------------ANS: 13
A medication is ordered as an IV drip at 3 units/kg/hr for a patient weighting 108 kg.
The concentration of the medication is 2 units/mL. The drip should be set at _____
mL/hr. - ---------------ANS: 162
A patient weighs 630 grams and has a glucose level of 208 mg/dL. The Physician
has ordered Insulin 0.2 units/kg for glucose level > 200. Insulin is available in the
following concentration: 0.5 units/mL. The dose to be given would be _____mL.
(record your answer using two decimal places) - ---------------ANS: NOT 0???
A physician orders to give a 80 mg of a medication IV push. The available dose 100
mg/10 mL. The nurse should administer _____ mL's to the patient. -
---------------ANS: 8
An IV piggyback (IVPB) of 10,000 units/100 mL is to be given over 45 minutes. The
pump should programmed to deliver _____mL/hr.(round to the nearest whole
number) - ---------------ANS: 133
https://www.manuelsweb.com/IVrate.htm
The order is for 0.375 mg of a medication to be given IV. The medication is supplied
500 mcg/2 mL. The patient will receive____mL. (record your answer using one
decimal place) - ---------------ANS: 1.5
The patient is to receive 1,000 mL of IVF over 8 hours. The IV set delivers 15
gtts/mL. The drip rate will be ______gtts/min.(round to the nearest whole number) -
---------------ANS: 31
https://www.mdcalc.com/iv-drip-rate-calculator
The patient weighs 700 grams. You are given orders to administer a medication 1
mEq/kg IV. The medication is available in 0.5 mEq/mL. The dose to be given would
be _______mL. (record your answer using one decimal place) - ---------------ANS:
NOT 140
The physician has ordered 100 mcg of medication IV Push. It is available in a
pre-mixed syringe with a concentration of 1 mg/mL. You will give ___mL. -
---------------ANS: .1
A medication drip is ordered at 13 units/kg/hr.The patient weighs 50 kg. The
medication is available in a concentration of 25,000 units/500 mL. The medication
should be infused at _____mL per hour. - ---------------ANS: 13
A medication is ordered as an IV drip at 3 units/kg/hr for a patient weighting 108 kg.
The concentration of the medication is 2 units/mL. The drip should be set at _____
mL/hr. - ---------------ANS: 162
A patient weighs 630 grams and has a glucose level of 208 mg/dL. The Physician
has ordered Insulin 0.2 units/kg for glucose level > 200. Insulin is available in the
following concentration: 0.5 units/mL. The dose to be given would be _____mL.
(record your answer using two decimal places) - ---------------ANS: NOT 0???
A physician orders to give a 80 mg of a medication IV push. The available dose 100
mg/10 mL. The nurse should administer _____ mL's to the patient. -
---------------ANS: 8
An IV piggyback (IVPB) of 10,000 units/100 mL is to be given over 45 minutes. The
pump should programmed to deliver _____mL/hr.(round to the nearest whole
number) - ---------------ANS: 133
https://www.manuelsweb.com/IVrate.htm
The order is for 0.375 mg of a medication to be given IV. The medication is supplied
500 mcg/2 mL. The patient will receive____mL. (record your answer using one
decimal place) - ---------------ANS: 1.5
The patient is to receive 1,000 mL of IVF over 8 hours. The IV set delivers 15
gtts/mL. The drip rate will be ______gtts/min.(round to the nearest whole number) -
---------------ANS: 31
https://www.mdcalc.com/iv-drip-rate-calculator
The patient weighs 700 grams. You are given orders to administer a medication 1
mEq/kg IV. The medication is available in 0.5 mEq/mL. The dose to be given would
be _______mL. (record your answer using one decimal place) - ---------------ANS:
NOT 140
The physician has ordered 100 mcg of medication IV Push. It is available in a
pre-mixed syringe with a concentration of 1 mg/mL. You will give ___mL. -
---------------ANS: .1
