CMA Exam Math 2026 | Medical Assistant Dosage
Calculations Practice Questions & Verified Answers
The physician orders 40 mg of Depo-Medrol; 80 mg/mL
is on hand. How many milliliters will you give? - Precise
Answer ✔✔0.5 mL
The physician orders 750 mg Tagamet liquid; 1,500
mg/tsp is on hand. How many teaspoons will you give? -
Precise Answer ✔✔0.5 tsp
The physician ordered 75 mg of Seconal; 50 mg/mL is on
hand. How many milliliters will you give? - Precise
Answer ✔✔1.5 mL
The physician ordered 1,500 mg Duricef; 1 g/tablet is on
hand. How many tablets will you give? - Precise Answer
✔✔1.5 tab
The physician orders 15 mg morphine sulfate; 1 gr/mL is
on hand. How many milliliters will you give? - Precise
Answer ✔✔0.25 mL
The physician ordered 10 units of regular insulin; 100
units/mL is on hand. How many millimeters will you
give? - Precise Answer ✔✔0.1 mL
, The physician ordered 20 mg Tylenol/kg of body weight;
on hand is 80 mg/tablet. The child weights 12 kg. How
many tablets will you give? - Precise Answer ✔✔3 tab
The physician ordered 5 mg Coumadin; 5 mg/tablet is on
hand. How many tablets will you give? - Precise Answer
✔✔1 tab
The physician ordered 20 mg Tyleonol.kg of body
weight; on hand is 80 mg/tablet. The child weighs 44 lbs.
How many tablets will you give? - Precise Answer ✔✔5
tab
The physician ordered 3,000 units of heparin; 5,000
units/mL is on hand. How many milliliters will you give?
- Precise Answer ✔✔0.6 mL
How many 250 mg capsules are needed to fill a
prescription order for 500 mg b.i.d. x 10 days? - Precise
Answer ✔✔40
If the physician orders Keflex 0.5 g and available is
Keflex 250 mg/mL, how many milliliters will you give
the patient? - Precise Answer ✔✔2 mL
If tablets with a strength of 0.2 mg are available and 0.6
mg is ordered, how many tablets must you give? - Precise
Calculations Practice Questions & Verified Answers
The physician orders 40 mg of Depo-Medrol; 80 mg/mL
is on hand. How many milliliters will you give? - Precise
Answer ✔✔0.5 mL
The physician orders 750 mg Tagamet liquid; 1,500
mg/tsp is on hand. How many teaspoons will you give? -
Precise Answer ✔✔0.5 tsp
The physician ordered 75 mg of Seconal; 50 mg/mL is on
hand. How many milliliters will you give? - Precise
Answer ✔✔1.5 mL
The physician ordered 1,500 mg Duricef; 1 g/tablet is on
hand. How many tablets will you give? - Precise Answer
✔✔1.5 tab
The physician orders 15 mg morphine sulfate; 1 gr/mL is
on hand. How many milliliters will you give? - Precise
Answer ✔✔0.25 mL
The physician ordered 10 units of regular insulin; 100
units/mL is on hand. How many millimeters will you
give? - Precise Answer ✔✔0.1 mL
, The physician ordered 20 mg Tylenol/kg of body weight;
on hand is 80 mg/tablet. The child weights 12 kg. How
many tablets will you give? - Precise Answer ✔✔3 tab
The physician ordered 5 mg Coumadin; 5 mg/tablet is on
hand. How many tablets will you give? - Precise Answer
✔✔1 tab
The physician ordered 20 mg Tyleonol.kg of body
weight; on hand is 80 mg/tablet. The child weighs 44 lbs.
How many tablets will you give? - Precise Answer ✔✔5
tab
The physician ordered 3,000 units of heparin; 5,000
units/mL is on hand. How many milliliters will you give?
- Precise Answer ✔✔0.6 mL
How many 250 mg capsules are needed to fill a
prescription order for 500 mg b.i.d. x 10 days? - Precise
Answer ✔✔40
If the physician orders Keflex 0.5 g and available is
Keflex 250 mg/mL, how many milliliters will you give
the patient? - Precise Answer ✔✔2 mL
If tablets with a strength of 0.2 mg are available and 0.6
mg is ordered, how many tablets must you give? - Precise
