A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride (0.9% NaCl) 1,000 mL IV to infuse
over 6 hr. The nurse should set the IV infusion pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the
answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing
zero.) - ANSWER 167 mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer iron polysaccharide 100 mg PO. Available is iron
polysaccharide 50 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the
answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing
zero.) - ANSWER 2 tablets
A nurse is preparing to administer acyclovir 400 mg PO to a client who has herpes simplex
type 2 virus. Available is acyclovir 200 mg capsules. How many capsules should the nurse
administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies.
Do not use a trailing zero.) - ANSWER 2 capsules
A nurse is preparing to administer cefotaxime 1 g by intermittent IV bolus over 30 min.
Available is cefotaxime 1 g in dextrose 5% in water (D5W) 50 mL. The nurse should set the IV
infusion pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole
number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) - ANSWER 100
mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer Rho(D) immune globulin 50 mcg IM to a client. Available is
Rho(D) immune globulin 300 mcg/2 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round
the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) -
ANSWER 0.3 mL
1
, A nurse is preparing to administer methylergonovine 200 mcg IM to a client. Available is
methylergonovine 0.2 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the
answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing
zero.) - ANSWER 1 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer ceftriaxone 1,000 mg intermittent IV bolus every 12 hr.
Available is ceftriaxone injection 100 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per
dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do
not use a trailing zero.) - ANSWER 10 mL
A nurse is caring for an infant who has a prescription for ibuprofen 20 mg PO. Available is
ibuprofen infant drops 50 mg/1.25 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round
the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) -
ANSWER 0.5 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer Rho(D) immune globulin 300 mcg IM to a client. Available
is Rho(D) immune globulin 300 mcg/2 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
(Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use
a trailing zero.) - ANSWER 2 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer metoclopramide 10 mg IM to a client. Available is
metoclopramide 5 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer
to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) -
ANSWER 2 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer Rho(D) immune globulin 300 mcg IM to a client who is at
28 weeks of gestation and has an Rh-negative blood type. Which of the following locations
should the nurse plan to administer the medication? - ANSWER IM into the
ventrogluteal muscle
A nurse is preparing to administer cephalexin 0.5 g PO every 6 hr to an antepartum client
who has a urinary tract infection. How many mg should the nurse administer? (Round the
answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing
zero.) - ANSWER 500 mg
2
over 6 hr. The nurse should set the IV infusion pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the
answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing
zero.) - ANSWER 167 mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer iron polysaccharide 100 mg PO. Available is iron
polysaccharide 50 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the
answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing
zero.) - ANSWER 2 tablets
A nurse is preparing to administer acyclovir 400 mg PO to a client who has herpes simplex
type 2 virus. Available is acyclovir 200 mg capsules. How many capsules should the nurse
administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies.
Do not use a trailing zero.) - ANSWER 2 capsules
A nurse is preparing to administer cefotaxime 1 g by intermittent IV bolus over 30 min.
Available is cefotaxime 1 g in dextrose 5% in water (D5W) 50 mL. The nurse should set the IV
infusion pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole
number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) - ANSWER 100
mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer Rho(D) immune globulin 50 mcg IM to a client. Available is
Rho(D) immune globulin 300 mcg/2 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round
the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) -
ANSWER 0.3 mL
1
, A nurse is preparing to administer methylergonovine 200 mcg IM to a client. Available is
methylergonovine 0.2 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the
answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing
zero.) - ANSWER 1 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer ceftriaxone 1,000 mg intermittent IV bolus every 12 hr.
Available is ceftriaxone injection 100 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per
dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do
not use a trailing zero.) - ANSWER 10 mL
A nurse is caring for an infant who has a prescription for ibuprofen 20 mg PO. Available is
ibuprofen infant drops 50 mg/1.25 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round
the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) -
ANSWER 0.5 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer Rho(D) immune globulin 300 mcg IM to a client. Available
is Rho(D) immune globulin 300 mcg/2 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
(Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use
a trailing zero.) - ANSWER 2 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer metoclopramide 10 mg IM to a client. Available is
metoclopramide 5 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer
to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) -
ANSWER 2 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer Rho(D) immune globulin 300 mcg IM to a client who is at
28 weeks of gestation and has an Rh-negative blood type. Which of the following locations
should the nurse plan to administer the medication? - ANSWER IM into the
ventrogluteal muscle
A nurse is preparing to administer cephalexin 0.5 g PO every 6 hr to an antepartum client
who has a urinary tract infection. How many mg should the nurse administer? (Round the
answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing
zero.) - ANSWER 500 mg
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