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A nurse is preparing to administer tobramycin 2.5 mg/kg IM to a preschooler who
weighs 20kg. Available is tobramycin injection 40mg/mL. How many mL should the
nurse administer per dose?(Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero
if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.


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1.3 mL/dose




A nurse is preparing to adminsiter rifampin 0.6 g PO daily. Available is rifampin 150 mg
capsules. How many capsules should the nurse administer?


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, 0.6 g x 1000 = 600 mg
600 mg x 1 tablet/150 mg = 4 tablets




A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 320 mg oral solution to a school-
age child. The amount available is acetaminophen oral solution 160 mg/5 mL. How
many mL should the nurse administer? (Round to the nearest whole number. Use a
leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)


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10




A nurse is preparing to administer phenytoin 15 mg/kg/day PO divided in equal three
doses to a client who weighs 120 lb. Available is phenytoin 125 mg/5 mL. How many
mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use
a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)


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10.9 mL/dose




A nurse is preparing t administer potassium gluconate 3 mEq/kg/day divided in equal
doses every 6 hr to preschooler who weighs 42 lb. Available is potassium gluconate
liquid 20 mEq/15mL. 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.)


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, 11 mL/dose




A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin/clavulanate 250 mg PO to a client. Refer
to the medication label below. How many mL should the nurse administer?-
125mg/5ml


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250 mg x 5 ml/125mg = 10 mL




A nurse is preparing to administer vancomycin 1 g every 12 hr. Available is vancomycin
injection 1 g in 0.9% sodium chloride (0.9% NaCl) 250 mL to infuse over 60 min. The
nurse should set the IV 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.)


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250 mL/hr




A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride (0.9% NaCl) 500 mL IV to
infuse over 2 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 10 gtt/mL. The nurse should
set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the
nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)


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42 mL/hr

, A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride (0.9% NaCI) 6 mL/kg IV to
infuse over 2 hr to an infant who weighs 8 kg. The nurse should set the IV 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.)


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24 mL/hr




A nurse is caring for a toddler who weighs 13.5 kg. What is the toddler's daily
maintenance fluid requirement? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.)


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1175 mL




A nurse is preparing to administer doxycycline 100 mg PO every 12 hr. Available is
doxycycline 50 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose?


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100 mg x 1 tablet/50 mg = 2 tablets




A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride (0.9% NaCI) 15 mL/kg IV to
infuse over 8 hr to a school-age child who weighs 22 kg. The nurse should set the IV
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.)

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