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ATI SAFE DOSAGE CALCULATION ORAL MEDICATIONS QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

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A nurse is preparing to administer doxepin 75mg PO at bedtime. Available is doxepin
50mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round to the nearest
tenth. Use leading zero if applies. Do not use a trailing zero)


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75mg / 50mg = 1.5 tablets at bedtime




A nurse is preparing to administer rifampin 0.6g PO daily. Available is 150mg capsules.
How many capsules should the nurse administer? (Round to the nearest whole
number. Use leading zero if applies. Do not use a trailing zero)


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0.6g X 1,000 (1,000mg = 1G) = 600mg / 150mg = 4 capsules PO daily

, A nurse is preparing to administer diphenhydramine 25 mg PO to a client. The amount
available is diphenhydramine elixir 12.5mg/5mL. How many mL should the nurse
administer? (Round to the nearest whole number. Use leading zero if applies. Do not
use a trailing zero)


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25mg / 12.5mg = 2mg X 5mL = 10mL PO




A nurse is preparing to administer zolpidem 10mg PO at bedtime. Available is
zolpidem 5mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose?
(Round to the nearest whole number. Use leading zero if applies. Do not use a trailing
zero)


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10mg / 5mg = 2 tablets PO at bedtime




A nurse is preparing to administer magnesium gluconate 270mg PO. Available is
magnesium gluconate liquid 54mg / 5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
(Round to the nearest whole number. Use leading zero if applies. Do not use a trailing
zero)


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270mg / 54mg = 5mg X 5mL = 25 mL PO

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