Practice Questions, Test Bank & Detailed Solutions
1. Order: oxacillin 375mg IM.
Reconstitution: 250mg/1.5mL
How many mL should the nurse administer?: 1.5 mL/375 mg x 250 mg/1
**2.3**
2. Order: clindamycin 450mg PO
Reconstitution: 75 mg/5mL
How many mL should the nurse administer?: 5mL/75mg x 450mg/1
**30**
3. Order: pentamidine 175mg IM
Reconstitution: 100mg/mL
How many mL should the nurse administer?: 1mL/100mg x 175mg/1
**1.8**
4. Order: nafcillin 375mg IM
Available: nafcillin powder for injection 2g vial
Reconstitution: 250mg/mL
How many mL should the nurse administer?: 1mL/250mg x 375mg/1
**1.5**
5. Order: cefazolin 500mg IV bolus
Reconstitution: 100 mg/mL
How many mL should the nurse administer?: 1mL/100mg x 500mg/1
**5**
, 6. Order: daptomycin 360 mg IV bolus
Reconstitution: 0.5g/10mL
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How many mL should the nurse administer?: 10mL/0.5g x 1g/1000mg x 360mg/1
**7.2**
7. Order: 375mg of cephalexin PO
Reconstitution: 0.25g/5mL
How many mL should the nurse administer?: 5mL/0.25g x 1g/1000mg x 375mg/1
**7.5**
8. Order: cefaclor 400mg PO
Reconstitution: 187mg/5mL
How many mL should the nurse administer?: 10.7
9. Order: hydrocortisone 200mg intermittent IV bolus
Available: hydrocortisone powder for injection 1g vial
Reconstitution: 50mg/mL
How many mL should the nurse administer?: 1mL/50mg x 200mg/1
**4**
10. Order: ziprasidone 12.5mg IM
Reconstitution: 20mg/mL
How many mL should the nurse administer?: 1mL/20mg x 12.5mg/1
**0.6**
11. Order: ampicillin 1.5g IV bolus
Reconstitution: 30mg/mL
How many mL should the nurse administer?: 1mL/30mg x 1000mg/1g x 1.5g/1