Dosage Calculations
Level 3 | Advanced
Nursing Practice
Questions, Study Guide &
Exam Prep
|Guaranteed success|
, 1 1 ml = ____ cc
5 1 teaspoon = ____ ml
15 ml 1 tablespoon = _____ ml
30 1 oz = _____ ml
1000 1 L = _____ ml
2500 2.5 g = _____ mg
11 340 mL = _____ ounce(s) round to the nearest whole number
1 oz = 30mL
0.067 67 mcg = _____ mg
3.5 A provider prescribes amoxicillin 875 mg PO two times daily. The pharmacy
supplies the tablets containing 250 mg. How many tablet(s) will the nurse give
875/250 per dose? (round to the nearest tenth)
2 A provider prescribes levothyroxine 300 mcg PO once daily. The pharmacy
provides 0.125 mg tablets. How many tablet(s) will the nurse give per dose?
.3/.125 (Round to the nearest whole number)
1 A provider prescribes digoxin 125 mcg PO once daily. The pharmacy provides
0.125 mg tablets. How many tablet(s) will the nurse give per dose? (Round to
0.125/0.125 the nearest tenth)
8 A provider prescribes Sertraline 200 mg PO nightly. The pharmacy provides
Sertraline 25 mg tablets. How many tablet(s) should the nurse administer?
200/25
600 A provider prescribes acetaminophen injection 10mg/kg/dose for a client, who
weighs 60 kg. How many mg should the nurse administer for each dose?
10x60
1200 A nurse is calculating the total fluid intake for a client during a 4-hr period. The
client consumes 8 oz of coffee, 8 oz of orange juice, 10 oz of water, 120mL of
8+8+10+8+2 = 36oz flavored gelatin, 8oz of tea, and 2 oz of broth. The nurse should record how
36ozx30mL = 1,080 mL many mL on the client's intake and output record? (Round to the nearest whole
1,080+120 = 1,200 mL number)
Level 3 | Advanced
Nursing Practice
Questions, Study Guide &
Exam Prep
|Guaranteed success|
, 1 1 ml = ____ cc
5 1 teaspoon = ____ ml
15 ml 1 tablespoon = _____ ml
30 1 oz = _____ ml
1000 1 L = _____ ml
2500 2.5 g = _____ mg
11 340 mL = _____ ounce(s) round to the nearest whole number
1 oz = 30mL
0.067 67 mcg = _____ mg
3.5 A provider prescribes amoxicillin 875 mg PO two times daily. The pharmacy
supplies the tablets containing 250 mg. How many tablet(s) will the nurse give
875/250 per dose? (round to the nearest tenth)
2 A provider prescribes levothyroxine 300 mcg PO once daily. The pharmacy
provides 0.125 mg tablets. How many tablet(s) will the nurse give per dose?
.3/.125 (Round to the nearest whole number)
1 A provider prescribes digoxin 125 mcg PO once daily. The pharmacy provides
0.125 mg tablets. How many tablet(s) will the nurse give per dose? (Round to
0.125/0.125 the nearest tenth)
8 A provider prescribes Sertraline 200 mg PO nightly. The pharmacy provides
Sertraline 25 mg tablets. How many tablet(s) should the nurse administer?
200/25
600 A provider prescribes acetaminophen injection 10mg/kg/dose for a client, who
weighs 60 kg. How many mg should the nurse administer for each dose?
10x60
1200 A nurse is calculating the total fluid intake for a client during a 4-hr period. The
client consumes 8 oz of coffee, 8 oz of orange juice, 10 oz of water, 120mL of
8+8+10+8+2 = 36oz flavored gelatin, 8oz of tea, and 2 oz of broth. The nurse should record how
36ozx30mL = 1,080 mL many mL on the client's intake and output record? (Round to the nearest whole
1,080+120 = 1,200 mL number)
