CMA EXAM –MATH QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
The physician orders 40 mg of Depo-Medrol; 80 mg/mL is on hand. How many milliliters
will you give? - Answers - 0.5 mL
The physician orders 750 mg Tagamet liquid; 1,500 mg/tsp is on hand. How many
teaspoons will you give? - Answers - 0.5 tsp
The physician ordered 75 mg of Seconal; 50 mg/mL is on hand. How many milliliters will
you give? - Answers - 1.5 mL
The physician ordered 1,500 mg Duricef; 1 g/tablet is on hand. How many tablets will
you give? - Answers - 1.5 tab
The physician orders 15 mg morphine sulfate; 1 gr/mL is on hand. How many milliliters
will you give? - Answers - 0.25 mL
The physician ordered 10 units of regular insulin; 100 units/mL is on hand. How many
millimeters will you give? - Answers - 0.1 mL
The physician ordered 20 mg Tylenol/kg of body weight; on hand is 80 mg/tablet. The
child weights 12 kg. How many tablets will you give? - Answers - 3 tab
The physician ordered 5 mg Coumadin; 5 mg/tablet is on hand. How many tablets will
you give? - Answers - 1 tab
The physician ordered 20 mg Tyleonol.kg of body weight; on hand is 80 mg/tablet. The
child weighs 44 lbs. How many tablets will you give? - Answers - 5 tab
The physician ordered 3,000 units of heparin; 5,000 units/mL is on hand. How many
milliliters will you give? - Answers - 0.6 mL
How many 250 mg capsules are needed to fill a prescription order for 500 mg b.i.d. x 10
days? - Answers - 40
If the physician orders Keflex 0.5 g and available is Keflex 250 mg/mL, how many
milliliters will you give the patient? - Answers - 2 mL
If tablets with a strength of 0.2 mg are available and 0.6 mg is ordered, how many
tablets must you give? - Answers - 3 tab
If tablets are labeled 0.8 mg and 0.4 mg is ordered how many tablets must you give? -
Answers - 1/2 tab
The physician orders 40 mg of Depo-Medrol; 80 mg/mL is on hand. How many milliliters
will you give? - Answers - 0.5 mL
The physician orders 750 mg Tagamet liquid; 1,500 mg/tsp is on hand. How many
teaspoons will you give? - Answers - 0.5 tsp
The physician ordered 75 mg of Seconal; 50 mg/mL is on hand. How many milliliters will
you give? - Answers - 1.5 mL
The physician ordered 1,500 mg Duricef; 1 g/tablet is on hand. How many tablets will
you give? - Answers - 1.5 tab
The physician orders 15 mg morphine sulfate; 1 gr/mL is on hand. How many milliliters
will you give? - Answers - 0.25 mL
The physician ordered 10 units of regular insulin; 100 units/mL is on hand. How many
millimeters will you give? - Answers - 0.1 mL
The physician ordered 20 mg Tylenol/kg of body weight; on hand is 80 mg/tablet. The
child weights 12 kg. How many tablets will you give? - Answers - 3 tab
The physician ordered 5 mg Coumadin; 5 mg/tablet is on hand. How many tablets will
you give? - Answers - 1 tab
The physician ordered 20 mg Tyleonol.kg of body weight; on hand is 80 mg/tablet. The
child weighs 44 lbs. How many tablets will you give? - Answers - 5 tab
The physician ordered 3,000 units of heparin; 5,000 units/mL is on hand. How many
milliliters will you give? - Answers - 0.6 mL
How many 250 mg capsules are needed to fill a prescription order for 500 mg b.i.d. x 10
days? - Answers - 40
If the physician orders Keflex 0.5 g and available is Keflex 250 mg/mL, how many
milliliters will you give the patient? - Answers - 2 mL
If tablets with a strength of 0.2 mg are available and 0.6 mg is ordered, how many
tablets must you give? - Answers - 3 tab
If tablets are labeled 0.8 mg and 0.4 mg is ordered how many tablets must you give? -
Answers - 1/2 tab