DOSAGE CALCULATION PRACTICE EXAM 1 ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS UPDATED
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The nurse is to administer 25 mg of meperidine (Demerol). The vial
states that it contains meperidine 50mg/1 mL. How much medication
should the nurse draw up for the ordered dosage? - --CORRECT
ANSWER----0.5 mL
The order is for 1 g of a medication PO BID. The pharmacy sends the
medication labeled 200 mg in 5 mL. How many mL should the nurse
administer? - --CORRECT ANSWER----25 mL
A nurse is to administer 30 mg of furosemide (Lasix) to a client with
congestive heart failure (CHF). The vial contains 40 mg/mL. Which is the
correct dose to administer? - --CORRECT ANSWER----0.75 mL
A nurse is to administer 150 mg of a drug intramuscularly. The label on
the multidose vials reads 100 mg/mL. How much would the nurse give?
- --CORRECT ANSWER----1.5 mL
A nurse is to administer 175 mg of a medication intramuscularly. The
label on the multidose vial states that the concentration is 100 mg/mL.
What volume of the drug should the nurse administer? - --CORRECT
ANSWER----1.7 mL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS UPDATED
2026/2027 | 100% VERIFIED | DETAILED
RATIONALES – PASS GUARANTEED A+ GRADED |
INSTANT DOWNLOAD
The nurse is to administer 25 mg of meperidine (Demerol). The vial
states that it contains meperidine 50mg/1 mL. How much medication
should the nurse draw up for the ordered dosage? - --CORRECT
ANSWER----0.5 mL
The order is for 1 g of a medication PO BID. The pharmacy sends the
medication labeled 200 mg in 5 mL. How many mL should the nurse
administer? - --CORRECT ANSWER----25 mL
A nurse is to administer 30 mg of furosemide (Lasix) to a client with
congestive heart failure (CHF). The vial contains 40 mg/mL. Which is the
correct dose to administer? - --CORRECT ANSWER----0.75 mL
A nurse is to administer 150 mg of a drug intramuscularly. The label on
the multidose vials reads 100 mg/mL. How much would the nurse give?
- --CORRECT ANSWER----1.5 mL
A nurse is to administer 175 mg of a medication intramuscularly. The
label on the multidose vial states that the concentration is 100 mg/mL.
What volume of the drug should the nurse administer? - --CORRECT
ANSWER----1.7 mL