Drug calculation practice questions With Correct Solutions!!
Solumedrol 2.5 mg/kg is ordered for a child weighing 8 kg. Solumedrol is available as 125 mg / 1 mL is available. How many mL must the nurse administer? - ANSWER0.16mL Phenytoin (Dilantin), 24,000 mg PO, is ordered to be given through a nasogastric tube. Phenytoin is available as 13 g / 12 mL. How much would the nurse administer? - ANSWER22.2 mL Ordered 0.46 L D5W IV to infuse in 1,338 min by infusion pump. What is the IV flow rate in mL/hr? - ANSWER20.6 mL/hr Solumedrol 1.5 mg/kg is ordered for a child weighing 12 lb. Solumedrol is available as 75 mg / 3 mL is available. How many mL must the nurse administer? - ANSWER.327mL Calculate the amount of dextrose in 1.76 L D5W - ANSWERanswer: 88 g Calculate the amount of dextrose in 1.76 L D5W. Concentration % / 100 x Volume (mL) = Y (Dosage Amount in g) Convert 1.76 L to mL. mcL ← mL ← L ← kL ( x by 1,000 ) 1.76 L x 1,000 = 1,760 mL 5.0% 100 x 1,760 mL = 88 g
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