Dosage Calculations exam 1. Questions And Solutions A+ Assured. Latest Update 2024 . Answer key at the last page.

Dosage Calculations exam 1. Questions And Solutions A+ Assured. Latest Update 2024 . Answer key at the last page. 1. Ordered: Allopurinol 750 mg po every day. Available: Allopurinol 300 mg scored tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? 2. Ordered: Keflex 1 g po twice a day. Available: Keflex 250 mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer? 3. Ordered: Ceclor suspension 350 mg. Available: Ceclor 250 mg/5 mL. How many milliliters should the nurse administer? 4. Ordered: Thorazine 15 mg IM every 4 hours PRN hiccoughs. Available: Thorazine 25 mg/ mL. How many milliliters should the nurse administer? 5. Ordered: Ampicillin 150 mg IM. Available: 1 g vial powdered medication stating: Reconstitute with 3.3 mL sterile water to provide a solution of 4 ml that contains 250 mg per mL. How many milliliters should the nurse administer? 6. Ordered: Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B 12) 30 mcg IM. Available: Vitamin B12 100 mcg/mL. How many milliliters should the nurse administer? 7. Ordered: Heparin 8000 units SQ every 12 hours. Available: Heparin 10,000 units/mL. How many milliliters should the nurse administer? 8. Ordered: Claforan 300 mg IM every 6 hours. Available: Claforan 1 g/2 mL. How many milliliters should the nurse administer? 9. Ordered: Synthroid 0.3 mg PO every AM. Available: Synthroid 150 mcg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? 10. Ordered: Mintezol 25 mg/kg po. Available: Mintezol suspension 500 mg/5 mL. The client weighs 110 Ibs. How many milliliters should the nurse administer? 11. Ordered: Codeine sulfate 60 mg po q 4 hrs prn. Available: Codeine gr 1/2 . How many tablets should the nurse administer? 12. Ordered: Ceftizoxime sodium (Cefizox) 750mg. IM. Available: I g vial powdered medication stating: Reconstitute with 3 ml sterile water to provide a solution of 3.7 ml that contains 270 mg per ml. How many mLs should the nurse administer? 13. Ordered: Robinol 0.3 mg IM. Available: Robinal 0.2 mg/mL vial. How many mLs should the nurse administer? 14. Ordered: Ligaplex 10 mg/kg per dose. Available: Ligaplex 50 mg per tablet. The child you are carrying for weighs 15 kg. How many tablets should the nurse administer? 15. Ordered: Digoxin 250 micrograms IVP every AM. Available: Digoxin 0.5 mg/mL. How many mls should the nurse administer? 16. Ordered: Clindamycin 200 mg IM. Available: Clindamycin 300 mg/2 mL. How many milliliters should the nurse administer? 17. Ordered: KCL 45 meq PO elixir every AM. Available: KCL 15 meq/5 mL. How many milliliters (mLs) should the nurse administer? 18. Ordered: Carbenicillin disodium (Geopen) 0.5 g IM. Available: 5 g vial indicating: add 7 mL of diluent to yield a solution that contains 1 g per 2 mL. The nurse should withdraw how many mls?