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1. A nurse is preparing to administer potassium chloride 13.6 mL/dose
5 mEq/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 6hr
to a child who weighs 64 lb. Available is potassium
chloride liquid 40 mEq/15mL. How many mL should
the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to
the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do
not use a trailing zero.)
2. A nurse is preparing to administer ceftazidime 40 10 mL/dose
mg/kg/ IV bolus every 8 hr to a toddler who weighs
22 lb. Available is ceftazidine 40 mg/mL. How many
mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the
answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it
applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
3. The nurse is preparing to administer gentamicin to a 150 mg/dose
client who weighs 165 lb. The medication reference
recommends administering 2 mg/kg IM every 8 hr.
How many mg should the nurse plan to administer
per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole
number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a
trailing zero.)
4. A nurse is preparing to administer tobramycin 2.5 1.3 mL/dose
mg/kg IM to a preschooler who weighs 20kg. Avail-
able is tobramycin injection 40mg/mL. How many mL
should the nurse administer per dose?(Round the
answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it
applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
5. A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 30 3.3 mL/dose
mg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 12 hr to
an infant who weighs 5.5 kg. Available is amoxicillin
suspension 125 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the
nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the
nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not
use a trailing zero.)
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