Test Bank For Curren's Math for Meds Dosages and Solutions 12th Edition by Gladdi Tomlinson, Lou Ann Boose Chapter 1-22

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Test Bank For
Curren's Math for Meds Dosages and Solutions 12th Edition by Gladdi Tomlinson, Lou Ann Boose
Chapter 1-22

Ch 01: Relative Value, Addition, and Subtraction of Decimals
1. Choose the entry with the greatest value.
a. 3.75
b. 3.07
c. 3.77
d. 3.57
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Understand
REFERENCES: Relative Value of Decimals
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1.1 - identify the relative value of decimals.
DATE CREATED: 11/22/2023 1:47 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 11/27/2023 12:59 AM

2. Choose the entry with the greatest value.
a. 0.11
b. 0.01
c. 0.1
d. 0.011
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Understand
REFERENCES: Relative Value of Decimals
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1.1 - identify the relative value of decimals.
DATE CREATED: 11/22/2023 1:48 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 11/27/2023 12:59 AM

3. Choose the entry with the greatest value.
a. 16.7
b. 1.67
c. 0.167
d. 1.76
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
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DIFFICULTY: Understand
REFERENCES: Relative Value of Decimals
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1.1 - identify the relative value of decimals.
DATE CREATED: 11/22/2023 1:48 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 11/27/2023 12:59 AM

4. Choose the entry with the greatest value.
a. 7.2
b. 7.36
c. 7.02
d. 7.306
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Understand
REFERENCES: Relative Value of Decimals
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1.1 - identify the relative value of decimals.
DATE CREATED: 11/22/2023 1:49 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 11/27/2023 12:59 AM

5. Choose the entry with the greatest value.
a. 13.1
b. 13.01
c. 1.31
d. 3.13
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Understand
REFERENCES: Relative Value of Decimals
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1.1 - identify the relative value of decimals.
DATE CREATED: 11/22/2023 1:50 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 11/27/2023 12:59 AM

6. Determine how many tablets are needed to give the following dose.

Tablets are labeled 0.2 mg. You must give 0.4 mg.
ANSWER: 2 tabs
2


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0.2 mg + 0.2 mg = 0.4 mg
Therefore, 2 tabs are needed.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Apply
REFERENCES: Addition and Subtraction of Decimals
QUESTION TYPE: Subjective Short Answer
HAS VARIABLES: False
STUDENT ENTRY MODE: Basic
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1.2 - add decimals.
DATE CREATED: 11/22/2023 1:59 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 11/27/2023 12:59 AM

7. Determine how many tablets are needed to give the following dose.

Tablets are labeled 1.5 mg. You must give 0.75 mg.
ANSWER: 1/2 tab
0.5
1/2

Because 1.5 mg is greater than 0.75 mg, subtract:
1.5 mg – 0.75 mg = 0.75 mg
1/2 of 1.5 mg is 0.75 mg, so give 1/2 tab.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Apply
REFERENCES: Addition and Subtraction of Decimals
QUESTION TYPE: Subjective Short Answer
HAS VARIABLES: False
STUDENT ENTRY MODE: Basic
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1.3 - subtract decimals.
DATE CREATED: 11/22/2023 2:12 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 11/27/2023 12:59 AM

8. Determine how many tablets are needed to give the following dose.

Give 5 mg. Tablets are labeled 2.5 mg.
ANSWER: 2 tabs
2

2.5 mg + 2.5 mg = 5 mg
Therefore, give 2 tabs.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Apply
REFERENCES: Addition and Subtraction of Decimals
QUESTION TYPE: Subjective Short Answer
HAS VARIABLES: False
STUDENT ENTRY MODE: Basic
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1.2 - add decimals.
DATE CREATED: 11/22/2023 2:13 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 11/27/2023 12:59 AM

9. Determine how many tablets are needed to give the following dose.

A dosage of 3 mg is ordered. Tablets are labeled 1.5 mg.
ANSWER: 2 tabs
2

1.5 mg + 1.5 mg = 3 mg
Therefore, 2 tabs are needed.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Apply
REFERENCES: Addition and Subtraction of Decimals
QUESTION TYPE: Subjective Short Answer
HAS VARIABLES: False
STUDENT ENTRY MODE: Basic
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1.2 - add decimals.
DATE CREATED: 11/22/2023 2:13 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 11/27/2023 12:59 AM

10. Determine how many tablets are needed to give the following dose.

Tablets are labeled 0.1 mg. You must give 0.2 mg.
ANSWER: 2 tabs
2

0.1 mg + 0.1 mg = 0.2 mg
Therefore, 2 tabs are needed.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Apply
REFERENCES: Addition and Subtraction of Decimals
QUESTION TYPE: Subjective Short Answer
HAS VARIABLES: False
STUDENT ENTRY MODE: Basic
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1.2 - add decimals.
DATE CREATED: 11/22/2023 2:14 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 11/27/2023 12:59 AM

11. Determine how many tablets are needed to give the following dose.

Tablets are labeled 0.25 mg. You must give 0.125 mg.
ANSWER: 1/2 tab
1/2
0.5

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