Basic Math Ability Exam
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, Relias RN Basic Math Ability
1. The physician has written an order for a medication, 3,000 units to be given SQ. You
have on hand 5,000 units/mL. You will administer ______mL.
Answer: 0.6 mL
2. The surgeon orders for 75 mg of a medication to be given IV push. The medication is
available in a concentration of 125 mg/2 mL. You will administer ____mL to the patient.
(Record your Answer using one decimal place)
Answer: 1.2 mL
3. The sliding scale order states: (BG-100)÷30 = number of units of insulin to be given. At 1600,
the patient's blood glucose is 150. You will administer _____ units of insulin (Round to the
nearest whole number).
Answer: 2 units
4. Your patient's blood glucose is 302 mg/dL. The sliding scale order is to administer insulin
using this formula: (BG-100)÷40 = number of units to administer. Based upon your patient's
glucose, you should administer ____ units of insulin. (Round to the nearest whole number)
Answer: 5 units
5. The physician has ordered a medication to be given 0.05 mg/kg/day in 1,000 mL of fluid.
The patient weighs 246 lbs. The dose added to the 1,000 mL bag of fluid should be _____ mg.