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BSNt HESIt 215t Dosaget Calculationt (3)t
Examt (Latestt 2025/t 2026t Update)t |t Qst &t
As|t Gradet A|t 100%t Correctt (Verifiedt
Answers)-t Nightingale

QUESTION
At clientt whot weighst 176t poundst ist receivingt ant IVt infusiont oft esmololt hydrochloridet
(Brevibloc)t att 48t ml/hr.t Thet IVt solutiont ist labeledt witht thet concentrationt oft Breviblockt
10t mg/ml.t Howt manyt mcg/kg/minutet ist thet clientt receiving?t (Entert numerict valuet only).


Answer:
100t mcg/kg/min




QUESTION
Thet nurset ist preparingt thet changet oft shiftt reportt fort at clientt whot hast at 265t mlt
secondaryt infusiont thatt startedt 2t hourst agot att at ratet oft 85t ml/hrt viat ant infusiont
pump.t Thet nurset shouldt reportt thatt howt manyt mLt remaint tot bet infusedt byt thet
oncomingt nurse?t (Entert numerict valuet only.t Ift roundingt ist required,t roundt tot thet
nearestt tenth).


Answer:
95t ml




QUESTION
At malet clientt receivest at prescriptiont fort ondansetront hydrochloridet (Zofran)t 4t mgt IVt
tot preventt postoperativet nauseat aftert ant inguinalt herniat repair.t Thet medicationt ist
availablet int 2t mg/ml.t Howt manyt mlt shouldt thet nurset administer?


Answer:
2t ml

,QUESTION
At clientt witht at gastrostomyt tubet (GT)t receivest at prescriptiont fort at 250t mlt bolust
feedingt oft Glucernat 60%t enteralt formula.t Thet nurset shouldt dilutet thet fullt strengtht
formulat witht howt manyt mlt oft water?


Answer:
100t mlt oft water




QUESTION
Thet nurset ist preparingt tot administert Hepatitist Bt vaccine,t Recombinantt (Energix-B)t 5t
mcgt IMt tot at schoolt agedt child.t Thet vaccinet ist labeled,t 10t mcg/ml.t Howt manyt mlt
shouldt thet nurset administer?t (Entert numerict valuet only.t Ift roundingt ist required,t roundt
tot thet nearestt tenth).


Answer:
0.5t ml




QUESTION
At client'st dailyt POt prescriptiont fort ariprazolet (Abilify)t ist increasedt fromt 15t mgt tot 30t
mg.t Thet medicationt ist availablet int 15t mgt tablets,t andt thet clientt alreadyt receivedt onet
tablett today.t Howt manyt additionalt tabletst shouldt thet nurset administert sot thet clientt
receivest thet totalt newlyt prescribedt doset fort thet day.


Answer:
1t tablett leftt tot bet given




QUESTION
Thet nurset ist administeringt 250t mlt oft IVt solutiont tot bet infusedt overt 2t hours.t Howt
manyt ml/hourt shouldt thet nurset programt thet infusiont pump?

, Answer:
125t ml




QUESTION
Thet nurset ist preparingt tot administert 0.25t mgt oft Bumext IV.t Thet medicationt ist
availablet int at vialt labeledt 1t mg/4ml.t Howt manyt mlt oft medicationt shouldt thet nurset
administer?


Answer:
1t ml




QUESTION
Thet nurset needst tot calculatet at client'st oralt temperaturet oft 99.2???t Fahrenheitt tot
Celsius.t Whatt temperaturet int Celsiust shouldt thet nurset document?t (Entert numerict valuet
only.t Roundt tot thet nearestt tenth.)


Answer:
Uset thet formulat tot convertt Fahrenheitt tot Celsius,t Fahrenheitt temperaturet (99.2)t minust
32t dividedt byt 1.8t =t 37.3t degreest Celsius.




QUESTION
At childt weighingt 28.4t kgt ist int hypertensivet crisis.t Thet healthcaret providert prescibest
methyldopat (Aldomet)t 40t mg/kg/dayt IVt int 4t dividedt doses.t Thet pharmacyt providest at
50t mg/mlt injectiont vial.t Howt manyt mlt shouldt thet nurset administer?t (Entert numerict
valuet only.t Ift roundingt ist required,t roundt tot thet nearestt tenth.)


Answer:
Firstt calculatet thet totalt mgt dose/day:t 40t mgt xt 28.4t kgt =t 1136t mg/dayNextt dividet thet
totalt mgt intot thet 4t dosagest fort thet day:t 1136t mg/4t dosest =t 284t mg/doseUsingt thet
Desired/Havet formula:t 284t mg/50mgt xt 1t mlt =t 5.68t ml/t dose,t roundedt tot 5.7t ml.

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