ATI Dosage Calculations Critical Care Medications Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified

ATI Dosage Calculations Critical Care Medications Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified A client is prescribed norepinephrine at 4 mcg/min. The pharmacy provides a concentration of 8 mg in 250 mL of D5W. What rate in mL/hr should the nurse set on the IV pump? 7.5 mL/hr A client is receiving dopamine at 5 mcg/kg/min. The client weighs 70 kg. The available solution is 400 mg in 250 mL. What is the infusion rate in mL/hr? 13.1 mL/hr The provider orders nitroglycerin to infuse at 20 mcg/min. The IV bag contains 50 mg in 250 mL. What is the correct pump rate in mL/hr? 6 mL/hr A client is ordered to receive vasopressin 0.03 units/min. The IV bag is labeled 20 units in 100 mL. What is the infusion rate in mL/hr? 9 mL/hr 2 You receive an order to titrate dobutamine to 7.5 mcg/kg/min. The client weighs 60 kg. The IV bag is labeled 250 mg in 250 mL. What is the correct rate in mL/hr? 27 mL/hr Epinephrine is ordered at 0.1 mcg/kg/min for a client who weighs 80 kg. The available solution is 4 mg in 250 mL. What is the infusion rate in mL/hr? 30 mL/hr A client requires a continuous infusion of amiodarone at 1 mg/min. The solution is 360 mg in 200 mL D5W. What is the pump setting in mL/hr? 33.3 mL/hr You are to administer propofol at 25 mcg/kg/min to a client who weighs 72 kg. The concentration is 1000 mg in 100 mL. What is the rate in mL/hr? 10.8 mL/hr A provider orders milrinone at 0.5 mcg/kg/min for a 55 kg patient. The IV bag is labeled 20 mg in 100 mL. What is the correct mL/hr rate? 3 8.25 mL/hr An order reads to give lidocaine at 2 mg/min. The bag is labeled 2 grams in 500 mL. What is the IV pump setting in mL/hr? 30 mL/hr You need to administer esmolol at 50 mcg/kg/min for a client weighing 65 kg. The infusion is 2500 mg in 250 mL. What is the pump rate in mL/hr? 19.5 mL/hr A client is prescribed to receive nicardipine at 5 mg/hr. The concentration is 25 mg in 250 mL. What is the IV pump setting? 50 mL/hr A client is receiving nitroprusside at 3 mcg/kg/min. The client weighs 75 kg. The available solution is 50 mg in 250 mL. What is the rate in mL/hr? 67.5 mL/hr 4 Levophed is ordered at 10 mcg/min. The concentration is 8 mg in 250 mL. What rate should the nurse program into the pump? 18.75 mL/hr A patient requires a dopamine drip at 15 mcg/kg/min. The patient weighs 50 kg. The solution contains 400 mg in 250 mL. What is the infusion rate