Dosage Calculation RN Nursing Care of Children Online Practice Assessm
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1. A nurse is preparing to administer cefazolin 500 mg 1.5
IM to a client. The nurse reconstitutes a 500 mg vial
of cefazolin powder to obtain a final concentration of
cefazolin 330 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse
administer? (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 methylpred- 10.25
nisolone 30 mg/kg IV bolus to a school-age child
who weighs 47 lb. After reconstitution, how many mL
should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the
nearest hundredth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do
not use a trailing zero.)
3. A nurse is preparing to administer methimazole 0.4 0.5
mg/kg/day PO divided in two equal doses to a
preschool-age child who weighs 27.3 lb. Available is
methimazole 5 mg/tablet. How many tablets 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.)
4. A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide 1 1
mg/kg IM to a toddler who weighs 22 lb. Available is
furosemide injection 10 mg/mL. How many mL should
the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer
to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it
applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
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A nurse is preparing to reconstitute methylpred-
nisolone. How many mL of diluent should the nurse
add?
6. A nurse is preparing to administer adenosine 0.1 0.42
mg/kg IV bolus stat to a toddler who weighs 28 lb.
Available is adenosine injection 3 mg/mL. How many
mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to
the nearest hundredth. Use a leading zero if it applies.
Do not use a trailing zero.)
7. A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's 1 125
L IV to infuse over 8 hr. The nurse should set the IV
infusion pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the
answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading
zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
8. A nurse is preparing to administer vancomycin 200 mg 125
in 250 mL of dextrose 5% in water (D5W) IV to infuse
over 2 hr. The nurse should set the IV infusion pump
to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the
nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies.
Do not use a trailing zero.)
9. A nurse is converting an infant's weight from kg to lb. 2.2
The nurse should identify that 1 kg is equal to how
many lb? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use
a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
10. A nurse is preparing to administer epoetin alfa 1.3
50 units/kg subcutaneous to an adolescent who
weighs 110 lb. Available is epoetin alfa injection 2,000
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1. A nurse is preparing to administer cefazolin 500 mg 1.5
IM to a client. The nurse reconstitutes a 500 mg vial
of cefazolin powder to obtain a final concentration of
cefazolin 330 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse
administer? (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 methylpred- 10.25
nisolone 30 mg/kg IV bolus to a school-age child
who weighs 47 lb. After reconstitution, how many mL
should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the
nearest hundredth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do
not use a trailing zero.)
3. A nurse is preparing to administer methimazole 0.4 0.5
mg/kg/day PO divided in two equal doses to a
preschool-age child who weighs 27.3 lb. Available is
methimazole 5 mg/tablet. How many tablets 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.)
4. A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide 1 1
mg/kg IM to a toddler who weighs 22 lb. Available is
furosemide injection 10 mg/mL. How many mL should
the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer
to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it
applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
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A nurse is preparing to reconstitute methylpred-
nisolone. How many mL of diluent should the nurse
add?
6. A nurse is preparing to administer adenosine 0.1 0.42
mg/kg IV bolus stat to a toddler who weighs 28 lb.
Available is adenosine injection 3 mg/mL. How many
mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to
the nearest hundredth. Use a leading zero if it applies.
Do not use a trailing zero.)
7. A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's 1 125
L IV to infuse over 8 hr. The nurse should set the IV
infusion pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the
answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading
zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
8. A nurse is preparing to administer vancomycin 200 mg 125
in 250 mL of dextrose 5% in water (D5W) IV to infuse
over 2 hr. The nurse should set the IV infusion pump
to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the
nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies.
Do not use a trailing zero.)
9. A nurse is converting an infant's weight from kg to lb. 2.2
The nurse should identify that 1 kg is equal to how
many lb? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use
a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
10. A nurse is preparing to administer epoetin alfa 1.3
50 units/kg subcutaneous to an adolescent who
weighs 110 lb. Available is epoetin alfa injection 2,000
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