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Dosage Calculation Practice 2 Exam Questions and Answers (2024 / 2025) (Verified Answers).1. Prescribed is 600 mg of acyclovir by mouth every 4 hours. On hand are tablets labeled acyclovir 200 mg. The nurse should administer tablets per day. ANS 3 tablets x 6= 18 tablets per day 2. Prescribed is pemoline 37.5 by mouth every morning. The pharmacy sends the nurse tablets labeled 18.75 mg of pemoline per tablet. The nurse should administer tablets per dose. ANS 2 tablets 3. Prescribed is 0.1...

ATI Critical care medications Exam Questions and Answers (2024 / 2025) (Verified Answers).1. A nurse is preparing to administer epinephrine 10 mcg/min by continuous IV infusion. Available is epinephrine 1 mg in 250 mL dextrose 5% in water (D5W). The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? Round to the nearest whole number. ANS 150 2. A nurse is preparing to administer potassium chloride 40 mEq to infuse over 4 hr to a client. Available is potassium chloride 40 mEq in 100 mL dex...

Critical Care Medications Practice Exam Questions and Answers (2024 / 2025) (Verified Answers).1. A nurse is preparing to administer procainamide (Pronestyl) 4 mg/min by continuous IV infusion. Available is procainamide 1 g in dextrose 5% in water (D5W) 500 mL. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.) ANS 120 mL/hr 2. A nurse is preparing to administer lorazepam (Ativan) 0.05 mg/kg IM 2 hr prior to surgery to a client who wei...

Critical Care Calculations Study Exam Questions and Answers (2024 / 2025) (Verified Answers).1. Background of Critical Care Calculations: Critical care medications can induce changes in BP and heart rate and require continuous monitoring Accurate calculations of dosages is essential Medications used in critical care can be ordered by dosage (mcg/ min/ kg/h; mcg/ kg/ h) We usually see these types of calculations when you are cardiac floors 2. For these types of questions, it is really importa...

Critical Care Meds and Dosage Calculations Exam Questions and Answers (2024 / 2025) (Verified Answers).1. 0.9% NaCL 1000 mL IV to infuse over 2 hours. How many mL/hour? nearest whole number: x mL/hr = 1000 mL/2 hour = 500 mL 1000 mL of NaCl at 500 mL/hour 2. dextrose 5% in water 250 mL IV to infuse over 30 minutes: xml/hour = 250 mL/30 minutes x 60 minutes/1 hour = 15,000 mL/30 hours = 500 dextrose 5% at 500 mL/hour 3. 0.9% NaCl 450 mL over 30 minutes. How many mL/hour: 900 4. 0.9% NaCl 5...

ATI Critical Care Medication Exam Questions and Answers (2024 / 2025) (Verified Answers).1. A nurse is preparing to administer dobutamine 2.5 mcg/kg/min by con- tinuous IV infusion to a client who weight 65 kg. The amount avaliable is dobutamine 250mg/250ml. The nurse should set the IV Pump to deliver how many ml/hr ANS 9.8 2. A nurse is preparing to administer nitroprusside 4 mcg/kg/min by continu- ous IV infusion to a client who weighs 57 kg. Avaliable is nitroprusside 50 mg in 250 ml dextro...

ATI Critical Care Dosage Calculations Questions and Answers (2024 / 2025) (Verified Answers).1. A nurse is preparing to administer phenytoin 300mg PO daily. Available is phenytoin suspension 125 mg/ 5mL. How many mL should the nurse admin- ister ANS 12 mL 2. A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in water 1,000 mL IV to infuse over 3 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 10gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the...

ATI Medication Administration (Dosage Calculation) Questions and Answers (2024 / 2025) (Verified Answers).1. A nurse is preparing to administer sucralfate 1 g PO twice daily to a client. Available is sucralfate 1,000 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose ANS 1 tablet 2. A nurse is preparing to administer epinephrine hydrochloride 0.5 mg sub- cutaneous stat. How many mcg should the nurse administer ANS 500 mcg 3. A nurse is preparing to administer diphenhydramine 2...

ATI Dosage Calculation and Safe Medication Administration 3.0 - Critical Care Medications Questions and Answers (2024 / 2025) (Verified Answers).A nurse is preparing to administer dobutamine 2.5 mcg/kg/min by con- tinuous IV infusion to a client who weighs 65 kg. The amount available is dobutamine 250 mg/250 mL. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hour? (Round to the nearest tenth.) ANS 9.8 mL/hour Rationale 1. (0.0025 mg/kg/min) x (65 kg) = 0.1625 mg/min 2. (0.1625 mg/mi...

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