ATI - Dosage Calculation RN Nursing Care
of Children Online Practice
Assessment {latest 2026 Update}
Questions and Answers 100% Correct
A nurse is preparing to administer vancomycin 200 mg 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.) - correct answer 125 mL/hr
A nurse is converting an infant's weight from kg to lb. 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.) - correct answer 2.2 lb
A nurse is preparing to administer epoetin alfa 50 units/kg subcutaneous to an
adolescent who weighs 110 lb. Available is epoetin alfa injection 2,000 units/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.) - correct answer 1.3 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer gentamicin 3 mg/kg/day IM divided in equal doses
every 8 hr to a client who weighs 45 kg. Available is gentamicin injection 40 mg/mL.
, How many mL 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.) - correct
answer 1.1 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin 0.25 mg IM. Available is digoxin injection 0.1
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.) - correct answer 2.5
mL
A nurse is preparing to administer diphenhydramine 25 mg IM. Available is
diphenhydramine injection 50 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.) - correct answer 0.5 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 160 mg PO every 6 hr PRN pain.
Available is acetaminophen liquid 100 mg/mL. How many mL 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.) - correct answer 1.6 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer meropenem 20 mg/kg IV bolus to a school-age
child who weighs 59 lb. Available is meropenem 50 mg/mL. How many mL should the
of Children Online Practice
Assessment {latest 2026 Update}
Questions and Answers 100% Correct
A nurse is preparing to administer vancomycin 200 mg 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.) - correct answer 125 mL/hr
A nurse is converting an infant's weight from kg to lb. 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.) - correct answer 2.2 lb
A nurse is preparing to administer epoetin alfa 50 units/kg subcutaneous to an
adolescent who weighs 110 lb. Available is epoetin alfa injection 2,000 units/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.) - correct answer 1.3 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer gentamicin 3 mg/kg/day IM divided in equal doses
every 8 hr to a client who weighs 45 kg. Available is gentamicin injection 40 mg/mL.
, How many mL 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.) - correct
answer 1.1 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin 0.25 mg IM. Available is digoxin injection 0.1
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.) - correct answer 2.5
mL
A nurse is preparing to administer diphenhydramine 25 mg IM. Available is
diphenhydramine injection 50 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.) - correct answer 0.5 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 160 mg PO every 6 hr PRN pain.
Available is acetaminophen liquid 100 mg/mL. How many mL 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.) - correct answer 1.6 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer meropenem 20 mg/kg IV bolus to a school-age
child who weighs 59 lb. Available is meropenem 50 mg/mL. How many mL should the
