Nz Nursing State Exam And Practice
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,SECTION 1: MEDICATION CALCULATIONS (Questions 1–150)
1. A patient has been prescribed morphine 8mg 2-3 hourly PRN. Unit
stock is 10mg/1mL. How much should be drawn up?
A. 0.08 mL
B. 0.25 mL
C. 0.75 mL
D. 0.80 mL
Answer: D
Rationale: 8mg ÷ 10mg × 1mL = 0.80 mL. (Bloom's: Applying)
2. A child weighs 22.4kg and is prescribed 24mg/kg. Stock is
50mg/mL. How many mL?
A. 7.5 mL
B. 8.5 mL
C. 9.8 mL
D. 10.8 mL
Answer: D
Rationale: 22.4 × 24 = 537.6mg ÷ 50 = 10.752 mL → 10.8 mL. (Bloom's:
Applying)
3. Ondansetron 2mg prescribed for a child weighing 13.6kg. Safe dose
is 0.15mg/kg. Is 2mg safe?
A. No, safe dose is 0.3mg
B. No, safe dose is 0.6mg
,C. No, safe dose is 1.02mg
D. Yes, 2mg is safe
Answer: D
Rationale: 13.6 × 0.15 = 2.04mg. 2mg is within the safe range. (Bloom's:
Analyzing)
4. 250mg in 200mL IV fluid over 30 minutes. Rate in mL/hour?
A. 100 mL/hr
B. 200 mL/hr
C. 400 mL/hr
D. 500 mL/hr
Answer: C
Rationale: 200mL ÷ 0.5hr = 400 mL/hr. (Bloom's: Applying)
5. How many mg is 5000mcg?
A. 0.5 mg
B. 5 mg
C. 50 mg
D. 500 mg
Answer: B
Rationale: 1000mcg = 1mg, so 5000mcg = 5mg. (Bloom's: Remembering)
6. Prescribed 125mg. Ampule contains 400mg/4mL. How many mL?
A. 0.8 mL
B. 1 mL
, C. 1.25 mL
D. 1.5 mL
Answer: C
Rationale: 125 ÷ 400 × 4 = 1.25 mL. (Bloom's: Applying)
7. Prescribed 1g paracetamol. Tablets contain 500mg each. How many
tablets?
A. 1 tablet
B. 1.5 tablets
C. 2 tablets
D. 2.5 tablets
Answer: C
Rationale: 1g = 1000mg ÷ 500mg = 2 tablets. (Bloom's: Applying)
8. 1000mL normal saline over 8 hours. Drop factor 15 drops/mL. Drops
per minute?
A. 11
B. 15
C. 31
D. 35
Answer: C
Rationale: (1000 × 15) ÷ 480 = 31.25 → 31 drops/min. (Bloom's: Applying)
9. One litre every 12 hours. Drop factor 60. Drops per minute?
A. 68
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Important Disclaimer
This is a completely original practice examination created for
educational purposes. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or derived from
any official examination administered by the Nursing Council of New
Zealand (NCNZ). The questions are inspired by publicly available NCNZ
standards of competence, scope of practice documents, and sample
examination materials but are written independently. Always verify
current standards and requirements with the Nursing Council of New
Zealand.
,SECTION 1: MEDICATION CALCULATIONS (Questions 1–150)
1. A patient has been prescribed morphine 8mg 2-3 hourly PRN. Unit
stock is 10mg/1mL. How much should be drawn up?
A. 0.08 mL
B. 0.25 mL
C. 0.75 mL
D. 0.80 mL
Answer: D
Rationale: 8mg ÷ 10mg × 1mL = 0.80 mL. (Bloom's: Applying)
2. A child weighs 22.4kg and is prescribed 24mg/kg. Stock is
50mg/mL. How many mL?
A. 7.5 mL
B. 8.5 mL
C. 9.8 mL
D. 10.8 mL
Answer: D
Rationale: 22.4 × 24 = 537.6mg ÷ 50 = 10.752 mL → 10.8 mL. (Bloom's:
Applying)
3. Ondansetron 2mg prescribed for a child weighing 13.6kg. Safe dose
is 0.15mg/kg. Is 2mg safe?
A. No, safe dose is 0.3mg
B. No, safe dose is 0.6mg
,C. No, safe dose is 1.02mg
D. Yes, 2mg is safe
Answer: D
Rationale: 13.6 × 0.15 = 2.04mg. 2mg is within the safe range. (Bloom's:
Analyzing)
4. 250mg in 200mL IV fluid over 30 minutes. Rate in mL/hour?
A. 100 mL/hr
B. 200 mL/hr
C. 400 mL/hr
D. 500 mL/hr
Answer: C
Rationale: 200mL ÷ 0.5hr = 400 mL/hr. (Bloom's: Applying)
5. How many mg is 5000mcg?
A. 0.5 mg
B. 5 mg
C. 50 mg
D. 500 mg
Answer: B
Rationale: 1000mcg = 1mg, so 5000mcg = 5mg. (Bloom's: Remembering)
6. Prescribed 125mg. Ampule contains 400mg/4mL. How many mL?
A. 0.8 mL
B. 1 mL
, C. 1.25 mL
D. 1.5 mL
Answer: C
Rationale: 125 ÷ 400 × 4 = 1.25 mL. (Bloom's: Applying)
7. Prescribed 1g paracetamol. Tablets contain 500mg each. How many
tablets?
A. 1 tablet
B. 1.5 tablets
C. 2 tablets
D. 2.5 tablets
Answer: C
Rationale: 1g = 1000mg ÷ 500mg = 2 tablets. (Bloom's: Applying)
8. 1000mL normal saline over 8 hours. Drop factor 15 drops/mL. Drops
per minute?
A. 11
B. 15
C. 31
D. 35
Answer: C
Rationale: (1000 × 15) ÷ 480 = 31.25 → 31 drops/min. (Bloom's: Applying)
9. One litre every 12 hours. Drop factor 60. Drops per minute?
A. 68
