BSN HESI 215 DOSAGE CALCULATION EXAM V2 (LATEST 2024/ 2025 UPDATE) QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+

BSN HESI 215 DOSAGE CALCULATION EXAM V2
(LATEST 2024/ 2025 UPDATE) QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+
Ms. Garza is prescribed a med with a dosage of 2.5 mg/kg BID. If
she weighs 176 lb, how many milligrams will Ms. Garza receive per
day?

Select one:

A. 100 mg

B. 200 mg

C. 400 mg

D. 880 mg -

Mrs. Gold brings in a prescription for her daughter, Jessica. What
question should you ask Mrs. Gold in order to calculate Jessica's
dosage?

Select one:

A. What is Jessica's height?

B. How much does Jessica weigh?

C. What is Jessica's fat composition?

D. May I have Jessica's water composition please?



Mr. Parot weighs 209 lbs and is prescribed a med with a dosage of
120 mg/kg in 4 divided doses. How many milligrams will Mr. Parot
receive per day?

Select one:

, A. 2,850 mg

B. 3,800 mg

C. 5,700 mg

D. 11,400 mg



Olivia is ordered cephalexin 25 mg/kg PO every 12 hours for 7 days.
She weighs 25 kg. How many milligrams will Olivia receive per
dose?

Select one:

A. 284 mg

B. 625 mg

C. 1,250 mg

D. 1,375 mg -



Mr. Doran is prescribed methotrexate. The dosage range of the
med for his condition is 0.625 - 2.5 mg/kg/day. If he weighs 165 lb,
what is the range, in mg, that Mr. Doran can safely take? Round to
the nearest milligram.

Select one:

A. 47 - 187 mg

B. 23 - 93 mg

C. 94 - 374 mg

D. 103 - 412 mg