BASIC MATH ABILITY EXAM A RELIAS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The bphysician bhas bwritten ban border bfor ba bmedication, b3,000 bunits bto bbe bgiven
bSQ. bYou bhave bon bhand b5,000 bunits/mL. bYou bwill badminister b_______mL. b-
bcorrect banswer✔✔3000/5000 b*1 b
= b0.6mL
The bsurgeon borders bfor b75 bmg bof ba bmedication bto bbe bgiven bIV bpush. bThe
bmedication bis bavailable bin ba bconcentration bof b125 bmg/2 bmL. bYou bwill badminister
b____mL bto bthe bpatient. b(record byour banswer busing bone bdecimal bplace) b- bcorrect
banswer✔✔1.2
The bsliding bscale border bstates: b[FORMULA: b(BG-100)÷30]= bnumber bof bunits bof
binsulin bto bbe bgiven. bAt b1600 bthe bpatient's bblood bglucose bis b150. bYou bwill
badminister b_____ bunits bof binsulin b(round bto bthe bnearest bwhole bnumber). b- bcorrect
banswer✔✔150-100/30
=1.66
rounded bto bnearest bwhole bnumber b= b2
Your bpatient's bblood bglucose bis b302 bmg/dL. bThe bsliding bscale border bis bto
badminister binsulin busing bthis bformula: b[FORMULA: b(BG-100)÷40]= bnumber bof bunits
bto badminister. bBased bupon byour bpatient's bglucose, byou bshould badminister b____
bunits bof binsulin. b(round bto bthe bnearest bwhole bnumber) b- bcorrect banswer✔✔302-
100/40
=5.05
rounded b= b5
The bphysician bhas bordered ba bmedication bto bbe bgiven b0.05 bmg/kg/day bin b1,000
bmL bof bfluid. bThe bpatient bweighs b246 blbs. bThe bdose badded bto bthe b1,000 bmL bbag
bof bfluid bshould bbe b_____ bmg. b(round byour banswer bto bone bdecimal bplace) b-
bcorrect banswer✔✔0.05*111.5 b(the bweight bin bkg)
= b5.575mg ba bday
=5.6
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The bphysician bhas bwritten ban border bfor ba bmedication, b3,000 bunits bto bbe bgiven
bSQ. bYou bhave bon bhand b5,000 bunits/mL. bYou bwill badminister b_______mL. b-
bcorrect banswer✔✔3000/5000 b*1 b
= b0.6mL
The bsurgeon borders bfor b75 bmg bof ba bmedication bto bbe bgiven bIV bpush. bThe
bmedication bis bavailable bin ba bconcentration bof b125 bmg/2 bmL. bYou bwill badminister
b____mL bto bthe bpatient. b(record byour banswer busing bone bdecimal bplace) b- bcorrect
banswer✔✔1.2
The bsliding bscale border bstates: b[FORMULA: b(BG-100)÷30]= bnumber bof bunits bof
binsulin bto bbe bgiven. bAt b1600 bthe bpatient's bblood bglucose bis b150. bYou bwill
badminister b_____ bunits bof binsulin b(round bto bthe bnearest bwhole bnumber). b- bcorrect
banswer✔✔150-100/30
=1.66
rounded bto bnearest bwhole bnumber b= b2
Your bpatient's bblood bglucose bis b302 bmg/dL. bThe bsliding bscale border bis bto
badminister binsulin busing bthis bformula: b[FORMULA: b(BG-100)÷40]= bnumber bof bunits
bto badminister. bBased bupon byour bpatient's bglucose, byou bshould badminister b____
bunits bof binsulin. b(round bto bthe bnearest bwhole bnumber) b- bcorrect banswer✔✔302-
100/40
=5.05
rounded b= b5
The bphysician bhas bordered ba bmedication bto bbe bgiven b0.05 bmg/kg/day bin b1,000
bmL bof bfluid. bThe bpatient bweighs b246 blbs. bThe bdose badded bto bthe b1,000 bmL bbag
bof bfluid bshould bbe b_____ bmg. b(round byour banswer bto bone bdecimal bplace) b-
bcorrect banswer✔✔0.05*111.5 b(the bweight bin bkg)
= b5.575mg ba bday
=5.6
