Dosage Calculation 2 (JERSEY COLLEGE)
The physician writes an order for a 31 gtt/min
primary IV of 1 L D5NS with 30 mEq
KCl q.8h. The IV tubing set has a
drop factor of 15 gtt / mL. What is
the flow rate for the gravity IV? ______
gtt/min (Write numerical value only)
The physician orders a unit of 80 gtt/min
packed red blood cells to infuse in
50 minutes. The unit contains 400
mL. The blood tubing administration
set has a drop factor of 10 gtt / mL.
The flow rate for the infusion of
packed red blood cell is _____ gtt
/min(Write numerical value only)
Glucophage 1000 mg is ordered p.o. 0.5 tabs
b.i.d. with breakfast and dinner.
Pharmacy sends 2 g scored tablets
of glucophage. How many tablet(s)
will the nurse administer? _______
tab(s) Round to nearest tenth. (Write
numerical value only)
The physician writes an order for a 31 gtt/min
primary IV of 1 L D5NS with 30 mEq
KCl q.8h. The IV tubing set has a
drop factor of 15 gtt / mL. What is
the flow rate for the gravity IV? ______
gtt/min (Write numerical value only)
The physician orders a unit of 80 gtt/min
packed red blood cells to infuse in
50 minutes. The unit contains 400
mL. The blood tubing administration
set has a drop factor of 10 gtt / mL.
The flow rate for the infusion of
packed red blood cell is _____ gtt
/min(Write numerical value only)
Glucophage 1000 mg is ordered p.o. 0.5 tabs
b.i.d. with breakfast and dinner.
Pharmacy sends 2 g scored tablets
of glucophage. How many tablet(s)
will the nurse administer? _______
tab(s) Round to nearest tenth. (Write
numerical value only)
