Dosage Calculations Comprehensive Review Updated Questions and Answers (2024/2025) (Verified Answers)

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Dosage Calculations Comprehensive Review

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1. Order: hydrochlorothiazide 37.5 mg po daily


Dose on hand: hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg capsules



Question: How many capsules of hydrochlorothiazide does the nurse admin-

ister

Answer 3 capsules



2. Order: Procaine PCN G 1.8 million units IM now



Dose on hand: Procaine PCN G 2.4 million units/4mL syringe



Question: How many mL of Procaine PCN G does the nurse administer

Answer 3 mL



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3. Order: Azithromycin 2 g po



Dose on hand: Azithromycin 500 mg tablets



Question: How many tablets of Azithromycin does the nurse administer

Answer 4tablets



4. Order: heparin 3500 units IVP



Dose on hand: heparin 5000 units/mL vial



Question: How many mL of heparin does the nurse administer

Answer 0.7 mL



5. Order: ceftibuten 270 mg po



Dose on hand: ceftibuten 90 mg/5mL suspension



Question: How many mL of ceftibuten suspension does the nurse adminis-ter

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