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ATI Dosage Calculation and Safe Medication Administration 3.0 - Oral Medications A nurse is preparing to administer fluoxetine 35 mg PO daily. Available is fluoxetine solution 20 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer daily? (Round to the nearest tenth.) - ~ANSWER 8.8 mL Rationale: 1. 20 mg/5 mL = 35 mg/x mL 2. 20x = 175 3. x = 8.75 mL 4. x = 8.8 mL (rounded) A nurse is preparing to administer hydromorphone 4 mg PO eve...

ATI Dosage Calculation and Safe Medication Administration 3.0 - Medication Administration A nurse is preparing to administer sucralfate 1 g PO twice daily to a client. Available is sucralfate 1,000 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? - ~ANSWER 1 tablet Rationale: 1. 1 g = 1,000 mg 2. 1,000 mg/1 tablet = 1,000 mg/x tablet 3. 1,000x = 1,000 4. x = 1 tablet A nurse is preparing to...

ATI Dosage Calculation and Safe Medication Administration 3.0 - Injectable Medications A nurse is preparing to administer morphine 5 mg subcutaneous to a client. Available is morphine 10 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round to the nearest tenth.) - ANSWER 0.5 mL Rationale: 1. 10 mg/1 mL = 5 mg/x mL 2. 10x = 5 3. x = 0.5 mL A nurse is preparing to administer methylprednisolone acetate 1...

ATI Dosage Calculation and Safe Medication Administration 3.0 - Dosages by Weight A nurse is preparing to administer erythromycin ethylsuccinate 50 mg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 6 hours to a toddler who weighs 32 pounds. Available is erythromycin ethylsuccinate suspension 200 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round to the nearest tenth.) - ~ANSWER 4.5 mL Rationale: 1. 32 lbs/2.2 = 14.545 kg 2. (50 mg/kg/d...

ATI Dosage Calculation and Safe Medication Administration 3.0 - Critical Care Medications A nurse is preparing to administer dobutamine 2.5 mcg/kg/min by continuous IV infusion to a client who weighs 65 kg. The amount available is dobutamine 250 mg/250 mL. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hour? (Round to the nearest tenth.) - ~ANSWER 9.8 mL/hour Rationale: 1. (0.0025 mg/kg/min) x (65 kg) = 0.1625 mg/min 2. (0.1625 mg/min) x (25...

ATI Dosage Calculation 2.0 Desired over Have-Injectable A nurse is preparing a lorazepam 2 mg IV bolus 20 min prior to surgery. Available is Lorazepam 4 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? - ~ANSWER 0.5 mL A nurse is preparing to administer vasopressin 5 units IM to a client. Available is vasopressin 20 units/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? - ~ANSWER 0.25 mL A nurse is pr...

ATI Dosage Calculation and Safe Medication Administration 3.0 - Pediatric Medications A nurse is converting an infant's weight in lb and oz to kg. The infant weighs 9 lb 4 oz. What is the infant's weight in kg? (Round to the nearest tenth.) - ~ANSWER 4.2 kg Rationale: 1. 9 lb 4 oz = 9 + (4/16) lb = 9.25 lb 2. 9.25/2.2 = x 3. x = 4. kg 4. x = 4.2 kg (rounded) A nurse is preparing to administer immunizations to a...

ATI Dosage Calculation Conversions 1 mg is how many mcg? - ~ANSWER 1000 micrograms 1 gram is how many mg? - ~ANSWER 1000 milligrams 1 kg is how many grams? - ~ANSWER 1000 grams 1 ounce is how many milliliters? - ~ANSWER 30 ml

ATI Dosage Calculation and Safe Medication Administration 3.0 - Parenteral (IV) Medications A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's 2 L to infuse over 16 hours. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 10 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round to the nearest whole number.) - ~ANSWER 21 gtt/min Rationale: 1. (10 gtt/mL) x (2,000 mL/16 hours) x (1 hour/60 min) = x 2...

ATI Dosages by Weight Dosage Calculation 3.0 Dosage by Weight Test A nurse is preparing to administer epoetin alfa 50 units/kg subcutaneous toa preschooler who weighs 40 lb. Available is epoetin alfa 2,000 units/ml. How many ml should the nurse administer? (Round to the nearest whole number. Use a leading 0 if it applies. Don't use a trailing zero.) - ~ANSWER 2.2 lb/kg = 40 lb -> 18. kg 50 units/kg x 18. kg = 909. units 2,000 units/ml = 909. units -&g...

ATI Dosage Calculation 1 tsp= - ~ANSWER 5 mL 1 tbsp= - ~ANSWER 15 mL 1 oz= - ~ANSWER 30 mL 1 cup/8 oz= - ~ANSWER 240 mL 1 kg= - ~ANSWER 2.2 lbs

ATI Dosage Calculations 3.0: Injectable Medications A nurse is preparing penicillin G benzathine 1,200,000 units IM. Available is penicillin G benzathine injection 600,000 units/ml. How many ML should the nurse administer per dose - ANSWER 2 mL A nurse is preparing administer lorazepam 2mg iv bolus 20 min prior to surgery. Available is lorazepam injection 4 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer - ANSWER ...

ATI Dosage Calculations 3.0: Powdered Medications A nurse is preparing to administer cefazolin 500 mg IV bolus. The nurse reconstitutes a vial of cefazolin to yield a final concentration of 100 mg/mL. How many mL? - ~ANSWER 5 mL A nurse is preparing to administer ceftriaxone 0.5 g IM. The nurse reconstitutes a vial of ceftriaxone to yield a final concentration of 350 mg/mL. How many ml? - ~ANSWER 1.4 mL A nurse ...

ATI Dosage Calculation and Safe Medication Administration 3.0 - Oral Medications A nurse is preparing to administer fluoxetine 35 mg PO daily. Available is fluoxetine solution 20 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer daily? (Round to the nearest tenth.) - ~ANSWER 8.8 mL Rationale: 1. 20 mg/5 mL = 35 mg/x mL 2. 20x = 175 3. x = 8.75 mL 4. x = 8.8 mL (rounded) A nurse is preparing to administer hydromorphone 4 mg PO ...

Pharmacology ATI Chapter 3; Dosage Calculation Types of calculation - ~ANSWER -Solid Oral -Liquid Oral -Injectable medication -Correct Doses by Weight -IV infusion rate Standard Conversion Factors - ~ANSWER 1mg = 1000mcg 1g = 1000mg 1kg = 1000g 1oz = 30mL 1L = 1000mL 1tsp = 5mL 1tbsp = 3tsp 1kg = 2.2lb 1gr(grain) = 60mg 1in = 2.54cm

Dosage Calculation 3.0 Medication Administration Test A nurse is preparing medication and calculates the dosage as 0.893 mL. Round this amount to the nearest hundredth, the nurse should administer how many mL? - ~ANSWER 0.89 mL A nurse is preparing to administer potassium chloride powder 20 mEq PO in 6 oz of water. How many mL of water should the nurse administer? (Round the ~ANSWER to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it ...

ATI Oral Medications Dosage Calculation A nurse is preparing to administer amlodipine 10 mg PO once per day to a client. The amount available is amlodipine 2.5 mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer? - ~ANSWER 10 mg / 2.5 mg/tablet = 4 tablets A nurse is preparing to administer potassium chloride 15 mEq PO every 12 hr. Available is potassium chloride liquid 20 mEq/15 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose...

Exam 1 - NUR2392 / NUR 2392 (Latest 2023 / 2024) : Multidimensional Care II / MDC 2 - Rasmussen NUR2392 MCD2 exam 1 practice questions 2024 A patient has a positive HX of colon cancer. which of the following is a recommendation you would want them to adhere to? Encourage baseline colonoscopy screening the patient asks the nurse how radiation works to destroy cancer cells. how would you respond? The goal of radiation therapy is to destroy the cancer cells, while minimizing further dama...

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NR 509 Final week 5 Abdomen and GU An overweight 26-year-old public servant presents to the Emergency Department with 12 hours of intense abdominal pain, light-headedness, and a fainting episode that finally prompted her to seek medical attention. She has a strong family history of gallstones and is concerned about this possibility. She has not had any vomiting or diarrhea. She had a normal bowel movement this morning. Her β-human chorionic gonadotropin (β-hCG) is positive at triage. Sh...