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[Show more]IM - intramuscular 
IV - intravenous 
IV PB - intravenous piggyback 
subcut - subcutaneous 
SL - sublingual 
ID - intradermal 
GT - gastrostomy tube 
NG - nasogastric tube 
NJ - nasojejunal tube 
p.o. - by mouth 
p.r. - per rectum 
a.c. - before meals 
p.c. - after meals 
ad. lib. - as desired, free...
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Add to cartIM - intramuscular 
IV - intravenous 
IV PB - intravenous piggyback 
subcut - subcutaneous 
SL - sublingual 
ID - intradermal 
GT - gastrostomy tube 
NG - nasogastric tube 
NJ - nasojejunal tube 
p.o. - by mouth 
p.r. - per rectum 
a.c. - before meals 
p.c. - after meals 
ad. lib. - as desired, free...
You are preparing to infuse Ensure 1/2 strength at 60 mL/hour. The Ensure is available in 240 
mL cans. You mix one can of ensure with 240 mL of water to obtain the 1/2 strength. How 
many hours will it take for the feeding to infuse? (Place only the numerical value in the space 
provided.) - 240...
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Add to cartYou are preparing to infuse Ensure 1/2 strength at 60 mL/hour. The Ensure is available in 240 
mL cans. You mix one can of ensure with 240 mL of water to obtain the 1/2 strength. How 
many hours will it take for the feeding to infuse? (Place only the numerical value in the space 
provided.) - 240...
Furosemide 50mg IV push now. 
Available: Furosemide 40mg/10mL 
How many mL will you give? - 12.5 
The IV order is for D5W to infuse at 100 mL/hr. The drop factor is 10 gtt/mL. How many 
drops per minute (gtt/min) should the IV be regulated? - 17 
4 Tablespoons = ______________teaspoons? - 12 
Order...
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Add to cartFurosemide 50mg IV push now. 
Available: Furosemide 40mg/10mL 
How many mL will you give? - 12.5 
The IV order is for D5W to infuse at 100 mL/hr. The drop factor is 10 gtt/mL. How many 
drops per minute (gtt/min) should the IV be regulated? - 17 
4 Tablespoons = ______________teaspoons? - 12 
Order...
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: 
100 mg 
200 mg 
400 mg 
880 mg - 400 mg 
Mrs. Gold brings in a prescription for her daughter, Jessica. What question should you ask 
Mrs. Gold in o...
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Add to cartMs. 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: 
100 mg 
200 mg 
400 mg 
880 mg - 400 mg 
Mrs. Gold brings in a prescription for her daughter, Jessica. What question should you ask 
Mrs. Gold in o...
How do we calculate flow rate? - xmL/1hr 
Practice Problem: 1,800 ml of D5W over 24 hours via infusion pump. - 75 mL/hr 
What is D5W? - D5W- 5% dextrose (sugar) in water. TKO IV, with a minidrip 
tubing. 
Practice Problem: 100mL over 30 minutes. - 200mL/hr 
Practice Problem: 30 mL over 20 minutes. -...
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Add to cartHow do we calculate flow rate? - xmL/1hr 
Practice Problem: 1,800 ml of D5W over 24 hours via infusion pump. - 75 mL/hr 
What is D5W? - D5W- 5% dextrose (sugar) in water. TKO IV, with a minidrip 
tubing. 
Practice Problem: 100mL over 30 minutes. - 200mL/hr 
Practice Problem: 30 mL over 20 minutes. -...
Web Links ------> - IV Calculation, Simple Tutorial: 

RN Metric Chart Print: 
MD orders Morphine 0.5 mg IV every 4 hours as needed for pain. The vial is labeled 2 
mg/ml. How many mL will you give per dose? - 0.25mL per dose 
MD orders Versed 4 mg IV pre-procedural. The vial is labeled 1 mg/ml...
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Add to cartWeb Links ------> - IV Calculation, Simple Tutorial: 

RN Metric Chart Print: 
MD orders Morphine 0.5 mg IV every 4 hours as needed for pain. The vial is labeled 2 
mg/ml. How many mL will you give per dose? - 0.25mL per dose 
MD orders Versed 4 mg IV pre-procedural. The vial is labeled 1 mg/ml...
What is IV therapy? - the administration of fluids, electrolytes, or medications directly 
into the vascular system. (in the vein) 
what do you administer via the IV route? - *Medications* (pain meds, BP meds, etc.) 
*Electrolyte solutions* (hypotonic, hypertonic, parenteral nutrition) 
*Blood and ...
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Add to cartWhat is IV therapy? - the administration of fluids, electrolytes, or medications directly 
into the vascular system. (in the vein) 
what do you administer via the IV route? - *Medications* (pain meds, BP meds, etc.) 
*Electrolyte solutions* (hypotonic, hypertonic, parenteral nutrition) 
*Blood and ...
Types of IV Fluids - D5W 
NS 
D5NS 
1/2NS 
LR 
If an infusion is given manually, is a pump involved? - No, the infusion is given by 
gravity 
D5W - Dextrose 5% in water 
NS - 0.9% normal saline 
D5NS - Dextrose 5% & Normal Saline 
1/2NS - 0.45% normal saline (half strength) 
LR - Lactated ringers m...
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Add to cartTypes of IV Fluids - D5W 
NS 
D5NS 
1/2NS 
LR 
If an infusion is given manually, is a pump involved? - No, the infusion is given by 
gravity 
D5W - Dextrose 5% in water 
NS - 0.9% normal saline 
D5NS - Dextrose 5% & Normal Saline 
1/2NS - 0.45% normal saline (half strength) 
LR - Lactated ringers m...
Dosage Calculations Actual Exam 
Questions and CORRECT Answers 
Convert 93074 milligrams to grams - CORRECT ANSWER- 93.074 
Convert 0.090113 milliliters to microliters - CORRECT ANSWER- 90.113 
Convert 0.056915 meters to micrometers. - CORRECT ANSWER- 56915 
Convert 64343 milliliters to liters. - C...
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Add to cartDosage Calculations Actual Exam 
Questions and CORRECT Answers 
Convert 93074 milligrams to grams - CORRECT ANSWER- 93.074 
Convert 0.090113 milliliters to microliters - CORRECT ANSWER- 90.113 
Convert 0.056915 meters to micrometers. - CORRECT ANSWER- 56915 
Convert 64343 milliliters to liters. - C...
Dosage Calculation RN Nursing Care of 
children UPDATED Actual Exam 
Questions and CORRECT Answers 
A Nurse is Preparing to Administer Methimazole 0.4 mg/kg/day PO Divided in Two Equal 
Doses to a Preschool-Age Child Who Weighs 27.3 lb. Available is Methimazole 5 mg/Tablet. 
How Many Tablets Sho...
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Add to cartDosage Calculation RN Nursing Care of 
children UPDATED Actual Exam 
Questions and CORRECT Answers 
A Nurse is Preparing to Administer Methimazole 0.4 mg/kg/day PO Divided in Two Equal 
Doses to a Preschool-Age Child Who Weighs 27.3 lb. Available is Methimazole 5 mg/Tablet. 
How Many Tablets Sho...
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