ENA Med Dosage Advanced Study Test
with Latest Answers.
You have an order to administer 7500 units of heparin subcutaneously. The vial of heparin contains
10,000 units/mL. How many mL do you need?
A. 75 mL
B. 75 mL
C. 0.75 mL
D. 0.075 mL - CORRECT ANSWER C
Which unit of measure is equivalent to 1 oz?
A. 20 mL
B. 3 T (tablespoons)
C. 6 tsp (teaspoon)
D. 150 gtt - CORRECT ANSWER C
Solve the equation. 80 pounds = ______ kg
A. 2.2
B. 36.4
C. 80
D. 176 - CORRECT ANSWER B
All of the following are components of the "6 rights" nurses must follow to ensure safe medication
administration EXCEPT:
A. Right route
, B. Right patient
C. Right reason
D. Right medication - CORRECT ANSWER C
The physician has ordered 120 mg of an intravenous diuretic for a patient in heart failure. The vial
contains 80 mg/10 mL. How many mL should you administer?
A. 15 mL
B. 20 mL
C. 40 mL
D. 70 mL - CORRECT ANSWER A
Solve the equation. 1.5 g = ______ mg
A. 15
B. 150
C. 1500
D. 15000 - CORRECT ANSWER C
The physician has ordered 375 mg of an oral antibiotic for a young child. The liquid suspension contains
75 mg/mL. How much medication should you administer?
A. 8.75 mL
B. 5 mL
C. 3.75 mL
D. 1 mL - CORRECT ANSWER B
You are caring for a patient in diabetic ketoacidosis who weights 140 lb.
Medication order: Humulin Insulin drip at 0.1 units/kg/h
with Latest Answers.
You have an order to administer 7500 units of heparin subcutaneously. The vial of heparin contains
10,000 units/mL. How many mL do you need?
A. 75 mL
B. 75 mL
C. 0.75 mL
D. 0.075 mL - CORRECT ANSWER C
Which unit of measure is equivalent to 1 oz?
A. 20 mL
B. 3 T (tablespoons)
C. 6 tsp (teaspoon)
D. 150 gtt - CORRECT ANSWER C
Solve the equation. 80 pounds = ______ kg
A. 2.2
B. 36.4
C. 80
D. 176 - CORRECT ANSWER B
All of the following are components of the "6 rights" nurses must follow to ensure safe medication
administration EXCEPT:
A. Right route
, B. Right patient
C. Right reason
D. Right medication - CORRECT ANSWER C
The physician has ordered 120 mg of an intravenous diuretic for a patient in heart failure. The vial
contains 80 mg/10 mL. How many mL should you administer?
A. 15 mL
B. 20 mL
C. 40 mL
D. 70 mL - CORRECT ANSWER A
Solve the equation. 1.5 g = ______ mg
A. 15
B. 150
C. 1500
D. 15000 - CORRECT ANSWER C
The physician has ordered 375 mg of an oral antibiotic for a young child. The liquid suspension contains
75 mg/mL. How much medication should you administer?
A. 8.75 mL
B. 5 mL
C. 3.75 mL
D. 1 mL - CORRECT ANSWER B
You are caring for a patient in diabetic ketoacidosis who weights 140 lb.
Medication order: Humulin Insulin drip at 0.1 units/kg/h
