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ATI Dosage Calculation – Critical Care (5 Versions Bundled
Together | Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| (2023/
2024 Updates) - Grade A+
QUESTION
A nurse is preparing to administer a one time dose of gentamicin 120 mg over 2 hr to a client.
Available is gentamicin 120 mg in 100 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride. The nurse should set the IV
pump to deliver how many mL/hr? round to the whole number


Answer:
120 mg over 2 hr
120 mg in 100 mL. how many mL/hr? solve:
= 60 mg/hr
X mL/hr = x 100 X = 50 mL/hr




QUESTION
A nurse is preparing to administer nitroprusside 7 mcg/kg/min by continuous IV infusion to a
client who weighs 63 kg. Available is nitroprusside 50 mg in 250 mL dextrose 5% in water,
D5W. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? round to the nearest tenth


Answer:
7 mcg/kg/min
63 kg
50 mg in 250 mL how many ml/hr? solve
7 x x 60 = 26.46 mg/hr
X ml/hr = 26. x 250 X = 132.3 ml/hr


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The physician has ordered a norepinephrine drip at 8 mcg/min for a patient with hypotension.
The norepinephrine concentration is 4 mg/250 mL D5W. How many milliliters per hour should
the norepinephrine be infused?




Answer:
30




QUESTION
A patient is receiving vasopressin at 12 mL/h. The vasopressin concentration is 4 mg/250 mL.
How many micrograms per minute of vasopressin is the patient receiving?




Answer:
3.2




QUESTION
The physician orders dopamine IV drip at 4 mcg/kg/min for low blood pressure. The patient
weighs 154 lb. The medication is supplied in 400 mg/250 mL of 0.45% NS. Calculate the flow
rate in milliliters per hour.


Answer:
11




QUESTION

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During your morning assessment, you note that a patient with heart failure has a nitroglycerin
drip infusing at 7 mL/h. With a concentration of nitroglycerin 50 mg/250 mL, how many
micrograms per minute is the patient receiving?


Answer:
23.3


QUESTION
The physician has ordered a lidocaine drip at 2 mg/min for a patient with ventricular tachycardia.
The lidocaine concentration is 2 g/250 mL D5W. How many milliliters per hour should the
lidocaine be infused




Answer:
15




QUESTION
Nesiritide is ordered to infuse at 0.01 mcg/kg/min for a patient with congestive heart failure. The
nesiritide is available in a 1.5 mg/250 mL D5W concentration. How many milliliters per hour
should the nesiritide infuse for an 80-kg patient?


Answer:
8




QUESTION
A patient is receiving lidocaine at 15 mL/h. The concentration of lidocaine is 2 g/500 mL of
D5W. Calculate the milligrams per minute the patient is receiving

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Answer:
1




QUESTION
The physician orders nitroprusside IV drip at 3 mcg/kg/min for elevated blood pressure. The
patient weighs 165 lb. The medication is supplied in 50 mg/250 mL of D5W. Calculate the flow
rate in milliliters per hour.




Answer:
68




QUESTION


The physician has ordered an Inocor drip at 5 mcg/kg/min for a patient with congestive heart
failure. The Inocor concentration is 500 mg/250 mL D5W. How many milliliters per hour should
the Inocor infuse for a patient weighing 64 kg?


Answer:
10




QUESTION




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