ATI EXAM 2 DOSAGE CALC PRACTICE QUESTIONS
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1. A nurse is preparing to administer 5% dextrose in 0.45% sodium chloride
1,000mL IV to infuse over 12hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver
how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a
leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.): 83mL/hr
2. A nurse is preparing to administer naproxen 500mg PO BID for a client
who has osteoarthritis. The amount available is naproxen 125mg/5mL oral
suspension. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the
answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not
use a trailing zero.): 20mL
3. the nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 320mg PO every 12hr to an
infant. the amount available is amoxicillin suspension 400mg/5mL. how many
mL should the nurse administer per dose? (round the answer to the nearest
tenth. use a leading zero if it applies. do not use a trailing zero.): 4mL
4. a nurse is preparing to administer cefotaxime 1,000mg IM to a client. how
many grams (g) should the nurse plan to administer?
a. 1g
b. 10g
c. 100g
d. 0.1g: a. 1g
5. a nurse is teaching a class about converting household measurements into
metric measurements. which of the following information should the nurse
include?
a. 2tbsp is equal to 15mL
b. 1tsp is equal to 10mL
c. 1pint is equal to 960mL
d. 1cup is equal to 240mL: d. 1cup is equal to 240mL
6. a nurse is preparing to administer digoxin 12mcg/kg/day PO to divide
equally every 12hr to a school-age child who weighs 66lb. available is digoxin
elixir 0.05mg/mL. how many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (round
the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. do not use a
trailing zero.): 3.6
7. a nurse is preparing to administer gabepentin 900mg PO once daily for
a client who has neuropathic pain. the amount available is gabapentin
300mg/capsule. how many capsules should the nurse administer per dose?
(round the answer to the nearest whole number. use a leading zero if it applies.
do not use a trailing zero.): 3 capsules
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