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DOSECALC SOLUTIONS MATH EXAM FOR ATI MED SURG QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
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DOSECALC SOLUTIONS MATH EXAM FOR ATI MED SURG QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS The nurse is preparing the change -of-shift report for a client who has a 265 ml secondary infusion that was started 2 hours ago at a rate of 85 ml/hour via an infusion pump. The nur se should report that how many ml remain to be infused by the on -coming nurse? - 95 mL You are caring for a patient at home who must take magnesium hydroxide/aluminum hydroxide (Maalox) 30 mL PO. How will you instruct the patient to measure the dose using ordinary household measuring devices? - 2 tbsp The nurse is preparing to administer 0.25 mg of bumetanide (Bumex) IV. The medication is available in a vial labeled 1 mg/4 ml. How many ml of medication should the nurse administer? - 1 mL A client with hy pertension receives a prescription for carteolol (Cartel) 7.5 mg PO daily. The drug is available in 2.5 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? - 3 tablets The healthcare provider prescribes trimethoprim -sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim -DS Oral Suspension) 120 mg BID for a child with bronchitis. The Bactrim bottle is labeled 200 mg/5ml. How many ml should the nurse administer at each dose? - 3 mL A client receives a prescription for azithromycin (Zithromax) 500 mg PO x 3 days. Azithromycin is a vailable as 250 mg scored tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? - 2 tablets Docusate sodium (Colace) 0.3 grams is prescribed for a client who has frequent constipation. Each capsule contains 100 mg. How many capsules should the nurse administer? - 3 capsules A patient has a bottle of warfarin (Coumadin) 5 mg tablets at home. Afte r his most recent international normalized ratio (INR), the doctor calls and tells him to take 7.5 mg/day. How many tablets (scored) should the patient take? - 1.5 tablets You have an IVPB of ranitidine (Zantac) 50 mg in 50 mL D5W to run over 30 minutes. The tubing has a drip factor of 15. How many drops per minute will you set on the IV infusion controller? - 25 gtt/min You need to administer 250 mg of erythromycin (Erythrocin) PO. You have on hand 0.5 g tablets. How many tablet(s) will you give? - 0.5 tablets The physician writes a "now" order for codeine 45 mg IM for a patient with a vertebral compression fracture. You have on hand codeine 60 mg/2 mL. How many milliliters should you give? - 1.5 mL You have on hand hydromorphone (Dilaudid) 4 mg/mL. You need to administer 0.015 mg/kg to a patient who weighs 150 pounds. How many milliliters should you administer? Record your answer using two decimal places. - 0.26 mL You have an order to administer 40 mg of methadone (Dolophine) SC for opioid detoxificat ion. You have on hand 30 mg/mL. How much should you draw into the syringe? - 1.3 mL A male client receives a prescription for ondansetron hydrochloride (Zofran) 4 mg IV to prevent postoperative nausea after an inguinal hernia repair. The medication is available in 2 mg/ml. How many ml should the nu rse administer? (Enter numeric value only.) - 2 mL The nurse is preparing to administer Hepatitis B Vaccine, Recombinant (Energix -B) 5 mcg IM to a school -aged child. The vaccine is labeled, 10 mcg/ml. How many ml should the nurse administer? (Enter numeri c value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth). - 0.5 mL A child who weighs 55 pounds receives a prescription for atovaquone with proguanil (Malarone Pediatric) 125 mg/50 mg PO daily. A drug reference states that children 11 to 20 kg s hould receive 1 pediatric tablet daily; 21 to 30 kg should receive 2 pediatric tablets daily; 31 to 40 kg should receive 3 pediatric tablets daily; and greater than 40 kg should receive 1 adult tablet daily with food. The drug is available as atovaquone 62 .5 mg/proguanil 25 mg pediatric tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? - 2 tablets A child who is scheduled for a kidney transplant receives a prescription for basiliximab (Simulect) 20 mg IV 2 hours prior to surgery. The medication is ava ilable in a 20 mg vial that is reconstituted by adding 5 ml sterile water for injection, and administered in a 50 ml bag of normal saline over 30 minutes. The nurse should program the infusion pump to deliver how many ml/hour? (Enter the numeric value only .) - 110 ml/hour The nurse notes that a client is receiving an oxytocin (Pitocin) infusion via a pump that is programmed to deliver 30 ml/hour. The available solution is Ringer's Lactated 1,000 ml with Pitocin 20 units. How many milliunits/minute is the c lient receiving? (Enter numeric value only.) - 10 mu/minute The healthcare provider prescribes oxytocin (Pitocin) 0.5 milliunits/minute for a client in labor. One liter Ringer's Lactate with 10 units of oxytocin (Pitocin) is infusing. The nurse should pro gram the infusion pump at how many ml/hour? (Enter numeric value only.) - 3 mL/hr
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