Adult medical surgical Dosage Calculation PN exam with complete solutions
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Course
Medication Aide
Institution
Medication Aide
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1 tablet
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Adult medical surgical Dosage Calculation
PN exam with complete solutions
A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% water (D5W) 250 mL IV to infused
over 2 hr. The nurse should set IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round to
the nearest whole number) - ANSWER- 125 mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer cefazolin 250 mg IM to a client. Available is
cephazolin powder 500 mg vial. The nurse reconstitutes the powder adding 2 mL
of sterile water to yield a final concentration of cefazolin 225 mg/mL. How many
mL should the nurse administer. (Round to the nearest tenth) - ANSWER- 1.1 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer ribavirin 600 mg P.O. every 12 hr. Available is
ribavirin 200 mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose?
(Round to the nearest whole number) - ANSWER- 3 tablets
A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide 20 mg IM. Available is furosemide
injection 10 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer. (Round to the
nearest whole number) - ANSWER- 2 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer hydralazine 0.2 mg/kg IM to a client who
weighs 84 lb. Available is hydralazine 20 mg/mL. How many mL should the the
nurse administer. (Round to the nearest hundredth) - ANSWER- 0.38 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer cefazolin 500 mg IM to a client. Available is
cefazolin powder 500 mg vial. The nurse reconstitutes the powder adding 2 mL of
sterile water to yield a final concentration of cefazolin 225 mg/mL. How many mL
should the nurse administer. (Round to the nearest tenth) - ANSWER- 2.2 mL
A nurse in a long term cae facility is preparing to administer rivastigmine 3 mg
P.O. twice daily to a client who has Alzheimer's disease. Available is rivastigmine
1.5 mg/capsule. How many capsules should the nurse administer per dose?
(Round to the nearest whole number) - ANSWER- 2 capsules
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