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ATI Dosage Calculation and Safe Medication Administration QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (2024/2025) (VERIFIED ANSWERS)

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1.A nurse is preparing to administer fluoxetine 35 mg PO daily. Available

is fluoxetine solution 20 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse

administer daily? (Round to the nearest tenth.): 8.8 mL


Rationale:

1.20 mg/5 mL = 35 mg/x mL

2.20x = 175

3.x = 8.75 mL

4.x = 8.8 mL (rounded)

2.A nurse is preparing to administer hydromorphone 4 mg PO every 4

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,hours PRN for pain. Available is hydromorphone oral liquid 1 mg/1 mL. How

many mL should the nurse administer per dose?: 4 mL


Rationale:

1. 1 mg/1 mL = 4 mg/x mL

2. 1x = 4

3. x = 4 mL

3. A nurse is preparing to administer potassium chloride 15 mEq PO every

12 hours. Available is potassium chloride liquid 20 mEq/15 mL. How many

mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round to the nearest whole

number.): 11 mL


Rationale:

1.20 mEq/15 mL = 15 mEq/x mL

2.20x = 225

3.x = 11.25 mL


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, 4.x = 11 mL (rounded)

4. A nurse is preparing to administer quinapril 40 mg PO daily. Available

is quinapril 20 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer

daily?: 2 tablets


Rationale:

1.20 mg/1 tablet = 40 mg/x tablets

2.20x = 40

3.x = 2 tablets

5.A nurse is preparing to administer methadone 2.5 mg PO every 8

hours. Available is methadone 5 mg tablets. How many tablets should the

nurse administer per dose?: 0.5 tablet




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