NURSING 16954 (NURSING 16954)

. Problem type: Total daily dose calculation Medication: Oxycodone @ hospital Suppose Ms. Jones reports a pain rating greater than 4. For this pain rating, the prescriber’s order allows oxycodone, 5 mg, 1 tab, by mouth, every 4 hrs. Assume that for her first day of hospitalization, she takes all available doses in 24 hours. How many mg of oxycodonewill she have ingested? HINT Multiply the number of doses Ms. Jones would take in a single day by the number of tablets taken. SAMPLE SOLUT...

Problem type: Unit conversion + Dosage calculation Medication: Fish oil, @ home PROBLEM Mr. Larsen’s general practitioner advised him to take 2 g of fish oil per day. The capsules Mr. Larsen purchased are 1,000 mg. How many fish oil capsulesshould he take each day? HINT There are 1000 mg in one gram. SAMPLE SOLUTION 1. Convert the doctor’s recommendation of 2 grams into milligrams. 2 g x 1000 mg = 2000 mg 1 g 2. Determine how many fish oil capsules Mr. Larsen should take to inges...

Problem type: IV infusion rate + infusion pump Medication: azithromycin PROBLEM Suppose Mrs. Turner’s orders call for 500 mg of azithromycin to be administered intravenously for community­acquired pneumonia. The solution has been diluted to a concentration of 2 mg/mL and needs to be administered over 1 hour. At what rateshould the infusion pump be set? HINT Start by figuring out how many milliliters will be needed to administer the ordered dose. SAMPLE SOLUTION 1. Determine how many...

Complex Math - Complex Doris Turner Med Math Questions & Answers Problem type: IV infusion rate + infusion pump Medication: azithromycin PROBLEM Suppose Mrs. Turner’s orders call for 500 mg of azithromycin to be administered intravenously for community­acquired pneumonia. The solution has been diluted to a concentration of 2 mg/mL and needs to be administered over 1 hour. 2. Problem type: Dosage calculation + Stock on hand Medication: venlafaxine PROBLEM Mrs. Turner’s daily medications incl...

Complex - Doris Turner Med Math Questions complete solutions, Summer 2020 REVIWED & UPDATED

Complex / Doris Turner Med Math Questions 1. Problem type: IV infusion rate + infusion pump Medication: azithromycin PROBLEM Suppose Mrs. Turner’s orders call for 500 mg of azithromycin to be ad ministered intravenously for community­acquired pneumonia. The solution has been diluted to a concentration of 2 mg/mL and needs to be administered over 1 hour. At what rateshould the infusion pump be set? HINT Start by figuring out how many milliliters will be needed to administer the ordered dose. S...