NR 442 Week 1 Medication Calculation Practice Exam

  • NR 442 Week 1 Medication Calculation Practice Exam
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Institution NR442 Community Health Nursing
Contributor Lilian
  1. Question: The healthcare provider ordered furosemide (Lasix) 2 mg/kg. The client weighs 30 lb. How many milligrams will the nurse administer?
  2. Question: The client has an order for phenytoin (Dilantin) oral suspension, 5 mg/kg/day divided into 3 doses. The client weighs 40 kg. How many mg will the nurse administer for each dose?
  3. Question: The client has an order for ibuprofen 300 mg. The medication available is ibuprofen 100 mg tab. How many tab will the nurse administer?
  4. Question: The client has an order for acetaminophen (Tylenol) 50 mg. The medication available is acetaminophen 80 mg/2 mL. How many mL will the nurse administer?
  5. Question: The client has an order for amoxicillin 150 mg. The medication available is amoxicillin 250 mg/10 mL. How many mL will the nurse administer?
  6. Question: The client has an order for clindamycin 75 mg every 6 hours. The client weighs 40 lb. Clindamycin can be safely administered up to 25 mg/kg/day. What is the maximum dosage of medication in mg that this client can receive per day?
  7. Question: The client has an order for ampicillin 125 mg. The medication available is ampicillin 250 mg/2 mL. How many mL will the nurse administer?
  8. Question: The client has an order for meperidine HCL 35 mg. The medication available is meperidine HCL 100 mg/2 mL. How many mL will the nurse administer?
  9. Question: The client has an order for atropine 0.6 mg. The medication available is atropine 400 mcg/mL. How many mL will the nurse administer?
  10. Question: The health care provider ordered morphine sulfate 0.5 mg/kg IV. The medication available is morphine sulfate 10 mg/mL. The client weighs 36 lb. How many mL will the nurse administer?
  11. Question: The client has an order for cefazolin 500 mg in 250 mL 0.9% NS to infuse over 90 minutes. At what rate will the nurse set the infusion?
  12. Question: The healthcare provider ordered Lactated Ringers (LR) 20 mL/kg over 8 hours. The client weighs 90 lb. At what rate will the nurse set the infusion?
  13. Question: The healthcare provider ordered Lactated Ringers (LR) 15 mL/kg over 4 hours. The client weighs 70 lb. At what rate will the nurse set the infusion?
  14. Question: The healthcare provider ordered 750 mL Lactated Ringers (LR) to infuse over 10 hours. The available tubing delivers 60 gtt/mL. At what rate will the nurse set the infusion?
  15. Question: The healthcare provider ordered 750 mL D5W to infuse over 9 hours. The available tubing delivers 60 gtt/mL. At what rate will the nurse set the infusion?
  16. Question: The healthcare provider ordered 500 mL 0.9% NS to infuse over 12 hours. At what rate will the nurse set the infusion?
  17. Question: The client has an order for cefoxitin sodium (Mefoxin) 363 mg IVPB q 8 hr. Available is cefoxitin sodium 363 mg in D5W 75 mL to infuse over 20 minutes. At what rate will the nurse set the infusion?
  18. Question: The client has an order for phenytoin (Dilantin) 150 mg. The client weighs 22 lb. Phenytoin can be safely administered up to 8 mg/kg/day. What is the maximum dosage of medication in mg that this client can receive per day?
  19. Question: The client has an order for ampicillin 200 mg/kg/day IV divided into 3 doses. The client weighs 30 kg. How much will the nurse administer for each dose?
  20. Question: The client has an order for hydroxyzine (Vistaril) 24 mg. The client weighs 24 lb. Hydroxyzine can be safely administered up to 1 mg/kg/dose. What is the maximum dosage of medication in mg that this client can receive per dose?

 

 

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