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The nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug diclofenac sodium (Voltaren) is ordered for a patient with rheumatoid arthritis. The usual dose is 50 milligrams t.i.d. Each enteric-coated tablet contains 50 milligrams of the drug. How many tablets

should the patient receive each day? tab/day.

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.An anti-infective medication, amoxicillin (Amoxil), has been ordered by the prescriber for Maria Hernandez, 0.25 gram q8h. How many capsules will you require for 24 hours if each

capsule contains 250 milligrams? cap/24 hr

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.The injectable form of Zantac is labeled 25 milligrams per milliliter. If the order requires that 50 milligrams be diluted to 20 milliliters, how many milliliters of Zantac are required?

mL of Zantac required

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.An infusion of 5% D/W has 800 milliliters left in bag (LIB). The flow rate is 31 drops per minute, and the drop factor is 15 drops per milliliter. How long will it take for this IV to

infuse? 6 hours, minutes

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.Calculate the number of milliliters per minute for an IV of 500 milliliters of 5% D/W with 0.5 gram of lidocaine when the

order is to administer 2 milligrams per minute. mL/min

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.The patient has an order for 30 milliliters po of the laxative lactulose (Chronulac). The oral solution label reads 10 grams per 15 milliliters. How many grams of this drug is the patient

receiving? (g) grams.

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.The patient requires 20 milligrams IV of labetalol (Normodyne, Trandate) in 3 minutes. The vial is labeled 5 milligrams per milliliter. How many milliliters of this

antihypertensive drug will the patient receive? mL.

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.The order reads: vitamin C 500 mg IV daily in 100 mL 5% D/W for 120 min. The vial is labeled 500 milligrams per milliliter. Calculate the flow rate when the drop factor is 15 drops per

milliliter. gtt/min.

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.An IV solution of 5% D/W is started at 6:20 P.M. and is infusing at a rate of 8 drops per minute with a drop factor of 15 drops per milliliter, how many milliliters per hour is the

patient receiving? mL/hr

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.An IV solution of NS has 120 milliliters LIB. If the infusion rate is 50 drops per minute and the drop factor is 15 drops per milliliter, how long will it take to complete this infusion?

minutes.

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.

A patient must have an IV infusion of 500 milliliters of 5% D/W with 50,000 units of heparin. Read the information on the label. How many milliliters of heparin must be added to

the 5% D/W? mL

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The order is for 0.2 gram of sertraline (Zoloft). See the label, and determine how many tablets of this antidepressant drug

equals 0.2 gram. tablet(s) of sertraline.

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.The patient is to receive 1 milligram per minute of a solution ordered by the prescriber, which is 1 gram of lidocaine added to 500 milliliters of 5% D/W. Calculate the flow rate in

microdrops per minute. µgtt/minute.

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Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.The order reads: cimetidine 10 mg/kg po. The patient weighs 65 kilograms. The label on the bottle reads 300 mg/5 mL. How many milliliters contain the prescribed dose of this anti-

ulcer agent? mL of cimetidine.

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.The nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil, Nuprin, Rufin) has been prescribed for Mr. James. He is to receive 900 milligrams per day in divided doses. Each tablet contains 0.3 gram of medication. How many tablets

will you need for the daily prescribed dose? tab of ibuprofen.

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.If a patient has an order for 0.075 gram of the tricyclic antidepressant imipramine pamoate (Tofranil) and each tablet contains 25 milligrams, how many tablets will you

prepare for the patient? tablet(s) of Tofranil

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.A child has a BSA of 1.2 square meters. The order is for 30 milligrams per square meter IV of the antihypertensive drug methyldopa (Aldomet). The vial reads 250 milligrams per 5 milliliters. How many milliliters will equal this prescribed

dose? mL of methyldopa.

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.The antineoplastic drug lomustine (CeeNU) is ordered for a child with a BSA of 1 square meter. The prescribed dose is 0.1 gram per square meter, and each tablet is labeled 100 milligrams. How many tablets equal this prescribed dose?

tablet(s) of lomustine.

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.The order reads: liothyronine sodium 0.1 mg po. Each tablet is labeled 50 micrograms. How many tablets will you

administer? tablet(s) of liothyronine sodium.

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.The usual dose of the antiviral drug acyclovir (Zovirax) is 0.25 gram per square meter, and the child’s BSA is 0.4 square meter. How many milliliters should you prepare for the child when the label on the vial reads 500 milligrams per

2 milliliters? mL of acyclovir.

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.A child with a BSA of 1.04 square meters is to receive 175 milligrams per square meter po of the anticonvulsant drug Depakote. The label reads: 250 mg/5 mL. How many

milliliters equal the prescribed dose? mL of Depokote.


prescriber's order reads: Add 275 u Humulin R insulin to 500 mL NS; infuse at rate of 10 units/hour. Determine the flow rate and the amount of insulin that must be added to the 500 milliliters of NS solution. Read the information on the label.

mL/hour.


Calculate the flow rate in question 15. gtt/minute.


The prescriber ordered: atropine sulfate 0.2 mg IV push stat. Read the label. How many milliliters will you administer to the

patient? mL of atropine sulfate.

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.You have an order for 200 milligrams of chloroprocaine HCl (Nesacaine) and a 2% solution. How many milliliters equal

200 milligrams? mL of Nesacaine.

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.An IV preparation of 500 milligrams of lidocaine HCl (Xylocaine) in 250 milliliters of 5% D/W has been ordered at 0.2 milligram per kilogram per minute for a patient weighing 66 kilograms. If the drop factor is 10 drops per milliliter,

what will be the flow rate in drops per minute? gtt/minute.

An IV solution of 1000 milliliters of Ringer’s lactate in 12 hours is ordered. The drop factor is 10 drops per milliliter. What will

be the flow rate in drops per minute? gtt/min.

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.The prescriber has ordered 7500 units IV push of the anticoagulant heparin sodium (Liquaemin). The vial is labeled 10,000 units per milliliter. How many milliliters equal

7500 units? mL of heparin.


Read the label, and calculate the milliliters of Ceclor that should be administered if the order is for 250 milligrams per square

meter and the patient’s BSA is 1.7 square meters. mL of Ceclor.


The order is 28.125 milligram per 35 kilograms of Cylert daily. Read the label, and calculate the number of tablets you would

administer to a patient who weighs 70 kilograms. tablet(s) of Cylert.


Study the label to answer questions 7 and 8.

The order reads: Cardura 0.004g hs po. Read the information on the label, and determine the amount of drug you will administer

to this patient po. tablet(s) of Cardura.

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.An IV solution of NS is infusing at a rate of 30 drops per minute. There are 360 milliliters LIB. The drop factor is 15 drops per milliliter. Calculate the number of hours this IV

solution will infuse. hr.


The order reads: Nembutal gr iss po. Read the label. How many

capsules will you administer? capsule(s) of Nembutal.

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.A 1-million-unit vial of penicillin G potassium powder has the following instructions for dilution: Add 9.6 mL of diluent, then 1 mL = 100,000 units. If the prescriber orders 250,000

units IM, how many milliliters will you prepare? mL of penicillin G.

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.A child with a BSA of 0.8 square meter has an order for 100 milligrams per square meter po for the anti-arrhythmic agent amiodarone hydrochloride (Cordarone). How many milligrams

equal the prescribed dose? mg of Cordarone.

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.How would you prepare 1 pint (500 milliliters) of a 25%

solution from a pure drug in powdered form? Take g of the pure drug and dilute with water to make 500 mL.

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.The prescriber has ordered 10 micrograms per kilogram per minute IV of dobutamine (Dobutrex). Add 250 milligrams to 500 milliliters of 5% D/W. Each vial is labeled 12.5 milligrams per milliliter. The patient’s weight is 70 kilograms. Calculate

the flow rate in milliliters per hour. mL/hr.

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.The antibiotic clarithromycin has been ordered po for a patient. How many tablets will you administer if the order is

0.75 g? tablets of clarithromycin.

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.A patient weighing 54 kilograms is to receive 4000 micrograms per kilogram per day IM of the antibiotic streptomycin. How many milliliters will you administer if the

label reads 1 gram/2.5 mL? mL of streptomycin.

Within the question text below, there is one text entry field where you can enter your answer.The order is for 500 milliliters of an IV solution with 25 milligrams of a drug. The patient is to receive 0.05 milligram per minute. The drop factor is 60 microdrops per milliliter. What will the flow rate be in microdrops per minute?

µgtt/min.

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