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NURSING NUR 2349 Dosage Calculations_ Questions and answersDosage Calculations Questions & answers Desired Over Have: Round answer to the nearest tenth. 1. The physician orders to give IV Penicillin 100,000 units. The Penicillin on hand is labeled 250,000 units/mL. How much of the drug will you adm...

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Dosage
Calculations
Practice
 Round kg to nearest hundredth
 Round final answer as indicated
 Do not round numbers as you are working out the problem (except for kg)
 Show your work

Desired Over Have: Round answer to the nearest tenth.
1. The physician orders to give IV Penicillin 100,000 units. The Penicillin on
hand is labeled 250,000 units/mL. How much of the drug will you administer?
0.4 mL


2. Administer a dose of Vitamin K (Aquamephyton) 0.5 mg. Available: Vitamin
K 1 mg/1mL. How many mLs would you administer? 0.5 mL


3. Morphine sulfate 6 mg IV push q4h for pain. On hand: Morphine sulfate 10
mg per mL. How many mLs would you give? 0.6 mL


4. Doctor orders 10 units of insulin per hour via infusion pump. Insulin 100 units
in 250 normal saline solution is available. How many mL will the nurse set
the pump on? 25 mL/hr


5. Order: Kanamycin (Kantrex) 1 g po q6h x 3 days. Drug available Kantrex 500
mg. How many capsules will you administer per day? 8 capsules/day


6. In ectopic pregnancies RhoGam is administered. Order is for 300 mcg IM.
On- hand is RhoGam 150mcg/mL. How many milliliters would you
administer? 2 mL


7. Ordered is Misoprostol (Cytotec) 200 mcg po to be given q4h for 24
hours. On-hand is 100 mcg tablet. How many tablets would you
administer each day? 12 tablets/day


8. Methotrexate is given for molar pregnancy in serial IM injections. An order
for Methotrexate 25 mg weekly x 4 weeks was written. On-hand is
Methotrexate 50 mg/2mL vial. How many millimeters would you administer
each week? 1 mL

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9. Dexamethasone is used in preterm labor patients. Order is for 6 mg every
12 hrs for 2 doses. On-hand is Dexamethasone 12 mg/2mL vial. How many
millimeters would you administer per dose? 1 mL

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