IV dosage calculation practice test 100%
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The order is for 200 mg. The label reads 250mg /5ml. You would give ____ml(s). -
Answer✔️✔️-4ml
The order is for 60 ml. You would give ____tablespoon(s). - Answer✔️✔️-4 TB
The order is for 60mg. The label reads 60 mg/2 ml. You would give ___ml. -
Answer✔️✔️-2ml
The order is for 1000 ml. of I.V. solution to be infused at 125 ml/hr. You would infuse
the solution for ___hours. - Answer✔️✔️-8hr
The order is for 6000 ml of IV solution to run over a 24 hour period. The drop factor of
the I.V tubing is 10 gtts/ml. You would infuse _____gtts/min. - Answer✔️✔️-42gtt/min
Your patient weighs 75 kg and you are ordered to infuse 250 mg dobutamine in 500 ml
NS at 10 mcg/kg/min. How many MILLIGRAMS of dobutamine will infuse per hour? -
Answer✔️✔️-45mg/hr
The order is 500 mg of Rocephin to be taken by a 15.4 lb infant every 8 hours. The
medication label shows that 75-150 mg/kg per day is the appropriate dosage range.
How
much will the patient receive per day? Is this within the normal range? - Answer✔️✔️-
minimum = 525mg
maximum = 1050mg
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