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ATI Parenteral (IV) Medications questions with correct answers
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- NURS 612
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ATI Parenteral (IV) Medications questions with correct answers
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ATI Parenteral (IV) Medications questions withcorrect answers
A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's 2 L to infuse over 16
hr. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 10 gtt/mL. The nurse
should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? Nearest
whole number Correct Answer-21 gtt / min
1,000mL x 2L = 2,000mL
60 min x 16hr = 960 min
(2,000 mL x 10gtt) / (960 min x 1mL) = 20.8333 gtt/min ~21gtt/min
A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride (0.9% NaCl) 1
L IV to infuse over 5 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver
how many mL/hr? Nearest whole number Correct Answer-200 mL/hr
1,000 mL / 5hr = 200 mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer ceftriaxone 2 g by intermittent bolus
every 24 hr. Available is ceftriaxone injection 2 g in dextrose 5% in
water (D5W) 100 mL to infuse over 30 min. The nurse should set the IV
pump to deliver how many mL/hr? Nearest whole number Correct
Answer-200 mL/hr
30min x 1hr / 60min = .5hr
100mL / 0.5hr = 200 mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer clindamycin 300 mg by intermittent
IV bolus every 8 hr. Available is clindamycin injection 300 mg in 0.9%
sodium chloride (0.9% NaCl) 50 mL to infuse over 45 min. The nurse
, should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? Nearest whole
number Correct Answer-67 mL/hr
(45 min x 1hr) / 60min = 0.75hr
50mL / 0.75hr = 66.666mL/hr ~ 67mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer clindamycin 900 mg by intermittent
IV bolus over 45 min. Available is clindamycin 900 mg in 100 mL
dextrose 5% (D5W). The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how
many mL/hr? Nearest whole number Correct Answer-133 mL/hr
45min / 60 min = 0.75 hr
100mL / 0.75hr = 133..333 mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer pantoprazole 80 mg by intermittent
IV bolus every 12 hr. Available is pantoprazole injection 80 mg in 0.9%
sodium chloride (0.9% NaCl) 100 mL to infuse over 15 min. The nurse
should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? Nearest whole
number Correct Answer-400 mL/hr
15 min / 60 min = 0.25 hr
100mL / 0.25 hr = 400 mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer cefuroxine 750 mg by intermittent IV
bolus every 8 hr. Available is cefuroxine injection 750 mg in 0.9%
sodium chloride (0.9% NaCl) 50 mL to infuse over 15 min. The nurse
should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? Nearest whole
number Correct Answer-200 mL/hr
15 min/ 60 min = 0.25 hr
50mL/0.25 = 200 mL/hr
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