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NSG 170 Final Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions Dimensional Analysis Order: Ampicillin 1000mg PO Dose available: 500 mg tablets How many tablets will be given? - Answer️️ -2 tablets. -Start with what you want (tablets). -Put tab as the numerator. -Find something related to tablet...

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NSG 170 Final Exam Study Guide with
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Dimensional Analysis

Order: Ampicillin 1000mg PO

Dose available: 500 mg tablets

How many tablets will be given? - Answer✔️✔️-2 tablets.

-Start with what you want (tablets).

-Put tab as the numerator.

-Find something related to tablets in the problem and put it on the bottom as the

denominator

-Put the dose available (500 mg) as the denominator.

-Get rid of mg by putting the order (1000 mg) as the second numerator.

-Multiply top numbers and divide the answer by the bottom number.

tab= 1 tab x 1000mg

------------------------- = 2 tabs

500 mg

Order: Tikosyn 0.5mg

Available: Tikosyn 125 mcg capsules

How many capsules should be administered? - Answer✔️✔️-4 capsules.

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-Start with what you want (capsules)

-Put cap as the first numerator

-1 capsule= 125mcg. Put 125mcg down as the denominator.

-Put 0.5mg as the second numerator and nothing below it.

-Convert by putting 1000mcg as the third numerator and 1mg as the denominator

(1000mcg=1mg)

-Cancel out mg and mcg

Cap= 1 cap x 0.5mg x 1000mcg

------------------------------------ = 4 capsules

125mcg 1mg

A client is ordered 0.5 milligrams of Digoxin. 250 microgram tablets are available. How

many tablets will you give? - Answer✔️✔️-2 tablets

A client is ordered 35 mgs of Codeine phosphate by subcutaneous injection. 50 mgs in

1 ml of liquid for SC Injection is available. How many mls will you administer? -

Answer✔️✔️-35 1 35

--- X -- --- = 0.7mL

50 1 50

A client is ordered 30 milligrams of Frusemide intravenously. 10 milligrams in 1 milliliter

of liquid for IV Injection is available. How many milliliters will you administer? -

Answer✔️✔️-3 mL

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Calculate the drip rate for 100 mls of IV Fluids to be given over a half hour via a giving

set which delivers 10 drops/ml. - Answer✔️✔️-33 drops / minute

One and a half liters of Normal Saline is required to be given over 4 hours. Using a

giving set which delivers 10 drops/ml how many drops per minute will need to be given?

- Answer✔️✔️-63 drops / min

IV administration sets - Answer✔️✔️-•Microdrip = 60 gtts/ml

•Standard IV set = 15 gtts/ml

•Blood Admin set = 10 gtts/ml

Metric Equivalents - Answer✔️✔️-1 liter (L) = 1000 milliliters (ml)

1 ml = 1 cubic centimeter (cc)

1,000,000 micrograms (mcg) = 1 gram (g)

1,000 mcg = 1 milligram (mg)

1,000 mg = 1 g

1,000 g = 1 kilogram (kg)

1 kg = 2.2 pounds (lb)

Order: Keflex 20mg/kg/day. The patient weighs 20 pounds

Available: Keflex oral suspension 125 mg per 5 mL

How many mL/dose are required? - Answer✔️✔️-2.4 mL/dose

Doctor orders Amoxil for a child that weighs 63 lbs. The safe dosage range for this

medication is 50 mg/kg/day every 8 hours. What is the safe dose for this child per dose?

- Answer✔️✔️-477 mg/dose

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Doctor orders Zofran 2 mg for a child that weighs 13.6 kg. The safe dosage range of

this drug is 0.15 mg/kg. Is this a safe dose? - Answer✔️✔️-Yes

Gas Exchange - Answer✔️✔️-Breathing, transport of gases, and exchange of gases with

tissue cells; Provides O2 for cellular respiration and removes its waste product, CO2

Hypercarbia - Answer✔️✔️-AKA hypercapnia. A condition that arises from having too

much carbon dioxide in the blood. It is often caused by hypoventilation or disordered

breathing where not enough oxygen enters the lungs and not enough carbon dioxide is

emitted.

Hypoxemia - Answer✔️✔️-Below-normal level of oxygen in your blood, specifically in the

arteries. Hypoxemia is a sign of a problem related to breathing or circulation, and may

result in various symptoms, such as shortness of breath.

Environmental Exposure - Answer✔️✔️-Risk factor for impaired gas exchange. Ex: Air

pollution

Primary Prevention - Answer✔️✔️-Primary=Prevention

the stage designed to reduce, modify, or eliminate risk factors for potential illness.

Smoking cessation, increase activity level, limit environmental exposures

Secondary Prevention - Answer✔️✔️-Secondary=Screening

-focuses on early identification of individuals or communities experiencing illness,

providing treatment, and conducting activities that are geared to prevent worsening

health status

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