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NAPLEX CalculationsA pediatric patient is receiving 5.25mL of drug every 4 hours. How many mL will be required for
the entire day? Round to the nearest whole number. - ANS 32 mL
A patient requires 410.9 mg of a drug daily. The daily dose will be divided for BID administration.
How many mg will the patient receive BID? Round to the nearest whole number. - ANS 205 mg
BID
Enoxaparin 56.5 mg was ordered for a patient. The hospital rounds enoxaparin doses to the
nearest 10 mg. What dose should be dispensed? - ANS 60 mg
A patient is 5'2" tall. What is her height in centimeters? Round to the nearest whole number. -
ANS 157 cm
A patient weighs 176 lbs. What is the patient's weight in kg? - ANS 80 kg
How many mL in 5 liters? - ANS 5,000 mL
Convert 5,000 mL to liters. - ANS 5 L
A pharmacist receives this prescription for Vicodin. How many tablets should be dispensed? "I-II
tabs PO q4-6 prn pain x 2 days. NTE 6/d." - ANS 12 tablets
A pharmacist receives a prescription for "Vigamox 0.5%. Dispense 3 mL. 1 gtt TID OU x7d."
How many drops will the patient use per day? - ANS 6 drops
A 7-year-old male child (48 pounds) presents to the urgent care clinic with a fever of 102 F, and
N/V that started the previous day. He will receive an acetaminophen 5 grain suppository for the
fever. A pharmacist receives a prescription for the suppository with the instructions: Use 1 PR
Q4-6h PRN temperature > 102F. How many mg/kg will the child receive/dose? Round to the
nearest whole number. - ANS 15 mg/kg
How many mL of Mylanta suspension are contained in each dose of the prescription below?
Round to the nearest whole number.
Belladonna Tincture - 10mL
Phenobarbital - 60 mL
Mylanta susp. qs.ad. 120 mL
Sig. 5 mL BID - ANS 2 mL per dose
, A pharmacist received this Bactrim prescription and dispensed 3 oz to Ms Brooks. How many
days will Ms Brooks be short?
TMP/SMX 40-200mg/5mL
1 tsp PO BID x 10 days, until gone. - ANS 1 day
A pharmacist has tablets that contain 0.25 mg of levothyroxine/tablet. The tablets will be
crushed and mixed with glycerol and water to prepare a prescription for a 36 lb child. How many
levothyroxine tablets will be needed to compound the following prescription?
Levothyroxine Liq. - 0.1 mg/mL
Disp. 60 mL
Sig. 0.01 mg/kg PO BID - ANS 24 tablets
How many mg of codeine will be contained in each capsule?
Codeine Sulfate - 0.6 g
Guaifenesin - 1.2 g
Caffeine - 0.15 g
M. ft. caps. no 24
Sig. One capsule TID PRN cough - ANS 25 mg of codeine/capsule
How many grains of aspirin will be contained in each capsule? Round to the nearest tenth.
Aspirin 6 g
Phenacetin 3.2 g
Caffeine 0.48 g
M. ft. no. 20 caps
Sig. One capsule Q6H PRN pain - ANS 4.6 grains/capsule
A 45 mL nasal spray delivers 20 sprays/mL of solution. Each spray contains 1.5mg of active
drug. How many mL of drug are contained in the 45 mL package? - ANS 1,350 mg
A metered dose inhaler provides 90 mcg of albuterol sulfate with each inhalation. The canister
provides 200 inhalations. If the patient uses the entire canister, how many total mg will the
patient have received? - ANS 18 mg
Digoxin injection is supplied in ampules of 500 mcg/2mL. How many mL must a nurse
administer to provide a dose of 0.2 mg? - ANS 0.8 mL
If one 10 mL vial contains 0.05 g of diltiazem, how many milliliters should be administered to
provide a 25 mg dose of diltiazem? - ANS 5 mL
The pharmacist is consulted to convert a patient from prednisone 10 mg PO BID to an
equivalent dose of oral dexamethasone give QD. What is the equivalent daily dose? Prednisone
5 mg = Dexamethasone 0.75 mg - ANS 3 mg
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