BASIC MATH ABILITY EXAM A
RELIAS(ACTUAL EXAM) QUESTIONS WITH
WELL ANSWERED ANSWERS GOOD GRADE
GUARANTEED ALREADY GRADED A+
A medication is ordered as an IV drip at 3 units/kg/hr for a
patient weighting 108 kg. The concentration of the medication
is 2 units/mL. The drip should be set at _____ mL/hr. -
ANSWERS-162
A medication drip is ordered at 13 units/kg/hr.The patient
weighs 50 kg. The medication is available in a concentration of
25,000 units/500 mL. The medication should be infused at
_____mL per hour. - ANSWERS-13
, The sliding scale order states: [FORMULA: (BG-100)÷30]=
number of units of insulin to be given. At 1600 the patient's
blood glucose is 150. You will administer _____ units of insulin
(round to the nearest whole number). - ANSWERS-150-100/30
=1.66
rounded to nearest whole number = 2
Your patient's blood glucose is 302 mg/dL. The sliding scale
order is to administer insulin using this formula: [FORMULA:
(BG-100)÷40]= number of units to administer. Based upon your
patient's glucose, you should administer ____ units of insulin.
(round to the nearest whole number) - ANSWERS-302-100/40
=5.05
rounded = 5
The physician has ordered a medication to be given 0.05
mg/kg/day in 1,000 mL of fluid. The patient weighs 246 lbs. The
dose added to the 1,000 mL bag of fluid should be _____ mg.
(round your answer to one decimal place) - ANSWERS-
0.05*111.5 (the weight in kg)
= 5.575mg a day
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