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BSN HESI 215 Dosage Calculation Exam V1 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Grade A- Nightingale Q: A client weighing 86 kg is receiving dopamine at 8 mcg/kg/minute. The drug is dispensed as dopamine 800 mg/500 ml. The nurse should program the infusion pump ...

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BSNlHESIl215lDosagelCalculationlExamlV1
l(LatestlUpdate)lQuestionslandlVerifiedl
Answers|100%lCorrect|lGradelA-
lNightingale

Q:lAlclientlweighingl86lkglislreceivingldopaminelatl8lmcg/kg/minute.lTheldruglisldispensedl
asldopaminel800lmg/500lml.lThelnurselshouldlprogramlthelinfusionlpumpltoldeliverlhowlmany
lml/hour?l(Enterlnumericlvaluelonly.lIflroundinglislrequired,lroundltolthelnearestltenth.)


Answer:
First,lchangelthelconcentrationlofldispensedldopamineltolmcg/ml.l1lmgl:l1000lmcgl::l800lmgl:l
Xlmcgl=l800,000lmcg/500lmll=l1600lmcg/lml.l
Usinglthelformula,lprescribedldosel(8lmcg/kg/minute)lxl60lminute/hourlxlweightl(86lkg)ldivide
dlbylthelconcentrationloflthelavailableldrugl(1600lmcg/ml)l=l8lxl60lxl86ldividedlbyl1600l=l25.
8lml/hour




Q:lThelhealthcarelproviderlprescribeslalcontinuouslinfusionlofldextrosel5%linlwaterlwithlisop
roterenoll(Isuprel)l2lmglinl500lmllatlalratelofl5lmcg/minutelforlalclientlwithlcardiaclarrhythmia
.lThelnurselshouldlprogramlthelinfusionlpumpltoldeliverlhowlmanylml/hour?l(Enterlnumericlva
luelonly.lIflroundinglislrequired,lroundltolthelnearestlhundredth.)


Answer:
Firstlusinglthelknownlconversionl1lmgl=l1000lmicrograms.l
Next,lcalculatelthelnumberloflmicrogramslinlsolution:l1mgl=l1000lmcgl::l2lmgl=l2000lmcgl
Thenlcalculatelhowlmanylmlloflsolutionlcontainl5lmcgldose/minute:l2000lmcgl:l500mll::l5lmc
gl:lXlmll
2000/5l::l500/Xl
Xl=l1.25lml/minutel
Calculatinglml/hour:l1.25lmllxl60lminutesl=l75lml/hour

, Q:lAlclientlwithlalgastrostomyltubel(GT)lreceiveslalprescriptionlforlOsmolitel1/2lstrengthlent
erallformulalatl80lml/hour.lTolpreparelal4lhourlsolution,lthelnurselshouldldilutelthelfull-
strengthlformulalwithlhowlmanylmlloflwater?l(Enterlnumericlvaluelonly.)


Answer:
Determineltheltotallvolumelneededlatl80lml/hourlxl4lhoursl=l320lml.lUselthelformula,lDesiredl
strength/strengthlonlHandlxlVolumel=l50/100lxl320l=l160lmlloflOsmolitelenterallformula,lwhic
hlmustlbeldilutedltolhalflstrength.l
Orluselratiolandlproportion,lDesiredlstrengthl(1/2l=l1lpartl:l2lparts)l::lVolumeloflfulllstrengthl:l
TotallDesirelvolumel=l1l:l2l::lXl:l320lmll
2Xl=l320,landlXl=l160lmlloflOsmolitelenterallformula,lfulllstrength
320lmlltotallvolumel-l160lmlloflfull-
strengthlformulal=l160lmlloflwaterltolcreatel1/2lstrengthlorl50%lconcentration




Q:lAnlIVlinfusionlofl0.9%lnormallsalinel500lmllwithlammoniumlchloridel0.2lmEq/mllislpres
cribedlforlalclientlwholwasladmittedlforlanlamphetamineloverdose.lHowlmanylmEqloflammoni
umlchloridelshouldlthelnurseluseltolpreparelthelsolution?l(Enterlnumericlvaluelonly.lIflrounding
lislrequired,lroundltolthelnearestlwholelnumber.)


Answer:
0.2lmEqlxl500lmll=l100lmEq




Q:lThelhealthcarelproviderlprescribeslfurosemidel(Lasix)l25lmglIV.lTheldruglislavailablelinlal
solutionlofl40lmg/4ml.lHowlmanylmllshouldlthelnurseladminister?l(Enterlnumericlvaluelonly.lI
flroundinglislrequired,lroundltolthelnearestltenth.)


Answer:
UsinglthelformulalD/HlxlQ:l25lmg/40lmglxl4lmll=l2.5lml




Q:lAlclientlwithlimpetigolreceiveslalprescriptionlforlazithromycinl(Zithromax)l500lmglPOlon
ldayl1,lthenl250lmg/daylonldaysl2lthroughl5lforlaltotalladministrationlofl1.5lgram.lThelpharma

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