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INTERMEDIATE MATH / TINA JONES MED MATH QUESTIONS Course NURSING 16954 Institution Liberty University 1. Problem type: Total daily dose calculation Medication: Oxycodone @ hospital Suppose Ms. Jones reports a pain rating greater than 4. For this pain rating, the prescriber’s order allows oxycodone, 5 mg, 1 tab, by mouth, every 4 hrs. Assume that for her first day of hospitalization, she takes all available doses in 24 hours. How many mg of oxycodonewill she have ingested? HINT Multiply th...

NURSING 16954 Complex / Doris Turner Med Math Questions and Answers Latest Update 2022/2023

NURSING 16954 Complex / Doris Turner Med Math Questions and Answers Latest Update 2022/2023

NURSING 16954 Complex / Doris Turner Med Math Questions and Answers Latest Update 2022/2023

Basic / John Larsen Med Math Questions 1. Problem type: Unit conversion + Dosage calculation Medication: Fish oil, @ home PROBLEM Mr. Larsen’s general practitioner advised him to take 2 g of fish oil per day. The capsules Mr. Larsen purchased are 1,000 mg. How many fish oil capsules should he take each day? HINT There are 1000 mg in one gram. SAMPLE SOLUTION 1. Convert the doctor’s recommendation of 2 grams into milligrams. 2 g x 1000 mg = 2000 mg 1 g 2. Determine how many fish...

1. Problem type: IV infusion rate + infusion pump Medication: azithromycin PROBLEM Suppose Mrs. Turner’s orders call for 500 mg of azithromycin to be administered intravenously for community­acquired pneumonia. The solution has been diluted to a concentration of 2 mg/mL and needs to be administered over 1 hour. At what rate should the infusion pump be set? HINT Start by figuring out how many milliliters will be needed to administer the ordered dose. SAMPLE SOLUTION 1. Determine how...

NURSING 16954 (C47) CHAPTER 47: CARE OF PATIENTS WITH EYE AND VISION PROBLEMS IGNATAVICIUS: MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING, 8TH EDITION MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A client has a corneal ulcer. What information provided by the client most indicates a potential barrier to home care? a. Chronic use of sleeping pills b. Impaired near vision c. Slightly shaking hands d. Use of contact lenses ANS: A Antibiotic eyedrops are often needed every hour for the first 24 hours for corneal ulceration. The cli...

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Problem type: Unit conversion + Dosage calculation Medication: Fish oil, @ home PROBLEM Mr. Larsen’s general practitioner advised him to take 2 g of fish oil per day. The capsules Mr. Larsen purchased are 1,000 mg. How many fish oil capsulesshould he take each day? HINT There are 1000 mg in one gram. SAMPLE SOLUTION 1. Convert the doctor’s recommendation of 2 grams into milligrams. 2 g x 1000 mg = 2000 mg 1 g 2. Determine how many fish oil capsules Mr. Larsen should take to inges...

. Problem type: Total daily dose calculation Medication: Oxycodone @ hospital Suppose Ms. Jones reports a pain rating greater than 4. For this pain rating, the prescriber’s order allows oxycodone, 5 mg, 1 tab, by mouth, every 4 hrs. Assume that for her first day of hospitalization, she takes all available doses in 24 hours. How many mg of oxycodonewill she have ingested? HINT Multiply the number of doses Ms. Jones would take in a single day by the number of tablets taken. SAMPLE SOLUT...