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Convert 35 ml= ___. cc Correct! 35 cc 15 cc 3 cc 9 cc Additional Question 2 The doctor writes an order to infuse a solution. The order reads: “Infuse 2 L at 150 mL/hr”. How long will it take for the infusion to complete? ct! 13 hrs 20 minutes 18 hrs 25 minutes 14 hrs 3 minutes 6 hrs 9 minutes Additional Comments: Question 3 Question Score / 2.5 pts The doctor orders an IV weight-based medication to be infused at 4 mcg/kg/min. The patient weighs 198 lbs. You are supplied with a bag of the IV medication that reads 250mg/250 ml. How many mL/hr will you administer? You Answered 8.35 mL/hr 0

25 mL/hr 7 mL/hr Correct Answer 21.6 mL/hr Additional Comments: Question 4 Question Score / 2.5 pts How is this medication supplied according to the medication label? Capsule Injection Solution Correct Oral Solution Tablet 2.5

Additional Comments: Question 5 Question Score / 2.5 pts . The doctor orders a patient to take Fakelixir (mixturezole difakate) 350 mg PO BID. Based on the total volume amount (AFTER reconstitution), how many doses will this bottle of Fakelixir (mixturezole difakate) provide to the patient? Correct! 20 doses 7 doses 12 doses 5 doses Additional Comments: Question 6 2.5

Question Score / 2.5 pts The primary health care provider prescribes theophylline 0.2 g orally twice daily. The medication label states 100-mg capsules. The nurse administers how many capsule(s) to the client at the morning dose? Fill in the blank. _______. Capsules Correct! Correct Answers Additional Comments: Question 7 Question Score / 2.5 pts The doctor orders 25 mg of an IV medication that needs to be reconstituted. The instructions say 50 mg of the medication is to reconstitute with normal saline for a solution of 2.5 mg/ml. How many mL will you draw up to achieve this ordered dose? Correct Answer 10 mL YouAnswered 1 mL 5 mL 6 mL Additional Comments: 2.5 2 0

Question 8 Question Score / 2.5 pts Physician order says “Infuse Regular Insulin at 8 units/hr”. You’re supplied with an IV bag of the prescribed medication that reads “125 units per 250 mL”. What will you set the infusion pump at (mL/hr) so your patient will receive 8 units/hr? 31 mL/hr Correct! 16 mL/hr 2000 mL/hr 2 mL/hr Additional Comments: Question 9 Question Score / 2.5 pts You are caring for a patient at home who must take magnesium hydroxide/aluminum hydroxide (Maalox) 30 mL PO. How will you instruct the patient to measure the dose using ordinary household measuring devices? Fill in the blanks. Record your answer to the nearest whole number. Answer: _____ tbsp Correct! Correct Answers 2.5 2.5 2

Additional Comments: Question 10 Question Score / 2.5 pts A patient has a bottle of warfarin (Coumadin) 5 mg tablets at home. After his most recent international normalized ratio (INR), the doctor calls and tells him to take 7.5 mg/day. How many tablets (scored) should the patient take? Fill in the blanks and record your answer using one decimal place. Answer: _____. tablet(s). Correct! Correct Answers Additional Comments: Question 11 Question Score / 2.5 pts The physician writes an order to administer an oral medication. The order says: “Administer 15 mg by mouth every 6 hours for pain levels greater than 6 on 1-10 scale”. Pharmacy dispenses you with 30 mg per tablets. What is the TOTAL number of tablets the patient can have in a DAY? You Answered 9 tablets/day Correct Answer 2 tablets/day 2.5 1.5 0

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