NURSING 203: PHARMACEUTICAL CALCULATIONS
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NURSING 203: PHARMACEUTICAL CALCULATIONS 1. A 15-g tube of Triamcinolone acetonide 0.025% is prescribed for one of your patients. How much triamcinolone acetonide is present in the preparation? ... A. 3.75 g B. 3.75 mg C. 3.5 g D. 0.375 g E. 0.025 mg 2. If a 1-lb jar of ointment contains 55 g of active ingredient, what is the percent concentration of active ingredient in preparation? A. 12% B. 15% C. 5.5% D. 10% E. 55% 3. A medication order calls for 750 mL of D5W to be infused over a 10-hour period. If an IV administration set that delivers 10 drops/mL is to be used, how many drops per minute should be delivered to the patient? A. 11 drops B. 10 drops C. 13 drops D. 7.5 drops E. 8 drops 4. An oral solution contains 75mg of active drug per ml. How many milligrams of active drug would there be in calculated dose 0.5mL? A. 37.5 mg B. 50 mg C. 75 mg D. 7.5 mg E. 0.5 mg 5. A patient is prescribed a potassium chloride elixir that contains 20 mEq of potassium ion in each 15 mL of elixir. How many milliliters should the patient take to provide 40 mEq of potassium ion? A. 20 mL B. 15 mL C. 30 mL D. 40 mL [Show More]
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