Dosage Calculation RN Fundamentals
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A nurse is preparing to administer eszopiclone 2,000 mcg PO to a client. How many should the
nurse administer? ✔✔2 mg
A nurse i
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Dosage Calculation RN Fundamentals
Online Practice Assessment 3.0 (Test)
Already Passed
A nurse is preparing to administer eszopiclone 2,000 mcg PO to a client. How many should the
nurse administer? ✔✔2 mg
A nurse is preparing to administer codeine 20 mL oral solution to a client. How many tsp should
the nurse administer? ✔✔4 tsp
A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide 20 mg IM. Available is furosemide injection 10
mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse admsinister? ✔✔2 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer 750,000 units of procaine penicillin G IM. Available is
procaine penicillin G injection 600,000 units/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
✔✔1.3 mL
A nurse is reviewing a client's prescriptions. The nurse should contact the provider to clarify
which of the following prescriptions? ✔✔Hydrochlorothiazide 50 mg twice daily with meals
A nurse is preparing to teach a caregiver about phenytoin oral suspension. Which of the
following information should the nurse include in the teaching? ✔✔Store the medication in a
cool area.
A nurse is preparing to administer codeine 20 mg every 6 hr PRN pain. Available is codeine oral
solution 10 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? ✔✔10 mL
A nurse is reviewing new prescriptions for a client who was just admitted. For which of the
following prescriptions should the nurse obtain further clarification from the provider?
✔✔Desvenlafaxine 50 mg PO qd
A nurse is preparing to administer midazolam 0.07 mg/kg IM to a client who weighs 50 kg.
Available is midazolam 5 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? ✔✔0.7 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer benzathine penicillin G 1,200,000 units IM. Available is
benzathine penicillin G injection 600,000 units/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
✔✔2 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer morphine 4 mg IM. Available is morphine injection 10
mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? ✔✔0.4 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer phenytoin 100 mg PO every 8 hr. Available is phenytoin
suspension 125mg/5mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? ✔✔4 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer famotidine 40 mg PO at bedtime. Available is famotidine 20
mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer? ✔✔2 tablets
A nurse is preparing to administer prednisone 50 mg PO to a client. Available is prednisone 20
mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer? ✔✔2.5 tablets
A nurse is preparing to administer haloperidol lactate 3 mg IM to a client. Available is
haloperidol injection 5 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? ✔✔0.6 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer cefaclor 500 mg PO every 12 hr. Available is cefaclor oral
suspension 250 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? ✔✔10 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer cefazolin 1 g IM. The nurse reconstitutes a 1 g vial of
cefazolin with sterile water to yield a final concentration of 330 mg/mL. How many mL should
the nurse administer? ✔✔3.0 mL
A nurse is caring for a client who weighs 128 lb. What is the client's weight in kg? ✔✔58.2 kg
A nurse is preparing a label for amoxicillin oral suspension that was just reconstituted. The nurse
should document on the label that the medication should be discarded how many days following
reconstitution? ✔✔14 days
A nurse is preparing to administer phenytoin 200 mg PO. Available is phenytoin oral suspension
125 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? ✔✔8 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer 2 Tbsp of ibuprofen to a client. How many mL should the
nurse administer per dose? ✔✔30 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer tobramycin 4 mg/kg/day IM divided in three equal doses to a
client who weighs 60 kg. Available is tobramycin 40 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse
administer per dose? ✔✔2 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer phenobarbital 6 mg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every
12 hours to a client who weighs 44 lb. Available is phenobarbital elixir 20 mg/5 mL. The nurse
should administer how many mL per dose? ✔✔15 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer lorazepam 0.05 mg/kg IM 2 hr prior to surgery to a client who
weighs 138 lb. Available is lorazepam injection 2 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse
administer? ✔✔1.6 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer meperidine 75 mg IM stat. Available is meperidine injection
100 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? ✔✔0.75 mL
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