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5. Order: Codeine gr 1/4 IM q4h prn Codeine 30 mg per mL is on hand in a single dose Carpojet syringe. How many mL would you have to waste? How many mL would you…
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3. The physician had ordered a 1500 cal/ day tube feeding with Isomil. Isomil supplies 20 cal/ oz. The nurses were giving 250 cc with 100 cc water q4h. Were the nurses correct in…
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10. Dr. J. orders an 1800 cal daily tube feeding with Enrich to be given q4h. Enrich provides 260 cal/ 8 oz. How many mL should be given per feeding?
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1. The order is for Ensure 300 cc q6h. Ensure provides 250 cal/ 8 oz. How many calories per day would the patient receive?
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3. Supply: 240 cc can of full strength Sustacal. How much water and how much Sustacal is needed to administer a feeding of 200 cc of three-fourth strength Sustacal?
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6. The IVP dose to be administered is 6 mL to be infused over 5 minutes. Over how many seconds will you administer each calibration on the following syringe?
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7. Order: Tylenol suspension 1/2 tsp po q4h prn for fever for a child weighing 32 lb. The medication is supplied as 325 mg per 10 mL The recommended dose is 25 - 35 mg/kg/day q4h prn …
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6. Order: Garamycin 35 mg IM q6h for a child weighing 42 lb. The recommended dose is 6 - 7.5 mg/kg/day in 4 equally divided doses. Is the order within the safe range? Garamycin is…
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5. Order: Pronestyl orally for a patient who weighs 198 lb. at a dose of 25 mg/kg/day given at 6 hour intervals. Give _____ mg.
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4. Order: Ampicillin IVPB for a child weighing 55 lb. at a dosage of 20mg/kg/day in 4 equally divided doses. How many mg would be given per dose? The Ampicillin is supplied as 250 mg in 1.5…
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3. Order: Quinidine for an adult patient weighing 110 lb. at a dosage of 25 mg/kg/day q6h. How many mg should the dose contain? Quinidine is supplied as 300 mg tablets. How many should be…
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2. Order: Tetracycline Elixir qid for a child weighing 50 lb at a dosage of 8 mg/kg/day in equally divided doses. How many mg would one does contain? Tetracycline is supplied at 50 mg per 7…
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19. Synthroid is ordered 175 mcg po every morning for an 8 year old weighing 29.5 kg The pediatric drug handbook states, " for a child 6 - 12 years old: po dose 4 - 5 mcg/kg/day" …
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18. Order: KCl 10 mEq to be administered to a 44 lb child. Directions: Dilute in 100 mL D5W and give at 25 mL/hr over 4 hours. According to the PDR, the rate should not exceed 3…
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17. Order: Gentamicin 8 mg/kg/day q6h for a child weighing 72 lb Give _____ mg per dose.
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