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25. Order: Geopen 100 mg/kg IM in 4 equally divided doses. Avail: 2 Gm vial of Geopen. Add 4 mL of diluent to yield 1 Gm/2.5 mL. The patient weighs 66 lbs. …
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24. Order: Ancobon 1.5 Gm PO q6h (every 6 hours). Avail: Ancobon 500 mg/capsule. Usual dosage is 50-150 mg/kg/day. The patient weighs…
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23. Order: Robinul 0.002 mg/lb IM STAT. Avail: A 20 ml vial labeled Robinul 0.2 mg/mL. The patient weighs 55 Kg. How many minims should you give?
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21. Order: Emete-Con 30 mg IM q3-4h PRN nausea and vomiting. Avail: Emete-Con 50 mg vial. Add 2.2 mL of diluent to yield 25 mg/mL. How many mL should you give at each…
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19. You are to give 250 mg "po" daily of a medication. On Hand: 1 Gm in a 2 oz. bottle. How many tsp. will you give per dose?
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17. Order: Mebaral 0.2 Gm PO daily. Avail: Mebaral gr. 3/4 per tablet. How many tabs do you give?
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7. Physician ordered 700 mgm of an antibiotic I.M. Q12hrs. The vial contains powder with a label that reads: "Add 10 mL sterile water - therefore, 1 mL = 1…
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6. Physician ordered gr. 1/100 of Scopolamine. Label reads 0.3 mg/0.5 mL. How many mLs would you prepare?
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5. Physician ordered Elixir Tylenol 150 mg. Label reads gr. V per 10 mL. How many mLs would you give PO?
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4. Physician ordered 15 mg of a sedative elixir. Label reads 10 mg/5 mL. How many mLs would you prepare?
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3. Physician ordered 200 mcg of thyroxin. Label reads 0.2 mg tabs. How many tablets would you prepare?
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2. Physician ordered 1000 mg of antibiotic I.V. Label reads 1 Gm per 15 mL. How many mL would you prepare?
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1. Physician ordered 0.75 Gm of Sulfa. Label reads 250 mg per tablet. How many tablets would you administer?
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18. Drug "a" 1 g in 250 mL D5 1/2 NS is infusing at 14 mL/hr intravenously. Safe dose is 12.5 mcg/kg/min Patient weight is 165 lb. Is the IV dosage safe?
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17. Order: Aminophylline 2 g in 1000 mL D5W to infuse at 22 mL/hr IV The safe dose is 0.4 mg/kg/hr Patient weight is 55 kg Is the IV dose at the present flow rate safe?
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16. Order: Nipride 50 mg IV in 250 mL D5W to infuse at 60 mL/hr How many mg/hr is the patient receiving?
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