NUR 105 Math Help - child. Pharmacy dispenses you with 80 mg per ml...

NUR 105 Math Help

• MD writes an order for Tylenol 160 mg by mouth as needed every 6 hours for pain for a

child. Pharmacy dispenses you with 80 mg per ml. How may ml will you administer per dose?

• 2 ml/dose
• 6 ml/dose
• 0.5 ml/dose
• 25 ml/dose

Answer

• 2 ml/dose

• MD write an order for Mucomyst 300 mg by mouth one dose before heart cath. Pharmacy

dispenses you with 600 mg/2 ml. How many ml will you administer per dose?

• 150 ml/dose
• 2 ml/dose
• 1 ml/dose
• 0.25 ml/dose

Answer

• 1 ml/dose

• MD writes an order for Ibuprofen 3 mg/kg by mouth every 6 hours for pain for a child.

The child weighs 73 lb. Pharmacy dispenses you with 50 mg/2 ml. How many ml will you administer per dose?

• 1 ml/dose
• 3.9 ml/dose
• 2.9 ml/dose
• 6 ml/dose

Answer

• 3.9 ml/dose
• MD writes an order for Lactulose 20 grams by mouth BID. Pharmacy dipenses you with 10

gram/15 ml. How many ml will you administer per dose?

• 30 ml/dose
• 15 ml/dose
• 20 ml/dose 1 / 2

• 7.5 ml/dose

Answer

• 30 ml/dose

• MD writes an order for Lortab Elixir 5 mg by mouth as needed for pain every 4 hours.

Pharmacy dispenses you with 7.5 mg/15 ml. How many tablespoons will you administer per dose?

• 1 tbsp/dose
• 8 tbsp/dose
• 0.6 tbsp/dose
• 0.25 tbsp/dose

Answer

• 0.6 tbsp/dose

• MD writes an order for Robitussin AC 100 mg by mouth 3 times per day as needed for

cough. Pharmacy dispenses you with 100 mg/5 ml. How many teaspoons will you administer per dose?

• 0.5 tsp/dose
• 1 tsp/dose
• 2.5 tsp/dose
• 3 tsp/dose

Answer

• 1 tsp/dose

• MD writes an order for Viscous Lidocaine 15 mg by mouth every 4 hours as needed for sore

throat. Pharmacy dispenses you 30 mg/3 ml. How many ml will you administer per dose?

• 0.5 ml/dose
• 3 ml/dose
• 1.5 ml/dose
• 6 ml/dose

Answer

• 1.5 ml/dose

• MD writes an order for Nystatin Oral Suspension 250,000 units by mouth every 6 hours for
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