NursGuru

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    1. The client has an order for sulfasalazine 1.5 g orally. The medication available is sulfasalazine 500 mg/scored tablet. How many tablets will the nurse administer? _______ tablet(s) (If needed, round to the nearest whole number.)
      Correct Answer:3 tablets
    2. The client has an order for atropine 100 mcg subcutaneously. The medication available is atropine 1 mg/0.7 mL. How many mL will the nurse administer? ________ mL (If needed, round to the nearest tenth.)
      Correct Answer:0.1 mL
    3. The client has an order for digoxin 125 mcg orally. The medication available is digoxin 0.25 mg/scored tablet. How many tablets will the nurse administer? ______tablet(s) (If needed, round to the nearest tenth.)
      Correct Answer:0.5 tablets
    4. The client has an order for potassium 60 mEq orally. The medication available is potassium 40 mEq/15 mL. How many mL will the nurse administer? _______ mL (lf needed, round to the nearest tenth.)
      Correct Answer:22.5 mL

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    1. The healthcare provider ordered enoxaparin 1 mg/kg subcutaneously. The medication available is enoxaparin 80 mg/mL. The client weighs 242 lbs. How many mL will the nurse administer? _______mL (If needed, round to the nearest tenth.
      Correct Answer:1.4 mL
    2. The client has an order for morphine 10 mg orally. The medication available is morphine 10 mg/5 mL. How many teaspoons will the nurse administer? ________ tsp (If needed, round to the nearest whole number.)
      Correct Answer:1 teaspoon
    3. The healthcare provider ordered cyclosporine IV 4 mg/kg/day. The client weighs 156 lbs. How many mg will the nurse administer each day? _________mg (If needed, round to the nearest whole number.)
      Correct Answer:284 mg/day
    4. The client has an order for gabapentin 175 mg orally. The medication available is gabapentin 250 mg/5 mL. How many mL will the nurse administer? ________ mL (lf needed, round to the nearest tenth.)
      Correct Answer:3.5 mL

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    1. The client has an order for hydrochlorothiazide 37.5 mg orally. The medication available is hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg/scored tablet. How many tablets will the nurse administer? ________ tablet(s) (If needed, round to the nearest tenth.)
      Correct Answer:1.5 tablets
    2. The client has an order for digoxin 0.1 mg IVP. The medication available is digoxin 250 mcg/mL. How many mL will the nurse administer? _______ mL (lf needed, round to the nearest tenth.)
      Correct Answer:0.4 mL
    3. The client has an order for potassium 10 mEq orally. The medication available is potassium 20 mEq/scored tablet. How many tablets will the nurse administer? ________tablet(s) (If needed, round to the nearest tenth.)
    4. The client has an order for tolbutamide 0.25 g orally. The medication available is tolbutamide 250 mg/scored tablet. How many tablets will the nurse administer? ________ tablet(s) (If needed, round to the nearest whole number.)

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    1. The client has an order for cephalexin 200 mg orally. The medication available is cephalexin 250 mg/5 mL. How many mL will the nurse administer? _______mL (If needed, round to the nearest whole number.)
    2. The client has an order for furosemide 5 mg IVP. The medication available is furosemide 10 mg/mL. How many mL will the nurse administer? _____mL needed, round to the nearest tenth.)
    3. The client has an order for cyanocobalamin 250 mcg subcutaneously. The medication available is cyanocobalamin 0.3 mg/mL. How many mL will the nurse administer? _______ mL (If needed, round to the nearest tenth.)
    4. The client has an order for amoxicillin 0.45 g orally. The medication available is amoxicillin 125 mg/5 mL. How many mL will the nurse administer? ________mL (If needed, round to the nearest whole number.)

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    1. The client has an order for meperidine 35 mg IM. The medication available is meperidine 50 mg/mL. How many mL will the nurse administer? ________mL needed, round to the nearest tenth.)
    2. The client has an order for diphenhydramine 25 mg orally. The medication available is diphenhydramine 12.5 mg/5 mL. How many mL will the nurse administer? ________ mL (If needed, round to the nearest whole number.)