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A prescription is for 1.2 g of a drug. The available form is 400 mg tablets. How many tablets are needed to meet the prescription?
A. 3 tabletsB. 5 tabletsC. 2 tabletsD. 4 tablets
Ati Lpn Med Math Proctored ExamATI LPN Med Math Proctored Exam
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A nurse is reviewing a patient's medication list. Which of the following is an example of ensuring the Right Documentation in medication administration?
A. Documenting only the medications the patient refusB. Documenting the administration immediately after gC. Documenting the administration only if the patientD. Documenting the administration at the end of the s
Ati Lpn Med Math Proctored Exam28
Which patient population is at increased risk for adverse medication events with oral medications, and why?
A. Athletes, due to increased metabolism and physicalB. Geriatric patients, due to multiple comorbidities C. Adolescents, due to rapid growth and hormonal chanD. Neonates, due to immature liver and kidney functio
Ati Lpn Med Math Proctored Exam29
What is the correct metric notation for writing 0.005 grams?
A. 50 milligramsB. 0.5 milligramsC. 500 milligramsD. 5 milligrams
Ati Lpn Med Math Proctored Exam30
A medication order specifies 800 mg, but the pharmacy provides 400 mg/10 mL solution. Calculate the volume to administer using fractional ratio and proportion.
A. 25 mLB. 20 mLC. 15 ml.D. 10 mL
Ati Lpn Med Math Proctored Exam31
You need to administer 1.5 g of a drug, and it is available as 500 mg tablets. How many tablets should you give?
A. 3 tabletsB. 4 tabletsC. 2 tabletsD. 5 tablets
Ati Lpn Med Math Proctored Exam32
A nurse needs to convert 1500 milliliters to liters. How should this conversion be performed?
A. Divide by 1000B. Multiply by 1000C. Divide by 100D. Multiply by 100
Ati Lpn Med Math Proctored Exam33
How does moving the decimal point three places to the left affect the value of a number in the metric system?
A. Decreases the value by a factor of 1000B. Decreases the value by a factor of 100C. Increases the value by a factor of 1000D. No change in value
Ati Lpn Med Math Proctored Exam34
A patient is prescribed 2 tablespoons of cough syrup. How many milliliters should the nurse administer?
A. 60 mLB. 15 mLC. 30 mLD. 45 mL
Ati Lpn Med Math Proctored Exam35
When using dimensional analysis for drug dosage calculations, what role does the dosage strength play?
A. Ensures the medication is safe for the patientB. Simplifies the calculation processC. Acts as a conversion factor to determine the correD. Indicates the time interval for administration
Ati Lpn Med Math Proctored Exam36
What is the nurse's responsibility if a patient experiences an adverse drug event after oral medication administration?
A. Administer a counteracting medication.B. Notify the healthcare provider and report the evenC. Continue monitoring the patient and document the eD. Immediately discontinue all medications.
Ati Lpn Med Math Proctored Exam37
In the household system, what is the abbreviation for teaspoon?
A. tsB. tblC. tspD. t
Ati Lpn Med Math Proctored Exam38
A medication available as 1 g/10 mL is prescribed at 600 mg. How many mL should be given?
A. 6 mLB. 4 mLC. 10 mLD. 8 mL
Ati Lpn Med Math Proctored Exam39
A nurse is administering an oral medication that requires monitoring of peak and trough levels. Which action should the nurse prioritize to ensure therapeutic effectiveness?
A. Documenting the administration time in the patientB. Administering the medication at the same time eachC. Ensuring the patient swallows the medication with D. Scheduling blood draws to coincide with expected p
Ati Lpn Med Math Proctored Exam40
A nurse is administering medication to a patient using bar code scanning technology. What is the first step to ensure safe medication administration according to the Six Rights?
A. Administer the medication immediately after scanniB. Report any medication concerns to the pharmacist.C. Check the drug label for storage instructions.D. Verify the right patient using two identifiers.
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Which step in dimensional analysis ensures that the calculated dosage is safe and appropriate for the patient?
A. Double-checking all mathematical calculationsB. Evaluating the final answer using clinical judgmenC. Using the correct conversion factorsD. Ensuring all units are canceled out correctly
Ati Lpn Med Math Proctored Exam42
You need to administer 1/4 teaspoon of a liquid medication. How many milliliters does this convert to?
A. 3 mLB. 0.75 mLC. 2.5 mLD. 1.25 mL
Ati Lpn Med Math Proctored Exam43
A patient needs to receive a liquid medication dosage of 2 tablespoons. How many milliliters should the nurse administer?
A. 15 millilitersB. 30 millilitersC. 10 millilitersD. 25 milliliters
Ati Lpn Med Math Proctored Exam44
In the formula method, what does 'Q' stand for?
A. Quality of the medicationB. Quantity of the drug formC. Questioning the dosageD. Quick administration
Ati Lpn Med Math Proctored Exam45
Which of the following actions by a nurse demonstrates adherence to the Right Route in medication administration?
A. Asking a colleague about the correct route for unfB. Checking the medication order and verifying the roC. Administering a medication intravenously that is oD. Confirming the route with the patient before admin
Ati Lpn Med Math Proctored Exam46
A physician orders 250 mg of a medication. The available dosage strength is 500 mg per 2 mL. Using the formula method, how much should the nurse administer?
A. 1 mLB. 0.5 mLC. 1.5 mLD. 2 mL
Ati Lpn Med Math Proctored Exam47
Which of the following represents the 'H' in the formula method?
A. The total amount of medication requiredB. The dosage strength available.C. The frequency of administrationD. The patient's weight in kilograms
Ati Lpn Med Math Proctored Exam48
When setting up a dimensional analysis equation, why is it important to align units diagonally?
A. To increase the speed of calculationB. To cancel out units and simplify the calculationC. To ensure the equation is balancedD. To make the equation Easier to read
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A nurse is administering an oral medication to a patient with dysphagia. What is the most appropriate action to ensure safe administration?
A. Assess the patient's ability to swallow before admB. Change the route to intravenous administration witC. Crush the medication and mix it with water or applD. Administer the medication with a large glass of ju
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A patient is to receive 900 mg of a drug, supplied as 300 mg tablets. How many tablets should be administered?
A. 2 tabletsB. 5 tabletsC. 3 tabletsD. 4 tablets
Ati Lpn Med Math Proctored Exam