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Order: potassium chloride oral solution 10 mEq On hand: 20 mEq/15 ml How many ml should the nurse administer?
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NU 405 Medical Calculations Proctored Exam is a nursing-school practice exam with 20 questions. It is written for nursing students preparing for this course exam and for NCLEX-style review. Every question has its own page showing the full stem, all answer options, the correct answer, and a written rationale explaining why each option is right or wrong.
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Order: Percocet 2 tabs PO every four hours prn moderate pain of 4-6 on the 0-10 pain scale Based on the label below, how much acetaminophen would the nurse be giving in a 24-hour period if they admini
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Order: 1 liter of normal saline over eight hours The nurse hangs 1 liter of normal saline at 0900. At what time would the infusion be complete? Enter your answer in military time.
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Order: 1 liter of D5LR to infuse over eight hours How many ml/hr should the nurse set the infusion pump at?
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Order: vancomycin 1 gram in 250 ml of NS to infuse over two hours How should the nurse program the infusion pump?
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Order: divalproex sodium (Depakote) sprinkles 500 mg po BID On hand: divalproex sodium (Depakote) 125 mg/capsule How many capsules should the nurse administer?
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Order: furosemide (Lasix) 80 mg IV push now On hand: 10 mg/1 ml How many ml should the nurse administer?
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Order: 6 units of regular insulin and 10 units of NPH insulin at 0730 subcutaneously. The nurse will mix the insulins in the same syringe. What is the total number of units of insulin(s) the nurse mus
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Order: metoclopramide (Reglan) 20 mg IM stat for postop nausea On hand: 10 mg/1 ml How many ml should the nurse administer?
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Order: Pneumovax 23 vaccine IM 0.5 ml In what IM anatomical site should this vaccine be given by the nurse?
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Order: 1 liter D5½ NS to infuse over 24 hours. The drop factor is 15 gtts/ml. What are the drops per minute?
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Order: lorazepam (Ativan) 2 mg IM stat for agitation On hand: 2 mg/1 ml Which size needle and syringe are the most accurate and appropriate to administer this medication?
A. 18-gauge needle, 5-ml syringeB. 21-gauge needle, 10-ml syringeC. 25-gauge needle, 3-ml syringeD. Page 5: 18-gauge needle, 3-ml syringe
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Order: 1 liter D5½ normal saline at 125 ml/hr. The bag is hung at 1100. At what time would the IV bag be completed? Enter your answer in military time.
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Order: piperacillin/tazobactam (Zosyn) IV 3.375 grams over 30 minutes On hand: 50 ml in normal saline For how many ml/hr should the nurse set the infusion pump?
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Convert 285 pounds to kilograms. Round to the tenths place.
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Convert 500 ml to liters.
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Convert 50 mcg to milligrams.
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Order: 1 liter lactated Ringer's IV over 8 hours There is no infusion pump available. The drop factor is 10 gtts/ml. How many drops per minute should be infused?
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Order: ondansetron (Zofran) 4 mg IM now for nausea On hand: 4 mg/2 ml How many ml should the nurse draw up, and what size needle should be used for the injection?
A. 2 ml, 25-gaugeB. 1 ml, 25-gaugeC. 2 ml, 20-gaugeD. 1 ml, 29-gauge
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Order: amlodipine 10 mg PO daily (hold for systolic BP of < 100) On hand: 5-mg tablet How many tablet(s) should the nurse administer?
A. 5 tabletsB. 1 tabletC. 0.5 tabletsD. 2 tablets
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