The physician prescribes nitroglycerine (Nitrostat) grains 1/150 SL PRN for chest pain. The pharmacy supplies nitroglycerine (Nitrostat) 0.4mg/tab. The nurse will administer how many tab(s) per dose? __________tab(s)
50 kg ____________________ lbs. (round to whole number)
50 kg ____________________ lbs. (round to whole number)
The physician prescribes heparin 2500 units subcutaneously e…
The physician prescribes heparin 2500 units subcutaneously every 12 hours. The vial label reads heparin 10,000 units/mL. The nurse will administer how many mL/dose? __________mL (round to hundredth)
The physician prescribes strict Intake & Output (I & O). The…
The physician prescribes strict Intake & Output (I & O). The patient’s fluid intake consists of: 6 ounces coffee, 4 ounces Jell-O, 8 ounces water, and 6 ounces chicken broth. What will the nurse document as intake in mL? __________mL (round to whole number)
The physician prescribes 0.9%NS to infuse at a rate of 75mL/…
The physician prescribes 0.9%NS to infuse at a rate of 75mL/hr using a 15gtt/mL infusion set. The nurse will administer this fluid at what flow rate? __________gtt/min
The physician prescribes tetracycline oral suspension (Sumyc…
The physician prescribes tetracycline oral suspension (Sumycin) 125mg PO QID for a child weighing 50lbs. The nurse will administer how many mL/dose? __________mL (round to whole number)
The health care provider prescribed atropine sulfate (Atropi…
The health care provider prescribed atropine sulfate (Atropine) 1mg IV push slowly STAT. Using the label below, the nurse prepares how many mL to be administered? mL
The physician prescribes LR to infuse at a rate of 50mL/hr u…
The physician prescribes LR to infuse at a rate of 50mL/hr using a microdrop infusion set. The nurse will administer this fluid at what flow rate? __________gtt/min
The physician prescribes phenytoin (Dilantin) 250mg/5mL to b…
The physician prescribes phenytoin (Dilantin) 250mg/5mL to be diluted to 40mL and infuse over 60 minutes. The nurse will add what volume to prepare this medication for administration? __________mL (round to whole number)
The physician prescribes atropine sulfate (Atropine) 0.3mg I…
The physician prescribes atropine sulfate (Atropine) 0.3mg IM STAT. The pharmacy supplies atropine sulfate (Atropine) 0.5mg/mL in a multi-use vial. The nurse will administer how many mL STAT? __________mL (round to tenth)