ATI Desired Over Have: Medication Administration
0.55
a nurse is preparing a medication and calculates the dosage as 0.547 ml. Rounding this amount to the nearest hundredth, the nurse should administer how many ml?
0.89
a nurse is preparing a medication and calculates the dosage as 0.893 ml. Round this amont to the nearest hundredth, the nurse should administer how many ml?
1.4
a nurse is preparing a medication and calculates the dosage as 1.42 ml. round this to the nearest tenth, the nurse should administer how many ml?
6.3
a nurse is preparing a medication and calculates the dosage as 6.25 ml. Rounding this amont to the tenth, the nurse should administer how many ml?
2.5
a nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 2,500 ml to infuse over 12 hr. The nurse shpuld administer hoe many L? (round the answer to the nearest tenth)
10
a nurse is preparing to administer cephradine (Anspor) 500 mg PO every 6 hr. Available is cephradine suspension 250 mg/ 5ml. How many ml should the nurse administer per dose?
1700
a nurse is preparing to administer codeine 30 mg PO every 4 hr PRN for pain. The client last received the medication at 1 p.m. Th earliest the nurse should administer the next dose is which of the following times?
2000
a nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in water 2 l to infuse over 6 hr. The nurse should administer how many ml? (round to nearest whole number)
0900
a nurse is preparing to administer digoxin (Lanoxin) 0.125 mg PO at 9:00 am Which of the following is the appropriate time for the nurse to administer the medication?
0.5
a nurse is preparing to administer digoxin (lanoxin) 0.25 mg PO daily. Available is digoxin 500 mcg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer?
2
a nurse is preparing to administer diphenhydramine (Benadryl) 25 mg PO every 12 hr. Available is diphenhydramine syrup 12.5 mg/5 ml. How many tsp should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number)
500
a nurse is preparing to administer epinephrin hydrochloride (adrenalin Chloride) 0.5 mg subcutaneous stat. How many mcg should the nurse administer?
2
a nurse is preparing to administer erythromycin estole (Novo-Rythro Estolate) 500 mg PO every 8 hr. Available is erythromycin estolate suspension 250 mg/ml. How ml should the nurse administer per dose? (round to the nearest whole number)
15
a nurse is preparing to administer furosemide (Lasix) 40 mg PO in 0.5 oz orange juice. how many ml orange juice should the nurse administer? (round ti the nearest whole number)
before meals
a nurse is preparing to administer glipizide (Glucotrol) 5 mg PO ac. Which of the following is the appropriate time for the nurse to administer the medication?
5:15 p.m.
a nurse is preparing to administer haloperidol (Haldol) 5 mg IM at 1715. Which of the following is the appropriate time for the nurse to administer the medication?
180
a nurse is preparing to administer potassium gluconate (Kaon) 25 mEq in 6 oz water. How many ml of water should the nurse administer? (round the answer to the nearest whole number)
0630
a nurse is preparing to administer regular insulin (Humulin R) 15 units and isophane insulin ( Humulin N) 40 units subcutaneous at 6:30 a.m. Which of the following is the appropriate time for the nurse to administer the medication?
0.5
a nurse is preparing to administre cephalexin (Keflex) 500 mg PO every 6 hr. Available is cephalexin 1 g tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? (round to the nearest tenth)
gram
a nurse should use which of the following measurements when calculating weight?