Math validation
You have an order for heparin 3000 units sc every 12 hrs. You have available 5,000 units/ml. How many ml will you give ______tablets
0.6
You need to administer lorazepam 3 mg IM to an agitated pt. you have on hand 4 mg/ml. How much do you prepare ________mL hundredths place
0.75
A patient is receiving 60 mg of methylprednisolone IM every 8 hours. You have on hand 75 mg/mL. How much will you draw up? _______mL
0.8
Order exists 60 mg PO daily Available evista 60 mg tablets ______________tablet
1
Atropine 0.6 mg IM is ordered preoperatively. It is supplied as 0.4 mg/ml. How many ml should you administer____mL
1.5
Filtrate my 90 mg PO tif is ordered for a pt with hypertension. It is supplied in 60 mg scored tablets. How many tablets should you administer_____tablets
1.5
You have digoxin 0.25 mg tablets, and you need to administer 0.375 mg PO. How many tablets should you administer ______tablets
1.5
Your order reads cortisone 15 mg PO every morning. You have on hand cortisone 10 mg tablets. How should you prepare the correct dose_______tablets
1.5
You have an order for diphenhydramine hydrochloride 40 mg IM ASAP. You have on hand Benadryl 25 mg/ml. How many ml do you prepare ______mL
1.6
You have on hand Valium 5 mg/ ml. You need to administer 8 mg IV push stat to a pt having a seizure. How much should you draw into the syringe _________mL
1.6
You need to administer 250 mg of erythromycin PO. You have on hand 0.5 g tabs. How many tablets will you give ______tablets
1/2
Your pt is to receive metoprolol tartrate 25 mg PO daily. The pharmacist dispenses 50 mg scored tablets. How many should your pt take each day ______tablets
1/2
A pt is sent home on captopril, 6.25 mg PO bid. Her pharmacist dispenses 25 mg scored tablets. How many tablets should the pt take for each dose ______tablets
1/4
1 cm _______mm
10
Infuse 2,000 mL D5W in 20 hours: ________mL/hr
100
1 g ______mg
1000
Order: Heparin 1100 units/hr Available: Heparin 50,000 units in 500 mL D5W The IV flow rate is _______________mL/hr
11
Order: Heparin 1200 units/hr Available: Heparin 50,000 units in 500 mL NS The IV flow rate is _______________mL/hr
12
Order: Regular insulin 12 units/hr IV Available: Regular insulin 150 units in 150 mL NS The IV flow rate to deliver this dosage is _______________mL/hr
12
You have an order for phenobarbital 50 mg PO at bedtime. It is supplied as phenobarbital elixir 20 mg/5 ml. How much will you administer ___________mL tenths place
12.5
Order: D5W 1 L IV with heparin 40,000 Units to infuse at 30 mL/h. What is the hourly heparin dosage? _________units/hr
1200
Infuse 1 L of NS in 8 hours: ________mL/hr
125
infuse 1 L LR in 7 hours: ________mL/hr
143
Order: Heparin 1600 units/hr Available: Heparin 25,000 units in 250 mL D5 1/2 NS The IV flow rate is _______________.mL/hr
16
You need to administer 400 mg of erythromycin PO. You have on hand a suspension of 125 mg/5 ml. How much will you prepare __________mL
16
Order: D5W 1,000 mL IV with heparin 40,000 Units to infuse at 40 mL/h. What is the hourly heparin dosage? _________units/hr
1600
Order: Regular insulin 18 units/hr IV Available: Regular insulin 100 units in 100 mL NS The IV flow rate to deliver this dosage is _______________mL/hr
18
Order Zantac 300 mg PO daily at bedtime Available Zantac 150 tab/150 mg ______________tablet
2
The physician orders alprazolam 0.5 mg PO. You have on hand Xanax 0.25 mg tablets. How many will you give. ______tablets
2
You need to administer 40 mg of furosemide PO. You have on hand Lasix 20 mg tablets. How many should you give
2
You need to administer prochlorperazine (Compazine) 10 mg IM to a nauseated patient. You have on hand Compazine 5 mg/mL. How should you prepare the correct dose? _____________mL
2
Your order reads penicillin 1.2 million units IM daily. You have penicillin 500,000 units/ml. How should you prepare the correct dose_______mL
2.4
1 in _______cm
2.5
Phenobarbital is supplied as 60 mg/ml. You need to administer 160 mg IV stat. How many ml should you administer __________mL
2.7
The doctor orders the following IVs for 24 hours to infuse at 80 mL/hr: (1) 1 L D5W with 20 mEq KCL; (2) 0.5 L NS; (3) 0.5 L LR. The drop factor is 15 gtt/mL. What is the flow rate in gtt/min? __________gtt/min
20
Infuse 1,000 mL Ringer's lactate in 12 hours. Drop factor is 15 gtt/mL __________gtt/min
21
Infuse I L D5W at 125 mL/hr. Drop factor is 10 gtt/mL: __________gtt/min
21
Order: Regular insulin 12 units/hr IV Available: Regular insulin 50 units in 100 mL NS The IV flow rate to deliver this dosage is _______________mL/hr
24
Infuse 1 L NS in 10 hours. Drop factor is 15 gtt/mL:__________gtt/min
25
Order: Heparin 1000 units/hr Available: Heparin 20,000 units in 500 mL D5W The IV flow rate is _______________.mL/hr
25
Order: Regular insulin 10 units/hr IV Available: Regular insulin 100 units in 250 mL NS The IV flow rate to deliver this dosage is _______________mL/hr
25
Infuse 1 L of NS in 4 hours: ________mL/hr
250
Infuse 1 L NS at 80 mL/hr. Drop factor is 20 gtt/mL __________gtt/min
27
Order: Heparin 1450 units/hr Available: Heparin 25,000 units in 500 mL D5W The IV flow rate is _______________.mL/hr
29
You have on hand penicillin 300,000 units/ml. Your order reads penicillin 1,000,000 units IM. How will you fill the syringe __________mL
3.3
Each acetaminophen (Tylenol) #3 tablet has 325 mg of acetaminophen and 30 mg codeine. A patient is told to take 2 tablets PO every 4 hours for pain. The maximum safe dose of acetaminophen is 4 g/day. The safe dose of codeine varies with tolerance. Is the dose safe? ___g
3.9
1 oz _____mL
30
Infuse 1 L LR at 200 mL/hr. The drop factor is 10 gtt/mL __________gtt/min
33
Order: Heparin 1700 units/hr Available: Heparin 25,000 units in 500 mL 1/2 NS The IV flow rate is _______________mL/hr
34
Order: Regular insulin 7 units/hr IV Available: Regular insulin 50 units in 250 mL NS The IV flow rate to deliver this dosage is _______________mL/hr
35
Order: Heparin 1800 units/hr Available: Heparin 25,000 units in 500 mL NS The IV flow rate is _______________.mL/hr
36
An order reads Lasix 40 mg IV push. You have on hand 20 mg/2 ml. How should you prepare the correct dose? ________mL
4
Your order reads ergo calciferol 225,000 units units PO daily. You have on hand ergo calciferol in 50,000 unit tablets. How many do you administer ______tablets
4.5
Infuse 1,000 mL D5W in 8 hours. Drop factor is 20 gtt/mL:__________gtt/min
42
Infuse 500 mL ½ NS in 12 hours with microdrip tubing:__________gtt/min
42
1 tsp ___mL
5
Infuse 1 L D5W at 150 mL/hr. Drop factor is 20 gtt/mL __________gtt/min
50
Infuse Intralipid 20% 500 mL in 10 hours: ________mL/hr
50
You have on hand ergo calciferol liquid 8000 units/2 ml. Your order reads ergo calciferol in 225,000 units PO daily. How should you prepare the correct dose ______mL
56.25
Infuse 0.5 L D5LR in 8 hours: ________mL/hr
63
A client's intake was the following: 3/4 cup of coffee (cup = 8 oz) 1 can of ginger ale (1 can = 12 oz) 1/2 glass of cranberry juice (glass = 6 oz) How many milliliters will you record on the intake and output (I&O) sheet? _____________ mL
630
Infuse 1,000 mL in 15 hours: ________mL/hr
67
The doctor orders the following IVs for 12 hours: (1) 500 mL D5NS with 1 ampule MVI (multivitamins); (2) 250 mL D5W. The drop factor is 10 gtt/mL. What is the infusion rate in gtt/min for both fluids? __________gtt/min __________gtt/min
7 3
Amoxil suspension 180 mg PO bid I'd ordered for a pt who cannot swallow pills. It is supplied as 125 mg/5 ml. How many ml should you administer______tablets
7.2
Infuse 1,000 mL D5W in 13 hours: ________mL/hr
77
You have an order for furosemide 80 mg IV every morning. You have on hand Lasix 20 mg in 2 ml sterile water. How many ml should you prepare ________mL
8
Your order reads lane tall 40 mg IV push every 10 minutes until BP is lower than 140/90 mm hg. You have labetalol 5 mg/ml available. How should you prepare the correct dose _______mL
8 ml
A home health pt must restrict fluid intake to 2 L every 24 hours. He has only household measuring cups. How many cups may he drink daily and not exceed the 2 L ______cups
8.33
Order: D5W 500 mL IV with heparin 5,000 Units to infuse at 80 mL/h. What is the hourly heparin dosage? _________units/hr
800
Infuse 250 mL packed cells in 3 hours: ________mL/hr
83
Infuse 1500 mL of 0.45% NS in 16 hours: ________mL/hr
94
