powdered dosage medications
A nurse is preparing to administer ampicillin 1.5 g IV bolus. The nurse reconstitutes a vial of ampicillin to yield a final concentration of 30 mg/ML. How many mL should the nurse administer?
50 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer clindamycin 450 mg PO. The nurse reconstitutes a container of clindamycin powder to yield a final concentration of 75 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
30 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer ziprasidone 12.5 IM to an adolescent. The nurse reconstitutes a vial of ziprasidone to yield a final concentration of 20 mg/ML. How many mL should the nurse administer?
0.6
A nurse is preparing to administer ceftriaxone 250mg IM. The nurse reconstitutes a container of ceftriaxone to yield a final concentration of 350 mg/ML. How many mL should the nurse administer?
0.7
A nurse is preparing to administer ceftriaxone 0.5 g IM The nurse reconstitutes a vial of ceftriaxone to yield a final concentration of 350 mg/ML. How many mL should the nurse administer?
1.4
A nurse is preparing to administer nafcillin 375 mg IM to school-aged child. Available is nafillin powder for injection 2 g vial. The nurse reconstitutes the powder to yield a final concentration of nafcillin 250 mg/ mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
1.5
A nurse is preparing to administer pentamidine 175 mg IM. The nurse reconstitutes a vial of pentamidine to yield a final concentration of 100 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
1.8 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer cefaclor 400 mg PO. The nurse reconstitutes a container or cefaclor powder to yield a final concentration of 187 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
10.7 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer cefazolin 1.5 g IV bolus to a client who has a fluid restriction. The nurse reconstitutes a vial of cefazolin to yield a final concentration of 138 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
10.9 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer clindamycin 0.2 g PO. The nurse reconstitutes a container of clindamycin powder to yield a final concentration of 75 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
13.3 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer nafcillin 0.5 g IM. The nurse reconstitutes a vial of nafcillin to yield a final concentration of 250 mg/mL. how many mL should the nurse administer?
2
A nurse is preparing to administer levothyroxine 200 mcg IV bolus. The nurse reconstitutes a vial of levothyroxine to yield a final concentration of 100 mcg/ML. How many mL should the nurse administer?
2 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer oxacillin 375 mg IM. The nurse reconstitutes a vial of oxacillin to yield a final concentration of 250mg/1.5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
2.3 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer hydrocortisone 200 mg intermittent IV bolus. Available is hydrocortisone powder for injection 1 g vial. The nurse reconstitutes the powder to yield a concentration of 50 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
4 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 325 mg PO. The nurse reconstitutes a container of amoxicillin powder to yield an oral suspension with a final concentration of 400 mg/5mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
4.1 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer fluconazole 200 mg PO. The nurse reconstitutes a container of fluconazole powder for oral suspension to yield a final concentration of 40 mg/ML. How many mL should the nurse administer?
5
A nurse is preparing to administer oxacillin 500 mg IV bolus. The nurse reconstitutes a vial of oxacillin to yield a final concentration of 100 mg/ML. How many mL should the nurse administer?
5 mL
A nurse is preparing to administercefazolin 500 mg IV bolus. The nurse reconstitutes a vial of cefazolin to yield a final concentration of 100 mg/ML. How many mL should the nurse administer?
5 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer daptomycin 360 mg IV bolus. The nurse reconstitutes a vial of daptomycin to yield a final concentration of 0.5g/10 mL How many mL should the nurse administer?
7.2
A nurse is preparing to administer 375 mg of cephalexin PO. The nurse reconstitutes a container of cephalexin powder to yield a final concentration of 0.25 g/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
7.5
A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 775 mg PO. The nurse reconstitutes a container of amoxicillin powder to yield a final concentration of 400 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
9.7 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer nystatin 400,000 units PO. Available is nystatin powder 500,000 units / 120 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
96
A nurse is preparing to reconstitute and administer a powdered in a multidose vial. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Label date and time
A nurse is preparing to administer levothyroxine 0.3 mg IV bolus. The nurse reconstitutes a vial of levothyroxine to yield a final concentration of 100 mcg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
3
A nurse is preparing to administer ampicillin 0.75 g IM every 6 hr to a client. The nurse reconstitutes a vial of ampicillin to yield a final concentration of 250 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
3 mL/dose