Question 1

Calculate small volumes to be infused in less than 1 hour in mL/hr.
-Zantac 50 mg in ½ NS 50 mL over 15 minutes

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Question 2

Calculate small volumes to be infused in less than 1 hour in gtt/min.
-Ancef 250 mg IV piggyback diluted in 100 mL NS over 30 minutes. Drop factor is 10 gtt/min.

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Question 3

Calculate small volumes to be infused in less than 1 hour in gtt/min.
-Oxacillin 400 mg in 100 mL D₅W over 40 minutes. Secondary set delivers 15 gtt/mL.

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Question 4

Calculate IV rates in gtt/min.
-Infuse D₅W 1 L q12h. Drop factor is 20 gtt/mL.

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Question 5

Calculate small volumes to be infused in less than 1 hour in gtt/min.
-Piperacillin 2.5 gm IV q6h. Dilute in 100 mL D₅W and infuse over 30 minutes. Secondary set delivers 20 gtt/mL.

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Question 6

Calculate small volumes to be infused in less than 1 hour in mL/hr.
-Kefzol 500 mg in NS 75 mL over 30 minutes

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Question 7

Calculate IV rates in gtt/min.
-Administer 500 mL 0.45 NS over 4 hours. Drop factor is 10 gtt/min.

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Question 8

Calculate IV rates for medications administered over time, based on body weight. Round answers to the nearest tenth. Set the rate in mL/hr.
-Ordered: Infuse nitroprusside 100 mg in 500 mL D₅W at 3 mcg/kg/min. Patient weighs 55 kg.

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Question 9

Calculate small volumes to be infused in less than 1 hour in gtt/min.
-Tagamet 200 mg in D₅W 100 mL over 20 minutes. Drop factor is 15 gtt/mL.

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Question 10

Calculate small volumes to be infused in less than 1 hour in mL/hr.
-Staphcillin 1 g in 100 mL D₅W over 45 minutes

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Question 11

Calculate IV rates for medications administered over time. Set the rate in mL/hr. Round answers to the nearest tenth.
-Aminophylline 250 mg in 500 mL. Infuse at 30 mg/hr.

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Question 12

Calculate IV rates for medications administered over time. Set the rate in mL/hr. Round answers to the nearest tenth.
-Pronestyl 4 g in 1000 mL D₅W. Infuse at 2½ mg/min.

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Question 13

Calculate small volumes to be infused in less than 1 hour in mL/hr.
-Calcium gluconate 10% 16 mEq in 100 mL D₅W over 30 minutes

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Question 14

Calculate IV rates in gtt/min.
-Give 1500 mL 0.9 NS with 20 mEq K⁺ over 12 hours. Drop factor is 15 gtt/min.

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Question 15

Calculate IV rates for medications administered over time, based on body weight. Round answers to the nearest tenth. Set the rate in mL/hr.
-Ordered: Dobutrex 5 mcg/kg/min IV. Client weighs 145 lb.
Available: Dobutrex 250 mg in 250 mL D₅W

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Question 16

Calculate IV rates for medications administered over time. Set the rate in mL/hr. Round answers to the nearest tenth.
-Heparin 22,000 units in 500 mL NS at 800 units/hr.

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Question 17

Calculate IV rates in gtt/min.
-Give D₁₀W 250 mL over 8 hours. Microdrip set delivers 60 gtt/mL.

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Question 18

Calculate small volumes to be infused in less than 1 hour in gtt/min.
-Ticar 500 mg IV q6h. Dilute in 75 mL D₅W and give over 45 minutes via Buretrol set with a drop factor of 60 gtt/mL.

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Question 19

Calculate IV rates for medications administered over time. Set the rate in mL/hr. Round answers to the nearest tenth.
-Ordered: Morphine sulfate 10 mg/hr continuous IV
Available: MS 50 mg in 100 mL NS

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Question 20

Calculate IV rates in gtt/min.
-Infuse 1 L lactated Ringers over 10 hours. Drop factor is 25 gtt/ min.

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Quiz 4: Basic Math Review: Preparing for Medication Calculations

Calculate small volumes to be infused in less than 1 hour in mL/hr. -Zantac 50 mg in ½ NS 50 mL over 15 minutes

Calculate small volumes to be infused in less than 1 hour in gtt/min. -Ancef 250 mg IV piggyback diluted in 100 mL NS over 30 minutes. Drop factor is 10 gtt/min.

Calculate small volumes to be infused in less than 1 hour in gtt/min. -Oxacillin 400 mg in 100 mL D₅W over 40 minutes. Secondary set delivers 15 gtt/mL.

Calculate IV rates in gtt/min. -Infuse D₅W 1 L q12h. Drop factor is 20 gtt/mL.

Calculate small volumes to be infused in less than 1 hour in gtt/min. -Piperacillin 2.5 gm IV q6h. Dilute in 100 mL D₅W and infuse over 30 minutes. Secondary set delivers 20 gtt/mL.

Calculate small volumes to be infused in less than 1 hour in mL/hr. -Kefzol 500 mg in NS 75 mL over 30 minutes

Calculate IV rates in gtt/min. -Administer 500 mL 0.45 NS over 4 hours. Drop factor is 10 gtt/min.

Calculate IV rates for medications administered over time, based on body weight. Round answers to the nearest tenth. Set the rate in mL/hr. -Ordered: Infuse nitroprusside 100 mg in 500 mL D₅W at 3 mcg/kg/min. Patient weighs 55 kg.

Calculate small volumes to be infused in less than 1 hour in gtt/min. -Tagamet 200 mg in D₅W 100 mL over 20 minutes. Drop factor is 15 gtt/mL.

Calculate small volumes to be infused in less than 1 hour in mL/hr. -Staphcillin 1 g in 100 mL D₅W over 45 minutes

Calculate IV rates for medications administered over time. Set the rate in mL/hr. Round answers to the nearest tenth. -Aminophylline 250 mg in 500 mL. Infuse at 30 mg/hr.

Calculate IV rates for medications administered over time. Set the rate in mL/hr. Round answers to the nearest tenth. -Pronestyl 4 g in 1000 mL D₅W. Infuse at 2½ mg/min.

Calculate small volumes to be infused in less than 1 hour in mL/hr. -Calcium gluconate 10% 16 mEq in 100 mL D₅W over 30 minutes

Calculate IV rates in gtt/min. -Give 1500 mL 0.9 NS with 20 mEq K⁺ over 12 hours. Drop factor is 15 gtt/min.

Calculate IV rates for medications administered over time, based on body weight. Round answers to the nearest tenth. Set the rate in mL/hr. -Ordered: Dobutrex 5 mcg/kg/min IV. Client weighs 145 lb. Available: Dobutrex 250 mg in 250 mL D₅W

Calculate IV rates for medications administered over time. Set the rate in mL/hr. Round answers to the nearest tenth. -Heparin 22,000 units in 500 mL NS at 800 units/hr.

Calculate IV rates in gtt/min. -Give D₁₀W 250 mL over 8 hours. Microdrip set delivers 60 gtt/mL.

Calculate small volumes to be infused in less than 1 hour in gtt/min. -Ticar 500 mg IV q6h. Dilute in 75 mL D₅W and give over 45 minutes via Buretrol set with a drop factor of 60 gtt/mL.

Calculate IV rates for medications administered over time. Set the rate in mL/hr. Round answers to the nearest tenth. -Ordered: Morphine sulfate 10 mg/hr continuous IV Available: MS 50 mg in 100 mL NS

Calculate IV rates in gtt/min. -Infuse 1 L lactated Ringers over 10 hours. Drop factor is 25 gtt/ min.