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Title : RN Fundamentals Proctored Assessment 3.1

Type : Nursing

Category : RN Nursing Exam(s)

Subcategory : ATI Exam(s)

Domain : RN ATI Dosage Calculations

Fragment : N/A

Module : RN-NURSING

Exam Status : active

Rating : 95.00%

Attempts Allowed : 100

Exam Year : 2024

Duration : 45 minutes

Total Questions : 10

Passing Score : 90%

Difficulty : Beginner

Instructions : Read each question carefully and select the correct answer. Ensure you manage your time effectively to complete all questions within the given timeframe, as answers cannot be changed after submission.

Description : This exam assesses students' proficiency in dosage calculations, including drug conversions, IV flow rates, weight-based dosing, and safe medication administration. The format includes MCQs and calculation-based questions.

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1 : A nurse is preparing to administer diclofenac sodium 200 mg PO daily in equally divided doses every 6 hr. How many mg should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Hint : Divide total daily dose by number of doses.

Correct Answers:

Rationale :

200 mg ÷ 4 doses (every 6 hr) = 50 mg

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2 : A nurse is teaching a newly hired nurse about documentation in the medical record. Which of the following abbreviations should the newly hired nurse identify as a metric unit of weight?

mcg

Hint : OZ and lb are imperial units; ML is a metric volume.

Correct Answers:

Rationale :

mcg stands for microgram, a metric unit of weight.

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3 : A nurse is reviewing a new prescription for alendronate 70 mg PO once per week upon waking to be taken 30 min before food, fluids, or medication with a client who has osteoporosis. The client is to remain upright for 30 min after administration. How should the nurse interpret this prescription for the client?

Over-the-counter oral preparations can be taken with this medication.

Choose the same day of each week to take this medication.

The client can return to bed after taking the medication, but before eating.

Take the medication at 1800, 30 min after the evening meal.

Hint : Upright position and timing before meals are key for safety and absorption.

Correct Answers:

Choose the same day of each week to take this medication.

Rationale :

Alendronate is taken weekly, on the same day, with special timing and posture requirements.

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4 : A nurse is preparing to administer filgrastim 480 mcg subcutaneous daily. Available is filgrastim injection 300 mcg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Hint : Divide dose by concentration.

Correct Answers:

Rationale :

480 ÷ 300 = 1.6 mL

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5 : A nurse is preparing to administer insulin glargine to a child who has type 1 diabetes mellitus.

The client is to receive 10 units subcutaneous once daily at bedtime. Reading the label on the unopened vial, the nurse should determine that the vial contains how many doses of this medication? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Hint : Check vial label for total units (usually 100 units/mL × 10 mL = 1000 units).

Correct Answers:

Rationale :

1000 units ÷ 10 units/day = 100 doses

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6 : A nurse is preparing to administer calcium citrate 1.9 g PO. Available is calcium citrate 950 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Hint : Convert grams to mg before calculating.

Correct Answers:

Rationale :

1.9 g = 1900 mg 1900 ÷ 950 = 2 tablets

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7 : A nurse is preparing to administer levothyroxine 0.05 mg PO to a client. Available is levothyroxine 25 mcg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse plan to administer? (Round

the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Hint : Always convert weight to kg before dose calculations.

Correct Answers:

Rationale :

99 ÷ 2.2 = 45 kg 0.3 × 45 = 13.5 mg 13.5 ÷ 4 = 3.375 ≈ 3.4 mL

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8 : A nurse is preparing to administer megestrol 800 mg PO. Available is megestrol suspension 40 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Hint : Dose ÷ concentration = volume

Correct Answers:

Rationale :

800 ÷ 40 = 20 mL

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9 : A nurse is preparing to administer ceftriaxone 75 mg/kg/day 1M in two divided doses to a child who weighs 37 lb. The amount available after reconstitution is ceftriaxone 350 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Hint : Convert lb to kg, then calculate dose per administration.

Correct Answers:

Rationale :

37 ÷ 2.2 = 16.8 kg 75 × 16.8 = 1260 mg/day 1260 ÷ 2 = 630 mg/dose 630 ÷ 350 = 1.8 mL

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10 : A nurse is preparing to administer midazolam 7 mg 1M 30 min prior to a procedure. Available is midazolam injection 5 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Hint : Divide dose by concentration to get mL.

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Rationale :

7 ÷ 5 = 1.4 mL

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1 : A nurse is preparing to administer diclofenac sodium 200 mg PO daily in equally divided doses every 6 hr. How many mg should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

2 : A nurse is teaching a newly hired nurse about documentation in the medical record. Which of the following abbreviations should the newly hired nurse identify as a metric unit of weight?

4 : A nurse is preparing to administer filgrastim 480 mcg subcutaneous daily. Available is filgrastim injection 300 mcg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

6 : A nurse is preparing to administer calcium citrate 1.9 g PO. Available is calcium citrate 950 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

7 : A nurse is preparing to administer levothyroxine 0.05 mg PO to a client. Available is levothyroxine 25 mcg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse plan to administer? (Roundthe answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

8 : A nurse is preparing to administer megestrol 800 mg PO. Available is megestrol suspension 40 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

10 : A nurse is preparing to administer midazolam 7 mg 1M 30 min prior to a procedure. Available is midazolam injection 5 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

7 : A nurse is preparing to administer levothyroxine 0.05 mg PO to a client. Available is levothyroxine 25 mcg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse plan to administer? (Round

the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)