Test Mode Assessment

No.

1 :
A nurse is preparing to administer quinine 25 mg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 8 hr to a school-age child who weighs 36 lb. Available is quinine 325 mg tablets. How many tablets 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 : 🧠 Round after converting per dose.

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2 :
A nurse is preparing to administer filgrastim 10 mcg/kg subcutaneous to a child who weighs 71 lb. Available is filgrastim injection 300 mcg/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 : 💉 Convert mcg to mL.

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3 :
A nurse is preparing to administer cefotaxime 100 mg/kg/day IM divided in equal doses every 6 hr to a school-age child who weighs 50 lb. Available is cefotaxime injection 300 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 : 🧪Use divided doses.

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4 :
A nurse is reviewing a new prescription for haloperidol 0.15 mg/kg/day IM in divided doses every 8 hr PRN for a child who weighs 40 kg. How many mg should the nurse administer with each dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Hint : 🧠Multiply kg by mg/kg.

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5 :
A nurse is preparing to administer magnesium hydroxide 0.85 g PO to a school-age child. How many mg 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 : ⚖️ 1 gram = 1000 mg.

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6 :
A nurse is caring for a child who has a prescription for 12,600 units of pancrelipase PO with each meal. The amount available is pancrelipase 4,200 units/capsule. How many capsules should the nurse administer with each meal? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Hint : 💊Capsules = dose ÷ units

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7 :
A nurse is preparing to administer fluconazole 42 mg PO to an infant. The nurse should recognize that this is equivalent to how many g? (Round the answer to the nearest thousandth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Hint : ⚖️Convert mg to grams

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8 :
A nurse is reviewing a new prescription for dexamethasone 0.2 mg/kg/day in two divided doses for a child who weighs 66 lb. The amount available is dexamethasone 0.5 mg/5 mL elixir. How many mL 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 : ⚖️Use lb to kg first

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9 :
A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 400 mg PO to an adolescent. Available is acetaminophen liquid 160 mg/5 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 : 💊Use ratio method

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10 :
A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin and clavulanate 30 mg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 12 hr to an infant who weighs 16 lb. Available is amoxicillin and clavulanate suspension 125 mg/5 mL suspension. 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 : ⚖️Apply kg conversion first

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11 :
A nurse is preparing to administer cephalexin 25 mg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 6 hr to a toddler who weighs 26 lb. Available is cephalexin suspension 250 mg/5 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 : 🕛Watch the 4-dose division

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12 :
A nurse is reviewing a prescription for nystatin 200,000 units in a troche PO 4 times per day. How should the nurse interpret this prescription?

Give the client two troches in the morning and two troches in the evening.

Withhold oral intake until the troche dissolves in the client's mouth.

Tell the client to keep the troche under the tongue for 5 min before swallowing it.

Instruct the client to swallow the troche with 240 mL. (8 oz) water

Hint : 🥣No food until troche dissolves

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13 :
A nurse is preparing to administer 7.5 mL of ampicillin 250 mg oral suspension to a toddler who has otitis media. The nurse should recognize that 7.5 mL is equivalent to how many tsp? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Hint : ➗Divide mL by 5

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14 :
A nurse is preparing to administer triamcinolone 40 mg IM to a child. Available is triamcinolone 80 mg/mL. What is the total mL the nurse should administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Hint : ⚖️Use mg ÷ mg/mL

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15 :
A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in 0.45% sodium chloride 500 mL IV to infuse over 8 hr to a school-age child. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Hint : ►Infusion = volume ÷ hours

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16 :
A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin 30 mcg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 8 hr to a school-age child who weighs 38 lb. Available is digoxin elixir 0.05 mg/mL. How many mL 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 : 💉 IM dose from mcg/kg/day

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17 :
A nurse is preparing to administer hydrocortisone 7.5 mg PO to a child. The amount available is hydrocortisone 5 mg tablets. How many tablets 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 : 💊 Tablet dose division

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18 :
A nurse is preparing to administer methylphenidate 10 mg PO. Available is methylphenidate oral solution 5 mg/tsp. 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 : 🥄 Tsp to mL conversion

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19 :
A nurse is preparing to administer dimercaprol 3 mg/kg IM to an adolescent who weighs 79 lb. Available is dimercaprol injection 100 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 : 💉 IM dose from mg/kg

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20 :
A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide 6 mg IM to a child. The amount available is furosemide 10 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 : 🧪 Basic IM calculation

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21 :
A nurse is administering prochlorperazine 0.13 mg/kg IM to a child who weighs 55 lb. Available is prochlorperazine injection 5 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest hundredth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Hint : 💉 Weight-based IM dose

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22 :
A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 100 mL IV to infuse over 15 min. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Hint : ⏱️ Short infusion IV rate

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23 :
A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 1,000 mL IV to infuse over 12 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Hint : 💧 IV fluid per hour

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24 :
A nurse is preparing to administer phenytoin 5 mg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 12 hr to a school-age child who weighs 38 lb. Available is phenytoin 50 mg chewable tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Us a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Hint : 💊 Split chewable tablet dose

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25 :
A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's 150 mL IV to infuse over 30 min. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Hint : ⏱️ Short infusion rate

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26 :
A nurse is preparing to administer prochlorperazine 0.13 mg/kg IM to an adolescent who weighs 103 lb. Available is prochlorperazine injection 5 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 : 💉 Weight-based IM dose

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27 :
A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in 0.9% sodium chloride 500 mL IV to infuse over 2 hr to a school-age child. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Hint : 🧪 Dextrose infusion speed

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28 :
A nurse is preparing to administer 5 mL of digoxin elixir PO to a toddler. The nurse should recognize that this is equivalent to how many tsp? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Hint : 🥄 Teaspoon conversion

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29 :
A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 10 mg/kg PO every 4 to 6 hr PRN pain to a toddler who weighs 26.4 lb. Available is acetaminophen liquid 160 mg/5 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 : 💊 Pediatric pain dosing

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30 :
A nurse is preparing to administer prednisolone 2 mg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 12 hr to a toddler who has acute asthma and weigh 26 lb. Available is prednisolone syrup 15 mg/5 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 : 🌬️ Asthma med by weight

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31 :
A nurse is preparing to administer procaine penicillin G 50,000 units/kg IM once daily to a child that weighs 55 lb. The amount available is procaine penicillin G injection 600,000 units/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 : 💉 Penicillin unit conversion

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32 :
A nurse is preparing to administer penicillin G benzathine 1,200,000 units IM to a school-age child. Available is penicillin G benzathine injection 600,000 units/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 : 💉 Benzathine IM dose

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33 :
A nurse is preparing to administer cefoxitin 400 mg by intermittent IV bolus over 1 hr to a school-age child. Available is cefoxitin 400 mg in 50 mL dextrose 5% in water. The nurse should ensure the IV pump is set to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Hint : ⏱️ Hourly IV bolus rate

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34 :
A nurse is preparing to administer enoxaparin 20 mg subcutaneously to a school-age child. The amount available is enoxaparin 30 mg/0.3 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 : 🧪 Subcut anticoagulant dosing

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2 : A nurse is preparing to administer filgrastim 10 mcg/kg subcutaneous to a child who weighs 71 lb. Available is filgrastim injection 300 mcg/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.)

5 : A nurse is preparing to administer magnesium hydroxide 0.85 g PO to a school-age child. How many mg 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 fluconazole 42 mg PO to an infant. The nurse should recognize that this is equivalent to how many g? (Round the answer to the nearest thousandth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

9 : A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 400 mg PO to an adolescent. Available is acetaminophen liquid 160 mg/5 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.)

12 : A nurse is reviewing a prescription for nystatin 200,000 units in a troche PO 4 times per day. How should the nurse interpret this prescription?

13 : A nurse is preparing to administer 7.5 mL of ampicillin 250 mg oral suspension to a toddler who has otitis media. The nurse should recognize that 7.5 mL is equivalent to how many tsp? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

14 : A nurse is preparing to administer triamcinolone 40 mg IM to a child. Available is triamcinolone 80 mg/mL. What is the total mL the nurse should administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

15 : A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in 0.45% sodium chloride 500 mL IV to infuse over 8 hr to a school-age child. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

17 : A nurse is preparing to administer hydrocortisone 7.5 mg PO to a child. The amount available is hydrocortisone 5 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

18 : A nurse is preparing to administer methylphenidate 10 mg PO. Available is methylphenidate oral solution 5 mg/tsp. 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.)

19 : A nurse is preparing to administer dimercaprol 3 mg/kg IM to an adolescent who weighs 79 lb. Available is dimercaprol injection 100 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.)

20 : A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide 6 mg IM to a child. The amount available is furosemide 10 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.)

21 : A nurse is administering prochlorperazine 0.13 mg/kg IM to a child who weighs 55 lb. Available is prochlorperazine injection 5 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest hundredth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

22 : A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 100 mL IV to infuse over 15 min. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

23 : A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 1,000 mL IV to infuse over 12 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

25 : A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's 150 mL IV to infuse over 30 min. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

27 : A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in 0.9% sodium chloride 500 mL IV to infuse over 2 hr to a school-age child. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

28 : A nurse is preparing to administer 5 mL of digoxin elixir PO to a toddler. The nurse should recognize that this is equivalent to how many tsp? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

34 : A nurse is preparing to administer enoxaparin 20 mg subcutaneously to a school-age child. The amount available is enoxaparin 30 mg/0.3 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.)

2 :
A nurse is preparing to administer filgrastim 10 mcg/kg subcutaneous to a child who weighs 71 lb. Available is filgrastim injection 300 mcg/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.)

5 :
A nurse is preparing to administer magnesium hydroxide 0.85 g PO to a school-age child. How many mg 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 fluconazole 42 mg PO to an infant. The nurse should recognize that this is equivalent to how many g? (Round the answer to the nearest thousandth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

9 :
A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 400 mg PO to an adolescent. Available is acetaminophen liquid 160 mg/5 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.)

12 :
A nurse is reviewing a prescription for nystatin 200,000 units in a troche PO 4 times per day. How should the nurse interpret this prescription?

13 :
A nurse is preparing to administer 7.5 mL of ampicillin 250 mg oral suspension to a toddler who has otitis media. The nurse should recognize that 7.5 mL is equivalent to how many tsp? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

14 :
A nurse is preparing to administer triamcinolone 40 mg IM to a child. Available is triamcinolone 80 mg/mL. What is the total mL the nurse should administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

15 :
A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in 0.45% sodium chloride 500 mL IV to infuse over 8 hr to a school-age child. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

17 :
A nurse is preparing to administer hydrocortisone 7.5 mg PO to a child. The amount available is hydrocortisone 5 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

18 :
A nurse is preparing to administer methylphenidate 10 mg PO. Available is methylphenidate oral solution 5 mg/tsp. 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.)

19 :
A nurse is preparing to administer dimercaprol 3 mg/kg IM to an adolescent who weighs 79 lb. Available is dimercaprol injection 100 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.)

20 :
A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide 6 mg IM to a child. The amount available is furosemide 10 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.)

21 :
A nurse is administering prochlorperazine 0.13 mg/kg IM to a child who weighs 55 lb. Available is prochlorperazine injection 5 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest hundredth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

22 :
A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 100 mL IV to infuse over 15 min. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

23 :
A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 1,000 mL IV to infuse over 12 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

25 :
A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's 150 mL IV to infuse over 30 min. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

27 :
A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in 0.9% sodium chloride 500 mL IV to infuse over 2 hr to a school-age child. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

28 :
A nurse is preparing to administer 5 mL of digoxin elixir PO to a toddler. The nurse should recognize that this is equivalent to how many tsp? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

34 :
A nurse is preparing to administer enoxaparin 20 mg subcutaneously to a school-age child. The amount available is enoxaparin 30 mg/0.3 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.)