HCS 260 Week 1 Week One Drug Calculation Quiz

HCS 260 Week 1 Week One Drug Calculation Quiz Recent

Week One Drug Calculation Quiz Answer Key
Directions: Show all calculations needed to answer the questions. You may use a calculator.
1.The order reads Lasix™ 10 mg po. On hand, you have Lasix™ 20 mg tabs. How much will you give
2.The order reads Valium™ 10 mg po. On hand, you have Valium™ 2.5 mg tabs. How much will you give
3.The order reads Dilantin™ 200 mg liquid po. On hand, you have Dilantin™ 125 mg/5 ml. How much will you give
4.The order reads Amoxil™ 500 mg. On hand, you have 200 mg/5 ml. How much will you give
5.The order reads Omnicef™ 300mg. On hand, you have 125/5 ml. How much will you give
6.The order reads levothyroxine 0.150 mg IV. On hand, you have a levothyroxine vial with 1,000 mcg/5 ml. How much will you give
7.The order reads Tylenol™ 10 mg/kg po. On hand, you have 160 mg/5 ml. The child weighs 88 pounds. How much will you give
8.The order reads Bactrim 160/800 qd. On hand, you have Bactrim suspension 40/200/5 ml. The child weighs 44 pounds. How much will you give
9.The order reads Protonix™ 8 mg/hr IV over 60 minutes. On hand, you have a 40mg granule packet to be mixed in 50 cc NS. Your IV tubing delivers 10 gtts/min. How much will you set the pump to deliver cc/hr
10.The order reads Ancef™ 1.5g IV in 50cc NS to infuse over 1 hour. On hand, you have a vial of Ancef™ that reads “add 3cc NS to yield 500mg/ml.” Your IV tubing delivers 10 gtts/min. How much Ancef™ will you add to the NS.