Exam 12: Dosage Calculation Using the Ratio and Proportion Method

Calculate the following dosage using the ratio and proportion method.Round mL answers to the nearest tenth unless otherwise indicated.Do not include units of measure in your answer. Order: Calcijex 1.5 mcg IV daily on Mon. ,Wed. ,Fri. Available: Calcijex 1 mcg per mL Administer ________ mL for the dose on Wednesday

Calculate the following dosage using the ratio and proportion method.Round mL answers to the nearest tenth unless otherwise indicated.Do not include units of measure in your answer. Order: Ketorolac 35 mg IM q6h prn for severe pain Available: Ketorolac 15 mg per mL Administer __________ mL

Calculate the following dosage using the ratio and proportion method.Round mL answers to the nearest tenth unless otherwise indicated.Do not include units of measure in your answer. Order: Thorazine 15 mg IM stat Available: Thorazine 25 mg per mL Administer _________ mL

Calculate the following dosage using the ratio and proportion method.Round mL answers to the nearest tenth unless otherwise indicated.Do not include units of measure in your answer. Order: Ampicillin 0.375 g IM q6h Available: Ampicillin 250 mg per mL Administer ________ mL

Calculate the following dosage using the ratio and proportion method.Round mL answers to the nearest tenth unless otherwise indicated.Do not include units of measure in your answer. Order: Compazine 8 mg PO stat Available: Compazine syrup labelled 5 mg per 5 mL Administer ___________ mL

Calculate the following dosage using the ratio and proportion method.Round mL answers to the nearest tenth unless otherwise indicated.Do not include units of measure in your answer. Order: Ketorolac 15 mg IV q6h prn for pain Available: Ketorolac 30 mg per mL Administer _________ mL

Calculate the following dosage using the ratio and proportion method.Round mL answers to the nearest tenth unless otherwise indicated.Do not include units of measure in your answer. Order: Thorazine 25 mg PO TID Available: Thorazine syrup labelled 10 mg per 5 mL Administer _________ mL

Calculate the following dosage using the ratio and proportion method.Round mL answers to the nearest tenth unless otherwise indicated.Do not include units of measure in your answer. Order: Zofran 7 mg PO BID Available: Zofran oral solution labelled 4 mg per 5 mL Administer __________ mL

Calculate the following dosage using the ratio and proportion method.Round mL answers to the nearest tenth unless otherwise indicated.Do not include units of measure in your answer. Order: Amoxil 0.5 g PO q6h Available: Amoxil capsules labeled 250 mg per capsule Administer ________ capsule(s).

Calculate the following dosage using the ratio and proportion method.Round mL answers to the nearest tenth unless otherwise indicated.Do not include units of measure in your answer. Order: Raloxifene HCl 60 mg PO BID Available: Raloxifene HCl tablets labelled 60 mg per tablet Administer _________ tablet(s)

Calculate the following dosage using the ratio and proportion method.Round mL answers to the nearest hundredth unless otherwise indicated.Do not include units of measure in your answer. Order: Heparin 2 500 units SUBCUT stat Available: Heparin 10 000 units per mL Administer __________ mL

Calculate the following dosage using the ratio and proportion method.Round mL answers to the nearest tenth unless otherwise indicated.Do not include units of measure in your answer. Order: Ativan 3.5 mg IM stat Available: Ativan 2 mg per mL Administer __________ mL

Calculate the following dosage using the ratio and proportion method.Round mL answers to the nearest tenth unless otherwise indicated.Do not include units of measure in your answer. Order: Cialis 15 mg PO daily Available: Cialis 5 mg per tablet Administer _______ tablet(s)

Calculate the following dosage using the ratio and proportion method.Round mL answers to the nearest tenth unless otherwise indicated.Do not include units of measure in your answer. Order: Heparin 2 000 units SUBCUT daily Available: Heparin 10 000 units per 2 mL Administer __________ mL

Calculate the following dosage using the ratio and proportion method.Round mL answers to the nearest tenth unless otherwise indicated.Do not include units of measure in your answer. Order: Clindamycin 0.6 g IV q12h Available: Clindamycin 300 mg per 2 mL Administer _________ mL