Exam 23: Mathematics Review and Medication Administration

gr X is ordered.The tablet contains 300 mg.The nurse should give:

The largest fraction listed below is:

A 35-pound child is to receive an IM medication.The average adult dose is 75 mg.Using Clark's rule,the nurse should give:

The order is for 100 mL to run over 8 hours as a "piggyback." The drop factor of the secondary unit is 15.The nurse should set the drop control to deliver _______ gtts/min.

The correct conversion for the improper fraction 77/9 is:

0.5 g of medication is ordered.The label reads 125 mg/mL.The nurse should give:

The nurse cautions a patient taking an anticoagulant that he should avoid taking aspirin because one drug may increase the action of the other drug.This effect is called:

When giving a subcutaneous injection to a very thin patient,the nurse will alter the injection technique by:

0.5 liter = ____ mL

The physician has ordered furosemide 20 mg stat.The ampule is labeled 40 mg/mL.The nurse should give:

When preparing to give an intramuscular injection into the gluteal site,the nurse uses landmarks to ensure safe placement of the medication.Those landmarks are:

When giving a tubal medication,the nurse should flush the tubing with ___ to ___ mL of water.

Using the illustration below,select the proper angle for the nurse to use in administering a subcutaneous injection for the average adult.

Which is the same ratio as 2:100?

1/5 expressed as a percent is:

A 150-pound man is to receive a medication based on mg/kg.He is to receive 1 mg/kg.The nurse should give:

The fraction 80/100 when reduced to lowest terms is:

When a patient comes into the emergency department with a narcotic overdose,the nurse anticipates that the patient will be treated with Narcan,which is a(n):

The following information is included in a physician's order: Jane Doe September 23 Amoxicillin 250 mg PO every 6 hours for 10 days Dr.John Smith The essential component missing is the _____________.

4.5 divided by 3 equals: