Question 1

Calculate the number of milliliters needed for each intravenous dose for direct IV push. Use either the basic formula, ratio and proportion, fractional equation, or dimensional analysis methods.
-Metoprolol 2.5 mg IV over 2 minutes , Available: Metoprolol 1 mg/mL in 5 mL
a. Amount:
b. How many milliliters per minute?

Accepted Answer

a.
  
b.

Question 2

Levofloxacin (Levaquin) 750 mg over 90 minutes in D₅W to make a total of 150 mL , Available: 500 mg/20 mL vials , Use a Buretrol 60 gtt/mL set. a. What is the correct drug dose? b. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

Accepted Answer

a. 30 mL + 120 mL D₅W = 150 mL b.

Question 3

Calculate the number of milliliters needed for each intravenous dose for direct IV push. Use either the basic formula, ratio and proportion, fractional equation, or dimensional analysis methods.
-Epinephrine 0.75 mg, IV push , Available: 1 mg/mL, 1:10,000/10 mL , Amount:

Accepted Answer

The answer of Calculate the number of milliliters needed for...

Question 4

D₁₀W at 40 mL/hr a. 10 gtt/mL? b. 15 gtt/mL? c. 20 gtt/mL? d. 60 gtt/mL?

Accepted Answer

The answer of D₁₀W at 40 mL/hr a. 10 gtt/mL? b. 15...

Question 5

Calculate the number of milliliters needed for each intravenous dose for direct IV push. Use either the basic formula, ratio and proportion, fractional equation, or dimensional analysis methods.
-Fentanyl 100 mcg IV , Available: 250 mcg/5 mL

Accepted Answer

The answer of Calculate the number of milliliters needed for...

Question 6

Give oxacillin 250 mg IV q4h.Available: see label below , Set and solution: 100 mL bag of D₅W and a set with a 20 gtt/mL drop factor , Instructions: infuse over 30 minutes. a. What is the correct drug dose? b. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give oxacillin 250 mg IV q4h.Available: see...

Question 7

Rate: NS 1000 mL at 80 mL/hr , How many hours are required to administer this fluid at the given rate?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Rate: NS 1000 mL at 80 mL/hr...

Question 8

Calculate the number of milliliters needed for each intravenous dose for direct IV push. Use either the basic formula, ratio and proportion, fractional equation, or dimensional analysis methods.
-Magnesium sulfate 3 g, IV push , Available: 1 g/mL , Amount:

Accepted Answer

The answer of Calculate the number of milliliters needed for...

Question 9

Give cefoperazone 2 g q12h.Available: cefoperazone 1 g, add 4.5 mL to each vial to yield 5 mL/vial , Set and solution: 50 mL bag of D₅W and a set with a 15 gtt/mL drop factor , Instructions: infuse over 30 minutes. a. What is the correct drug dose? b. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give cefoperazone 2 g q12h.Available: cefoperazone 1...

Question 10

Give erythromycin 500 mg IV q6h.Available: erythromycin 1 g, add 4.5 mL diluent to yield 5 mL , Set and solution: Buretrol with a 60 gtt/mL drop factor and NS 500 mL , Instructions: dilute in 100 mL and infuse over 60 min.
a. What is the correct drug dose?
b. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give erythromycin 500 mg IV q6h.Available: erythromycin...

Question 11

Give imipenem-cilastatin 500 mg q6h.Available: imipenem-cilastatin 1 g, add 2 mL diluent to yield 3 mL , Set and solution: D₅W 100 mL bag and a 10 gtt/mL drop factor , Instructions: infuse over 20 minutes. a. What is the correct drug dose? b. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give imipenem-cilastatin 500 mg q6h.Available: imipenem-cilastatin 1...

Question 12

Calculate the number of milliliters needed for each intravenous dose for direct IV push. Use either the basic formula, ratio and proportion, fractional equation, or dimensional analysis methods.
-Digoxin 1 mg, IV push , Available: 0.5 mg/2 mL , Amount:

Accepted Answer

The answer of Calculate the number of milliliters needed for...

Question 13

Give cephapirin 500 mg q4h.Available: see label below , Set and solution: 100 mL bag of D₅W and a set with a 20 gtt/mL drop factor , Instructions: infuse over 20 minutes. a. What is the correct drug dose? b. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give cephapirin 500 mg q4h.Available: see label...

Question 14

D₅¹/₂ NS at 75 mL/hr a. 10 gtt/mL? b. 15 gtt/mL? c. 20 gtt/mL? d. 60 gtt/mL?

Accepted Answer

The answer of D₅¹/₂ NS at 75 mL/hr a. 10 gtt/mL? b....

Question 15

Calculate the number of milliliters needed for each intravenous dose for direct IV push. Use either the basic formula, ratio and proportion, fractional equation, or dimensional analysis methods.
-Dilaudid 3 mg IV , Available: 4 mg/mL

Accepted Answer

The answer of Calculate the number of milliliters needed for...

Question 16

Give cefotetan 2 g IV q8h.Available: cefotetan 1 g, add 4.5 mL of diluent to yield 5 mL , Set and solution: Buretrol with a drop factor of 60 gtt/mL and D₅W 500 mL , Instructions: dilute drug in 75 mL and infuse over 30 minutes. a. What is the correct drug dose? b. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give cefotetan 2 g IV q8h.Available: cefotetan...

Question 17

Rate: LR 1000 mL at 90 mL/hr , How many hours are required to administer this fluid at the given rate?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Rate: LR 1000 mL at 90 mL/hr...

Question 18

Give ticarcillin 4 g IV q6h.Available: ticarcillin 6 g, add 8 mL diluent to yield 10 mL , Set and solution: 50 mL bag of D₅W and a set with a 10 gtt/mL drop factor , Instructions: infuse over 30 minutes. a. What is the correct drug dose? b. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give ticarcillin 4 g IV q6h.Available: ticarcillin...

Question 19

Give piperacillin/tazobactam (Zosyn) 2 g, IV, q6h.Available: reconstitute each 1 g with 5 mL of diluent , Set and solution: 50 mL of 0.9% NaCl or D₅W with drop factor 15 gtt/mL , Instructions: dilute drug in 50 mL; infuse over 30 minutes. a. What is the correct drug dose? b. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give piperacillin/tazobactam (Zosyn) 2 g, IV, q6h.Available:...

Question 20

Rate: D₅1/2NS 1000 mL at 60 mL/hr , How many hours are required to administer this fluid at the given rate?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Rate: D₅1/2NS 1000 mL at 60 mL/hr...

Exam 5: Intravenous Preparations With Clinical Applications

Levofloxacin (Levaquin) 750 mg over 90 minutes in D5W to make a total of 150 mL , Available: 500 mg/20 mL vials , Use a Buretrol 60 gtt/mL set. a. What is the correct drug dose? b. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

Calculate the number of milliliters needed for each intravenous dose for direct IV push. Use either the basic formula, ratio and proportion, fractional equation, or dimensional analysis methods. -Epinephrine 0.75 mg, IV push , Available: 1 mg/mL, 1:10,000/10 mL , Amount:

D10W at 40 mL/hr a. 10 gtt/mL? b. 15 gtt/mL? c. 20 gtt/mL? d. 60 gtt/mL?

Calculate the number of milliliters needed for each intravenous dose for direct IV push. Use either the basic formula, ratio and proportion, fractional equation, or dimensional analysis methods. -Fentanyl 100 mcg IV , Available: 250 mcg/5 mL

Give oxacillin 250 mg IV q4h.Available: see label below , Set and solution: 100 mL bag of D5W and a set with a 20 gtt/mL drop factor , Instructions: infuse over 30 minutes. a. What is the correct drug dose? b. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

Rate: NS 1000 mL at 80 mL/hr , How many hours are required to administer this fluid at the given rate?

Calculate the number of milliliters needed for each intravenous dose for direct IV push. Use either the basic formula, ratio and proportion, fractional equation, or dimensional analysis methods. -Magnesium sulfate 3 g, IV push , Available: 1 g/mL , Amount:

Give cefoperazone 2 g q12h.Available: cefoperazone 1 g, add 4.5 mL to each vial to yield 5 mL/vial , Set and solution: 50 mL bag of D5W and a set with a 15 gtt/mL drop factor , Instructions: infuse over 30 minutes. a. What is the correct drug dose? b. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

Give erythromycin 500 mg IV q6h.Available: erythromycin 1 g, add 4.5 mL diluent to yield 5 mL , Set and solution: Buretrol with a 60 gtt/mL drop factor and NS 500 mL , Instructions: dilute in 100 mL and infuse over 60 min. a. What is the correct drug dose? b. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

Give imipenem-cilastatin 500 mg q6h.Available: imipenem-cilastatin 1 g, add 2 mL diluent to yield 3 mL , Set and solution: D5W 100 mL bag and a 10 gtt/mL drop factor , Instructions: infuse over 20 minutes. a. What is the correct drug dose? b. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

Calculate the number of milliliters needed for each intravenous dose for direct IV push. Use either the basic formula, ratio and proportion, fractional equation, or dimensional analysis methods. -Digoxin 1 mg, IV push , Available: 0.5 mg/2 mL , Amount:

Give cephapirin 500 mg q4h.Available: see label below , Set and solution: 100 mL bag of D5W and a set with a 20 gtt/mL drop factor , Instructions: infuse over 20 minutes. a. What is the correct drug dose? b. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

D51/2 NS at 75 mL/hr a. 10 gtt/mL? b. 15 gtt/mL? c. 20 gtt/mL? d. 60 gtt/mL?

Calculate the number of milliliters needed for each intravenous dose for direct IV push. Use either the basic formula, ratio and proportion, fractional equation, or dimensional analysis methods. -Dilaudid 3 mg IV , Available: 4 mg/mL

Give cefotetan 2 g IV q8h.Available: cefotetan 1 g, add 4.5 mL of diluent to yield 5 mL , Set and solution: Buretrol with a drop factor of 60 gtt/mL and D5W 500 mL , Instructions: dilute drug in 75 mL and infuse over 30 minutes. a. What is the correct drug dose? b. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

Rate: LR 1000 mL at 90 mL/hr , How many hours are required to administer this fluid at the given rate?

Give ticarcillin 4 g IV q6h.Available: ticarcillin 6 g, add 8 mL diluent to yield 10 mL , Set and solution: 50 mL bag of D5W and a set with a 10 gtt/mL drop factor , Instructions: infuse over 30 minutes. a. What is the correct drug dose? b. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

Rate: D51/2NS 1000 mL at 60 mL/hr , How many hours are required to administer this fluid at the given rate?

Levofloxacin (Levaquin) 750 mg over 90 minutes in D₅W to make a total of 150 mL , Available: 500 mg/20 mL vials , Use a Buretrol 60 gtt/mL set. a. What is the correct drug dose? b. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

D₁₀W at 40 mL/hr a. 10 gtt/mL? b. 15 gtt/mL? c. 20 gtt/mL? d. 60 gtt/mL?

Give oxacillin 250 mg IV q4h.Available: see label below , Set and solution: 100 mL bag of D₅W and a set with a 20 gtt/mL drop factor , Instructions: infuse over 30 minutes. a. What is the correct drug dose? b. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

Give cefoperazone 2 g q12h.Available: cefoperazone 1 g, add 4.5 mL to each vial to yield 5 mL/vial , Set and solution: 50 mL bag of D₅W and a set with a 15 gtt/mL drop factor , Instructions: infuse over 30 minutes. a. What is the correct drug dose? b. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

Give imipenem-cilastatin 500 mg q6h.Available: imipenem-cilastatin 1 g, add 2 mL diluent to yield 3 mL , Set and solution: D₅W 100 mL bag and a 10 gtt/mL drop factor , Instructions: infuse over 20 minutes. a. What is the correct drug dose? b. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

Give cephapirin 500 mg q4h.Available: see label below , Set and solution: 100 mL bag of D₅W and a set with a 20 gtt/mL drop factor , Instructions: infuse over 20 minutes. a. What is the correct drug dose? b. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

D₅¹/₂ NS at 75 mL/hr a. 10 gtt/mL? b. 15 gtt/mL? c. 20 gtt/mL? d. 60 gtt/mL?

Give ticarcillin 4 g IV q6h.Available: ticarcillin 6 g, add 8 mL diluent to yield 10 mL , Set and solution: 50 mL bag of D₅W and a set with a 10 gtt/mL drop factor , Instructions: infuse over 30 minutes. a. What is the correct drug dose? b. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

Rate: D₅1/2NS 1000 mL at 60 mL/hr , How many hours are required to administer this fluid at the given rate?