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Order : Calcijex 1.5 mcg IV daily on MWF (round to the nearest tenth) Available : Calcijex 1 mcg per ml How many mls will be given for on Friday ? ____________ [BLANK-1]

Order : Amoxil 0.5 g p.o. q6h Available : Amoxil capsules labeled 250 mg per capsule. How many capsules will be given for one dose ? ____________ [BLANK-1]

Directions: Calculate the dosages, use labels where provided, and shade in the dosages on the syringe where provided. Round answers to the nearest tenth unless otherwise indicated. Order: Pancuronium 1.6 mg IV stat Available: Pancuronium labeled 2 mg per mL a. How many milliliters will you administer? _____ mL

Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided. 250 ml of packed cells in 4 hours (round to nearest whole number) ml/hr = __________ gtt/min( drop factor : 20 gtt/ml) = _____________ [BLANK-1]

Directions: Determine the normal dosage range to the nearest tenth. State your course of action. An IV medication of 50 mcg in 200 mL is ordered to infuse over 2 hr. The normal dosage range is 1.5 to 3 mcg/kg/hr. The child weighs 5.7 kg. Determine the dosage range per hour. Determine whether the dosage ordered is within normal limits. State your course of action: ______________________________

Determine the flow rate for the following IV being administered by infusion pump. Ampicillin 1.5 g in 100 ml of 0.9 % NS over 45 minutes. (round to nearest whole number) ml/hr = _____________ [BLANK-1]

Fill in the blank. Elix _________ [BLANK-1]

Directions: Calculate the following dosage. Use labels where provided. Round oral liquids to the nearest tenth as indicated. Order: Depakene 0.5 g p.o. daily for 1 week, then 1 g p.o. daily beginning the second week Available: a. How many milligrams will the client receive per dosage for 1 week? __ mg b. How many milliliters will you administer per dosage for 1 week? __ mL c. How many milligrams will the client receive per dosage the second week? __ mg per dosage d. How many milliliters will you administer per dosage the second week? __ mL [BLANK-1]

Directions: Calculate the dosage and shade in the dosage on the syringe where provided. Order: Humalog 75/25 U-100 27 units subcut at 7:30 AM Available: What will you administer using this syringe? ___

Directions: Calculate the dosage and shade in the dosage on the syringe where provided. a. What does the R on the label identify? __ b. Is this a short- or long-acting insulin? __ c. What is the total volume of the vial? __ d. What is the dosage strength of the insulin? __ [BLANK-1]