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49. A 43-pound  (19.5 kg) child has an order for oral cefaclor. What is the doage in mg to administer for 7.8 mls? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.)

Q6. A nurse is preparing to administer 20 mg of antiemetic by intermittent IV infusion every 12 hr. The medication is available in a dosage strength of 20 mg in D5W 100 mL. The nurse will run the infusion over 30 minutes using an IV set with a drop factor of 15 gtt/mL. Calculate the rate of the infusion in gtt/min. (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.)

Q26. The provider has ordered a medication dosage of 2.5 mcg/kg/min dosage for a patient weighing 80.7 kg. The solution strength available is 0.5 g/250 mL. What is the flow rate for the infusion in mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.)

48.  A total of 500 mL D5W with 30,000 units of heparin is to infuse via IV pump at 1500 units/hr. Calculate the correct flow rate in mL/hr. (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.)

32. Before the nurse withdraws up insulin N into the syringe, what must be done?

Q28. Choose the best description of a central venous access catheter.

36. What precautions are used by pharmaceutical companies to help prevent misidentification of heparin IV solutions?

Q22. The provider prescribed 75 mcg of medication. The available dosage strength is 0.2 mg/mL. How many mL will the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth.)

The nurse in the clinic is preparing to assess a 23-year-old male client. Which subjective questions will the nurse ask regarding the client’s reproductive history? Select all that apply. 

A client diagnosed with pyelonephritis is prescribed levofloxacin 750 mg IV Q24H x 5 days. The pharmacy supplies levofloxacin 750 mg in 150 mL of 5% Dextrose IV. The literature states to infuse over 90 minutes. At what rate will the nurse program the infusion pump? Round your answer to the tenths.