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Order:  Infuse 650 ml NSS at 50 ml/hr Available:  1 L NSS   How long will it take to complete this infusion?

Order:  2  500 mg tablets acetaminophen every 6 hours PRN for pain   Maximum dosage per day:  3 g   What is the maximum number of tablets that should be taken each 24-hour period?            

Order:  infuse dobutamine at 20 mcg/kg*min Available:  Dobutamine HCl 300 mg/250 ml D5W   Patient weighs 215 lbs   At what rate will the nurse set the IV infusion pump?  Round to nearest whole number.

Convert 11.9 cm to mm.

Order: 3 mg/kg Drug Y PO q6h Patient weighs 150 lb. Available: 75 mg/5 ml Drug Y oral solution   How many ml will the nurse give per dose? Round to the nearest tenth.

Order:  prednisolone 30 mg IV, q12h Available:  predisnolone (50 mg/5 ml) IV infusion not to exceed 10 mg/min   How long will it take to accurately infuse one dose?

Order:  250 mg ibuprofen every 6-8 hours PRN for fever Child weighs:  70 lbs. Available:  100 mg/5 ml ibuprofen suspension   How many ml per dose?

Order:  250 mg amoxicillin bid Available:  125 mg/ 5 ml amoxicillin suspension   How many milliliters per dose?

Order:  1.5 liters of IV NSS (normal saline solution) over 8 hours At what rate should the nurse set the infusion pump? Round to the nearest tenth.

Order:  Drug Z  90 mg IV  bid Available:   10 ml vials containing 10 mg/ml Drug Z   What volume of Drug Z should be administered PER DAY?