Ordered dose is 20 mg
available dose of tablet 40 mg
therefore to get 20 mg, tablet 20/40=1/2 ie half tablet
20- 40 Lisinopril 20 mg po is ordered. The tablets available is 40 mg tablets. How...
Doxycycline 0.55 g tablets are available for a client whose ordered dose is 275 mg po daily. How many tablets will the client receive per dose?
Ordered: Levothyroxine 0.1mg po daily. Available: Tablets labeled 25 mcg. How many tablets will the nurse administer? Ordered: 3,000 units of Heparin SQ. THe vial contains 5,000 units/mL. How many mL of heparin will you give? Ordered: Naloxone (Narcan) O.5mg IV stat for respiratory depression. The vial contains 0.2 mg/mL. How many mL will you draw up in the syringe?
Metroprolol (Lopressor), 7 g PO, is ordered. Metropolol is available as 14,000,000 mcg tablets. How many tablets would the nurse administer?
MEDICATION CALCULATION #33 Order: Zestril 10 mg, PO, initially & then 20 mg/day in 2 divided doses (10 mg, PO, bid or q12h) Available: Zestril (lisinopril) 5 mg tablets a. How many Zestril tablet(s) should the client initially receive (first day)? b. How many tablets should the client receive per dose? Please show your detailed calculations.
1. Order: atenolol 75 mg po bid On hand: 50 mg tablets. How many tablets will the nurse give for one dose? How many tablets should the patient recive in one ay? 3 Lb 2. Order: acetaminophen 0.65 g po q4h On hand: tablets labeled 325 How many tablets should the murse give for one doset 2 tablets How many tablets will the patient recieve in 24 hours?_tablets 3. Order: nystatin oral suspension 750,000 units po tid On hand: liquid...
28 Ordered: codeine 45 mg PO 94-6h prn for an adult with pain. Sor , காக பாகாதே PIVOV CODEINE SULFATE Tablets 15 mg Rw a. What is the metric unit dose available? b. How many tablets will you administer? C. Estimated dose: DA equation: d. Evaluation:
arses/_493554332_1/dl/outline uestion Completion Status: QUESTIONS A nurse is preparing to administer benadryl 50 mg PO every 5 hours to a client who has acute dystonia. Available is benadryl 25 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) QUESTION 6 A nurse is preparing to administer olanzapine 20 mg PO daily. Available is olanzapine 10 mg tablets. How...
7. The physician ordered: Digoxin 250 mcg po qid. The label reads 1 tablet equals 0.25 mg. How many tablets will you administer to your patient? 8. The nonsteroidal medication naproxen (Naprosyn) has been prescribed for a patient, 1375 mg/day in divided doses. Each tablet contains 0.275 g. How many tablets equal this daily dose? 9. The label reads Heparin Sodium 10,000 USP Units/mL. The order is for Heparin 6,000 U q6h sc. How many milliliters will you administer to...
7. The healthcare provider ordered Ampicillin 10 mg/kg/day po daily. Available is ampicillin 125 mg/5mL. Patients weight is 55 lbs. How many tsp should the nurse administer? The healthcare provider prescribed cleocin 175 mg po qid. The patient weight is 48 lbs. Label states cleocin 125 mg/5 ml. The recommended dose is 10 mg - 30 mg/kg/day in 4 divided doses a. What is the safe dose range for the patient? b. What should the nurse administer 9. The health...
Drug Dosage Cakulations 1. A physician ordered 600,000 U penicillin PO qth. The available drug is 400,000 U per scored tablet. Use the Basic Formula method to determine how many tablets you will administer A physician orders methylprednisolone (Medrol) 4 mg PO qh for inflammation The pharmacy has 8 mg scored tablets in stock. Use the Basic Formula to determine the dosage the patient should receive. 2 A physician ordered 8 mg perphenazine (Trilafon) PO bid for severe nausea. The...