Metroprolol (Lopressor), 7 g PO, is ordered. Metropolol is available as 14,000,000 mcg tablets. How many tablets would the nurse administer?
Metroprolol (Lopressor), 7 g PO, is ordered. Metropolol is available as 14,000,000 mcg tablets. How many...
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?
20- 40 Lisinopril 20 mg po is ordered. The tablets available is 40 mg tablets. How many tablets will the nurse administer? Calculate the dose. (Show your work)
Potassium chloride is available as 20,000,000 mcg per tablet. Potassium Chloride (K-Dur), 20 g, is ordered. How many tablets would the nurse administer?
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...
Phenytoin15,000,000 mcg PO, is ordered to be given through a nasogastric tube. Phenytoin is available as 22,000 mg / 10 mL. How much would the nurse administer
6. Order: diazepam (Valium) 7.5mg IV stat Available: 5mg/ml in a 10ml vial How many ml will the nurse administer? 7. Order: digoxin (Lanoxin)0.25mg po daily Available: 0.125 mg per tablet How many tablets will the nurse administer? 8. Order: Aminophylline 0.25 g po daily Available: 500mg/20ml How many ml will the nurse administer? 9. Order: diltiazem (Cardizem) 0.06g po q8h Available: 30mg tablets How many tablets will the nurse administer? 10. Order: Ibuprofen (Motrin) 800mg q8h prn headache Available...
7. The physician order reads: 2000 mcg of Clonazepam (Klonopin) PO once a day. The pharmacy provides Clonazepam (Klonopin) 0.5 mg tablets. How many tablets does the nurse administer?
1. Calculate the IV flow rate for 0.00024 kL of NS to be infused in 948 min. The infusion set is calibrated for a drop factor of 43 gtts/mL. What is the IV flow rate in gtts/min? 2. Potassium chloride is available as 5,000,000 mcg per tablet. Potassium Chloride (K-Dur), 15 g, is ordered. How many tablets would the nurse administer? 3. Infuse 250 mL over the next 120 minutes by infusion pump. Phenytoin (Dilantin), 0.1 g PO, is ordered...
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?
3. The older head methyldopa 0.25 g po tid ter each day flow many tablets of this antihypertensive drug will you administer each if cach tablet is labeled 125 milligrams? patient has been prescribed 0.01 gram bid of a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant, methylphenidate hydrochloride (Ritalin). If each tablet contains 10 milligrams, how many tablets cqual 0.01 gram? 5. Aminophylline (Phyllocontin) is frequently ordered for patients with cl obstructive disease--specifically, bronchial asthma. The usual dosage is 600 milligrams po...