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Dosage Calculation Practice PDF

dosage calculation practice PDF

Question 8 of 55:

• Text: The healthcare provider prescribes epinephrine 0.01 mg/kg IM for an adolescent with an acute asthma episode who weighs 110 pounds. The available medication is labeled, 1 mg/mL. Based on the client’s weight, how many mL should the nurse administer to this client? (Enter numerical value only, rounded to the nearest tenth.)
• Answer: 0.5

Question 5 of 55:

• Text: A client is receiving heparin IV at a rate of 1,800 units/hour. The IV solution is labeled, “Heparin sodium 20,000 units in 5% dextrose Injection 500 mL.” After receiving the partial thromboplastin time (PTT) result, the healthcare provider prescribes an increase of 5 mL/hour in the IV rate. The nurse should set the infusion pump to deliver how many mL/hour? (Enter numerical value only.)

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