The dose to be given is 4 g. The stock solution contains 160 mg per 5 ml. How many ml would you give?
2.
The dose to be given is 1.5 g. The stock solution contains 125 mg per 2 ml. How many ml would you give?
3.
The dose to be given is 75g. The stock solution contains 500 mg/2 ml. How many ml would you give?
4.
The dose to be given is 100mg. The stock solution contains 0.3g/6 ml. How many ml would you give?
5.
The total volume to be given is 4800 ml. The time over which this is to be given is 12 hours. How many ml per hour would you give?
6.
The total volume to be given is 2400 ml. The time over which this is to be given is 24 hours. How many ml per hour would you give?
7.
The total volume to be given is 120 ml. The time over which this is to be given is 2 hours. How many ml per hour would you give?
8.
The total volume to be given is 3600 ml. The time over which this is to be given is 24 hours. How many ml per hour would you give?
9.
The total volume to be given is 400 ml. The time over which this is to be given is 4 hours. How many ml per hour would you give?
10.
Your client weighs 60kg. The doctor has ordered a single dose of 2 mg/kg of Medication G. This medication is provided as 60mg in 2 ml. Calculate the volume to be administered.
11.
Mrs H weighs 70kg. She is to have 5mg/kg of Medication J. Medication J is supplied as 500mg/5ml. Calculate the volume to be administered.
12.
The PCA machine holds 50ml, containing 500mg of Medication P. The doctor has ordered a bolus dose of 50mg. Calculate the volume to be delivered.
13.
100 Grams of Medication A is added to 1 Litre of 0.9% saline. The dose prescribed is 5 Grams per hour. Calculate the rate of infusion in ml/hr.
14.
25,000 units of Heparin has been added to 500ml of Normal Saline. The dose prescribed is 600 units/hr. Calculate the rate of infusion in ml/hr.
15.
10,000 units of Heparin is added to 1 Litre of 0.9% Saline. Dose prescribed is 400 units per hour. Calculate the rate of infusion in ml/hr.
16.
Medication X is presented as 8,000 units in 1 ml. Dose required is 2,000 units. Calculate the volume to be administered.
17.
10,000 units of heparin have been added to 50 mls 0.9% saline for infusion via a syringe driver. The dose prescribed is 1,100 units per hour. Calculate the rate of infusion in mls per hour.
18.
30 mcg of Medication B has been ordered IV stat. The stock available is 0.03mg in 2ml. Calculate the volume to be administered.
19.
Medication C is supplied as 100mgs/2ml. The doctor has prescribed 50 mg, IM, 3-4/24. What is the volume to be administered?
20.
Medication D is supplied as 100 micrograms/ml. 0.15mg of Medication D, IM has been prescribed. Calculate the volume to be administered.
21.
240mg of Medication E elixir is to be administered. The stock from pharmacy comes as 120mg in 5 ml. Calculate the volume to be administered.
22.
Miss K weighs 60kg. She is to have 6mg/kg of Medication L. The stock available is 120mg/5ml. Calculate the volume to be administered.
23.
The order is for 187.5 mcg of Medication F. The stock available comes as 62.5mcg tablets. How many tablets will be administered?
24.
Amanda weighs 30kg. She is ordered 8mcg/kg of Medication C, 8/24. Calculate the amount of medication she will receive in 24 hours.
25.
You have been asked to care for a sixteen year old girl who has been admitted to the ward for an elective appendicectomy in the morning. At 2300 she asks for Nitrazepam and the order is for 10mg. Stock available is 0.005g. How many tablets should be given?
26.
A patient is to have 60mg pethidine and 0.3mg atropine sulphate as premedication. Calculate the volume of pethidine and atropine sulphate she should receive if the stock available is 100mg/2ml and 600mcg/ml respectively.
A.
2.5/3.5
B.
3.5/2.5
C.
1.2/0.5
D.
Option 4
Correct Answer C. 1.2/0.5
27.
An intravenous line with 1L of 5% Dextrose is dripping at 40 drops/minute. How many ml per minute will the patient receive if the drop factor is 20drops/ml?
Correct Answer 2
28.
An intravenous line with 1L of 5% Dextrose is dripping at 40 drops/minute. If the drop factor is 20drops/ml and the infusion is started at 0800, what time would you expect the infusion to be complete?
A.
0420
B.
1620
C.
0525
D.
1725
Correct Answer B. 1620
29.
There is an order for 300mg of pethidine in a 100ml bag of 0.9% sodium chloride. If the stock available is 100mg/2ml, what volume of pethidine is required for this task and what volume to be removed from the bag to accommodate the pethidine?
A.
5/6
B.
6/6
C.
3.5/3.5
D.
4/6
Correct Answer B. 6/6
30.
A patient is being discharged and she is ordered one Panadeine tablet 4/24 for the next 48/24. How many tablets should be dispensed on discharge?
Correct Answer 12
31.
300mg of pethidine is made up in 100ml bag of 0.9% normal saline. What is the concentration in mg/ml of the solution?
A.
3mg/ml
B.
0.3mg/ml
C.
1mg/ml
D.
6mg/ml
Correct Answer A. 3mg/ml
32.
300mg of pethidine is made up in 100ml bag of 0.9% normal saline. This solution is to be infused over 25 hours. How much pethidine per hour is being administered?
Correct Answer 12
33.
10000 units heparin is ordered to be given each day at 12/24 interval. How many units of heparin should be administered per dose?
Correct Answer 5000
34.
Prochlorperazine 12.5mg is ordered. Stock strength is 0.0125g per one ml ampoule. What volume of prochlorperazine should be administered?
Correct Answer 1
35.
A patient is receiving 3L of intravenous fluid over the next 24 hours. How many ml/hr should the patient be receiving?
Correct Answer 125
36.
A patient is receiving 3L of intravenous fluid over the next 24 hours. The drop factor is 20drops/ml. How fast should this infusion drip?
A.
84
B.
54
C.
42
D.
125
Correct Answer C. 42
37.
Intravenous Maxalon has been ordered as a maximum of 0.5mg/Kg of body weight/day and to be given 4/24 PRN. Calculate the maximum daily dose of Maxalon that the patient can have if he weighs 60Kg.
Correct Answer 30
38.
A urinary antiseptic medication is to be introduced. 4 grams of Negram per day is to be given in four equally divided doses for two weeks. Stock strength available is 500mg scored tablets. Calculate how many tablets would be given as the first dose.
Correct Answer 2
39.
A patient is ordered 50mg Captopril daily to treat her hypotension in two equally divided doses. Stock available is an oral solution of 5mg/ml. How much of the solution should be drawn for a single dose administration?
Correct Answer 5
40.
1L of Osmolite is being delivered through a nasogastric tube to a patient at a rate of 28dpm. How long will the infusion be running for if the drop factor for the giving set is 14drops/ml?
A.
6h25min
B.
8h20min
C.
8h30min
D.
7h15min
Correct Answer B. 8h20min
41.
IM Maxalon 10mg may be given 4/24 PRN for nausea. The patient asks you for a dose of this medication at 1100. Calculate the volume to be given if stock available is equivalent to 0.005g/ml.
Correct Answer 2
42.
Mrs Smith is to have 7500 units of Heparin 12 hourly. If stock in the ward is 5000units/0.2ml, what volume should be drawn up?
A.
0.3
B.
0.25
C.
0.35
D.
0.40
Correct Answer A. 0.3
43.
. You are to observe the two registered nurses commencing a morphine infusion. The plan is to run the infusion over 20 hours. The order is 45mg of morphine in a total 30ml of fluid. If the stock strength of morphine available is 15mg/ml, what volume of this solution will be sterile normal saline?
Correct Answer 27
44.
You are to observe the two registered nurses commencing a morphine infusion. The plan is to run the infusion over 20 hours. The order is 45mg of morphine in a total 30ml of fluid. If the stock strength of morphine available is 15mg/ml, how many milligrams of morphine will the patient receive after 4 hours?
Correct Answer 9
45.
A pethidine infusion has been started for a patient. The order is 300mg of pethidine over a 25 hour period. The pethidine has been added to a 100ml bag of 0.9% sodium chloride and is being delivered via a volumetric pump. What is the concentration (mg/ml) of this medicated?
Correct Answer 3
46.
A pethidine infusion has been started for a patient. The order is 300mg of pethidine over a 25 hour period. The pethidine has been added to a 100ml bag of 0.9% sodium chloride and is being delivered via a volumetric pump. At what rate (ml/hr) should the infusion pump be set?
Correct Answer 4
47.
A pethidine infusion has been started for a patient. The order is 300mg of pethidine over a 25 hour period. The pethidine has been added to a 100ml bag of 0.9% sodium chloride and is being delivered via a volumetric pump. How many mg of pethidine is the patient receiving every four hours?
Correct Answer 48
48.
A 65kg patient is ordered sodium nitroprusside infusion of 3mcg/kg/min. The stock strength contains 50mg of sodium nitroprusside in a 500ml solution. Calculate the rate of flow in ml/hr.
A.
120
B.
117
C.
132
D.
185
Correct Answer B. 117
49.
A patient is to have 10mcg/min of Noradrenaline. The bag of Noradrenaline running contains 6mg of noradrenaline in 100ml of 5% Dextrose. What is the rate of flow in ml/hr?
Correct Answer 10
50.
Drug A is to be infused at the rate of 15mcg/kg/min for a 70 kg patient. The stock available is 400mg of drug A in 100 ml. Calculate the volume per hour required to fulfil the order.
Correct Answer 15.75
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