Dosage Calculation 3.0 Medication
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A nurse is preparing medication and 0.89 mL
calculates the dosage as 0.893 mL.
Round this amount to the nearest
hundredth, the nurse should
administer how many mL?
A nurse is preparing to administer 180 mL
potassium chloride powder 20 mEq
PO in 6 oz of water. How many mL of
water should the nurse administer?
(Round the answer to the nearest
whole number. Use a leading zero if
it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
A nurse is preparing to administer 2.5 L
0.9% sodium chloride 2,500 mL to
infuse over 12 hr. The nurse should
administer how many L? (Round the
answer to the nearest tenth. Use a
leading zero if it applies. Do not use
a trailing zero.)
, A nurse is preparing a medication 6.3 mL
and calculates the dosage as 6.25
mL. Rounding this amount to the
nearest tenth, the nurse should
administer how many mL?
A nurse is preparing to administer 10 mL
erythromycin ethylsuccinate 800 mg
PO every 12 hr. Available is
erythromycin ethylsuccinate
suspension 400 mg/5 mL. How many
mL should the nurse administer per
dose? (Round the answer to the
nearest whole number.)
A nurse is preparing to administer 1700
codeine 30 mg PO every 4 hr PRN
for pain. The client last received the
medication at 1 p.m. The earliest the
nurse should administer the next
dose is at which of the following
times?
A nurse is preparing to administer 15 mL
furosemide 40 mg PO in 0.5 oz of
orange juice. How many mL of
orange juice should the nurse
administer? (Round the answer to the
nearest whole number. Use a leading
zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing
zero.)
Administration Test Questions and Answers 2026
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Terms in this set (25)
A nurse is preparing medication and 0.89 mL
calculates the dosage as 0.893 mL.
Round this amount to the nearest
hundredth, the nurse should
administer how many mL?
A nurse is preparing to administer 180 mL
potassium chloride powder 20 mEq
PO in 6 oz of water. How many mL of
water should the nurse administer?
(Round the answer to the nearest
whole number. Use a leading zero if
it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
A nurse is preparing to administer 2.5 L
0.9% sodium chloride 2,500 mL to
infuse over 12 hr. The nurse should
administer how many L? (Round the
answer to the nearest tenth. Use a
leading zero if it applies. Do not use
a trailing zero.)
, A nurse is preparing a medication 6.3 mL
and calculates the dosage as 6.25
mL. Rounding this amount to the
nearest tenth, the nurse should
administer how many mL?
A nurse is preparing to administer 10 mL
erythromycin ethylsuccinate 800 mg
PO every 12 hr. Available is
erythromycin ethylsuccinate
suspension 400 mg/5 mL. How many
mL should the nurse administer per
dose? (Round the answer to the
nearest whole number.)
A nurse is preparing to administer 1700
codeine 30 mg PO every 4 hr PRN
for pain. The client last received the
medication at 1 p.m. The earliest the
nurse should administer the next
dose is at which of the following
times?
A nurse is preparing to administer 15 mL
furosemide 40 mg PO in 0.5 oz of
orange juice. How many mL of
orange juice should the nurse
administer? (Round the answer to the
nearest whole number. Use a leading
zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing
zero.)
