Dosage Calculations HESI Pharmacology
Practice Question
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The doctor orders 122.5mg of 6.1 mL/dose
ibuprofen to be given PO q6h. the
oral suspension available contains
100mg/5ml. How many ml should be
given?
Round to the tenth
The doctor orders 650mg of 2 tablets
acetaminophen to be given PO q4h.
The pharmacy has 325mg tablets
available. How many tablets should
be given?
The doctor orders 62.1mg of 1.9 ml/dose
acetaminophen to be given PO q4h.
Recommended dosage is
16mg/kg/dose. You have 160mg/5ml
solution available. How many ml
should be administered?
Round to the tenth
,7,500 units of Heparin is to be given 0.8 ml/dose
SC q12hr. The available solution
contains 10,000 units/ml. How many
mL should be injected?
Round to the tenth
10 units of SC insulin is ordered to be 0.1 ml/dose
administered every evening. You
have a bottle of 100 units/mL insulin.
How many mL will you administer?
500mg of ciprofloxacin is order to 2 tablets/dose
be given PO q12 hours. 250 mg
tablets are available in the pharmacy.
How many tablets will be given?
500mg of ciprofloxacin is ordered to 10 ml/dose
be given PO q12hr. A 250mg/5ml
suspensions is available. How many
mL will be administered per dose?
The doctor prescribes 200mg TID of 5 ml/dose
posaconazole to be given PO. a
40mg/ml suspensions is available.
How many mL will be administered
per dose?
Lactulose is prescribe with 23 ml/dose
instructions to take 15grams PO daily.
A 10g/15mL solution is available. How
many mL should per administered?
Round to the nearest whole number
, Lactulose is prescribed with 4.5 ml/dose
instructions to take 3000mg PO TID.
A 10g/15ml solution is available. How
many mL should be administered?
400mg ibuprofen is ordered to be 2 pills
given PO q6h. The bottle available
states that each pill contains 200 mg.
How many pills should be given per
dose?
The doctors 5.7 mg of morphine 2.96 ml/dose
sulfate to be administered via IM q2-
qh prn. The pharmacy sends a bottle
containing 2mg/ml. How many mL
will be injected?
Round to the tenth
What volume is required for an 2mL
injection if 500mg are ordered and
stock maples contain 250mg/ml?
What volume is required for an 1.7mL
injection if 750mg are ordered and
stock ampules contain 350mg/mL?
Round to the nearest tenth
What volume is required for an 1.8mL
injection if 750mg are ordered and
stock maples contain 200mg/ml?
Round to the nearest tenth
Practice Question
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The doctor orders 122.5mg of 6.1 mL/dose
ibuprofen to be given PO q6h. the
oral suspension available contains
100mg/5ml. How many ml should be
given?
Round to the tenth
The doctor orders 650mg of 2 tablets
acetaminophen to be given PO q4h.
The pharmacy has 325mg tablets
available. How many tablets should
be given?
The doctor orders 62.1mg of 1.9 ml/dose
acetaminophen to be given PO q4h.
Recommended dosage is
16mg/kg/dose. You have 160mg/5ml
solution available. How many ml
should be administered?
Round to the tenth
,7,500 units of Heparin is to be given 0.8 ml/dose
SC q12hr. The available solution
contains 10,000 units/ml. How many
mL should be injected?
Round to the tenth
10 units of SC insulin is ordered to be 0.1 ml/dose
administered every evening. You
have a bottle of 100 units/mL insulin.
How many mL will you administer?
500mg of ciprofloxacin is order to 2 tablets/dose
be given PO q12 hours. 250 mg
tablets are available in the pharmacy.
How many tablets will be given?
500mg of ciprofloxacin is ordered to 10 ml/dose
be given PO q12hr. A 250mg/5ml
suspensions is available. How many
mL will be administered per dose?
The doctor prescribes 200mg TID of 5 ml/dose
posaconazole to be given PO. a
40mg/ml suspensions is available.
How many mL will be administered
per dose?
Lactulose is prescribe with 23 ml/dose
instructions to take 15grams PO daily.
A 10g/15mL solution is available. How
many mL should per administered?
Round to the nearest whole number
, Lactulose is prescribed with 4.5 ml/dose
instructions to take 3000mg PO TID.
A 10g/15ml solution is available. How
many mL should be administered?
400mg ibuprofen is ordered to be 2 pills
given PO q6h. The bottle available
states that each pill contains 200 mg.
How many pills should be given per
dose?
The doctors 5.7 mg of morphine 2.96 ml/dose
sulfate to be administered via IM q2-
qh prn. The pharmacy sends a bottle
containing 2mg/ml. How many mL
will be injected?
Round to the tenth
What volume is required for an 2mL
injection if 500mg are ordered and
stock maples contain 250mg/ml?
What volume is required for an 1.7mL
injection if 750mg are ordered and
stock ampules contain 350mg/mL?
Round to the nearest tenth
What volume is required for an 1.8mL
injection if 750mg are ordered and
stock maples contain 200mg/ml?
Round to the nearest tenth
