NUR 336 FINAL EXAM MED MATH PRACTICE
QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
Unplanned downtime for the EHR occurred. Providers have to
write their orders out instead. Select Provider orders that would
require clarification:
IV Infusion 75 mL/hr once tolerating PO post surgery
Miralax 17 g PO (mix in 8 oz of water)
MgSO4 8 grams IV infusion if Magnesium level is < 1 mg/dL
Acetaminophen 650 mg PO Q 6 hours prn mild pain (1-3) -
correct answer- IV Infusion 75 mL/hr once tolerating PO
post surgery
Miralax 17 g PO (mix in 8 oz of water)
MgSO4 8 grams IV infusion if Magnesium level is < 1 mg/dL
, You are caring for a pediatric patient who needs bacterial
endocarditis prophylaxis prior to a dental procedure. The
Provider orders:
Order: Clindamycin 20 mg/kg oral suspension 30 minutes prior
to procedure x1 dose
Available: Clindamycin 100 mg/ 5 mL oral suspension
Patient weighs: 30 pounds
The safe maximum dose is 600 mg.
How many mL does the patient need?
Is this a safe dose? - correct answer- 13.6; yes
You are working in a clinic and your patient has been diagnosed
with gonorrhea. Patient struggles to take pills and is requesting
liquid medication dose. The Provider orders:
Order: Amoxicillin 3 grams PO (oral suspension) x 1
Available: Amoxicillin 400 mg/ 5 mL oral suspension
How many mL will you give the patient? - correct answer-
37.5
Your patient comes to you after a car accident with a large arm
laceration. The Provider is going to suture at the bedside. For
comfort and sedation, they order:
QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
Unplanned downtime for the EHR occurred. Providers have to
write their orders out instead. Select Provider orders that would
require clarification:
IV Infusion 75 mL/hr once tolerating PO post surgery
Miralax 17 g PO (mix in 8 oz of water)
MgSO4 8 grams IV infusion if Magnesium level is < 1 mg/dL
Acetaminophen 650 mg PO Q 6 hours prn mild pain (1-3) -
correct answer- IV Infusion 75 mL/hr once tolerating PO
post surgery
Miralax 17 g PO (mix in 8 oz of water)
MgSO4 8 grams IV infusion if Magnesium level is < 1 mg/dL
, You are caring for a pediatric patient who needs bacterial
endocarditis prophylaxis prior to a dental procedure. The
Provider orders:
Order: Clindamycin 20 mg/kg oral suspension 30 minutes prior
to procedure x1 dose
Available: Clindamycin 100 mg/ 5 mL oral suspension
Patient weighs: 30 pounds
The safe maximum dose is 600 mg.
How many mL does the patient need?
Is this a safe dose? - correct answer- 13.6; yes
You are working in a clinic and your patient has been diagnosed
with gonorrhea. Patient struggles to take pills and is requesting
liquid medication dose. The Provider orders:
Order: Amoxicillin 3 grams PO (oral suspension) x 1
Available: Amoxicillin 400 mg/ 5 mL oral suspension
How many mL will you give the patient? - correct answer-
37.5
Your patient comes to you after a car accident with a large arm
laceration. The Provider is going to suture at the bedside. For
comfort and sedation, they order:
