COMPREHENSIVE EXAM SCRIPT 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
●● A nurse is preparing to medication and calculates the dosage as 1.42
mL. Rounding this amount to the nearest tenth, the nurse should
administer how many mL?.
Answer: 1.4
●● A nurse is preparing to administer diphenhydramine 25 mg PO every
6 hr. Available is diphenhydramine syrup 12.5mg/5mL. How many tsp
should the nurse administer per dose?.
Answer: 2tsp
●● A nurse is preparing a medication and calculates the dosage as 6.25
mL. Rounding this amount to the nearest tenth, the nurse should
administer how many mL?.
Answer: 6.3mL
●● A nurse is preparing to administer erythromycin ethylsuccinate 800
mg PO every 12 hr. Available is erythromycin ethylsuccinate suspension
400mg/5mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose?.
Answer: 10mL
, ●● A nurse is preparing to administer sucralfate 1 g PO twice daily to a
client. Available is sucralfate 1,000 mg tablets. How many tablets should
the nurse administer per dose?.
Answer: 1 tab
●● A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in water 2 L to infuse
over 6 hr. The nurse should administer how many mL?.
Answer: 2,000mL
●● A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin 250 mcg PO daily.
Available is digoxin 0.125 mg tablets. How many tablets should the
nurse administer?.
Answer: 2 tab
●● A nurse is preparing a medication and calculates the dosage as 0.893
mL. Rounding this amount to the nearest hundredth, the nurse should
administer how many mL?.
Answer: 0.89mL
●● A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide 40 mg PO in 0.5 oz of
orange juice. How many mL of orange juice should the nurse
administer?.
Answer: 15mL