ATI Parenteral (IV) Medications Test 2023 with complete
solution
A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's 2 L to infuse over 16 hr. The
drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 10 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual
IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min?
21 gtt / min
A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride (0.9% NaCl) 1 L IV to
infuse over 5 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr?
200 mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer ceftriaxone 2 g by intermittent bolus every 24
hr. Available is ceftriaxone injection 2 g in dextrose 5% in water (D5W) 100 mL to
infuse over 30 min. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr?
200 mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer clindamycin 300 mg by intermittent IV bolus
every 8 hr. Available is clindamycin injection 300 mg in 0.9% sodium chloride
(0.9% NaCl) 50 mL to infuse over 45 min. The nurse should set the IV pump to
deliver how many mL/hr?
67 mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer clindamycin 900 mg by intermittent IV bolus
over 45 min. Available is clindamycin 900 mg in 100 mL dextrose 5% (D5W). The
nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr?
133 mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer pantoprazole 80 mg by intermittent IV bolus
every 12 hr. Available is pantoprazole injection 80 mg in 0.9% sodium chloride
(0.9% NaCl) 100 mL to infuse over 15 min. The nurse should set the IV pump to
deliver how many mL/hr?
400 mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer cefuroxine 750 mg by intermittent IV bolus
every 8 hr. Available is cefuroxine injection 750 mg in 0.9% sodium chloride (0.9%
NaCl) 50 mL to infuse over 15 min. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver
how many mL/hr?
200 mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to 0.9% sodium chloride (0.9% NaCl) 500 mL IV to infuse
over 2 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 10 gtt/mL. The nurse should
set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min?
42 gtt/min
A nurse is preparing to administer ceftazidime 1 g by intermittent IV bolus every
12 hr. Available is ceftazidime injection 1 g in 0.9% sodium chloride (0.9% NaCl)
50 mL to infuse over 15 min. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how
many mL/hr?
200 mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer haloperidol 5 mg by intermittent IV bolus over
30 min. Available is haloperidol 5 mg in 50 mL dextrose 5% (D5W). The nurse
should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr?
solution
A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's 2 L to infuse over 16 hr. The
drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 10 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual
IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min?
21 gtt / min
A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride (0.9% NaCl) 1 L IV to
infuse over 5 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr?
200 mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer ceftriaxone 2 g by intermittent bolus every 24
hr. Available is ceftriaxone injection 2 g in dextrose 5% in water (D5W) 100 mL to
infuse over 30 min. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr?
200 mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer clindamycin 300 mg by intermittent IV bolus
every 8 hr. Available is clindamycin injection 300 mg in 0.9% sodium chloride
(0.9% NaCl) 50 mL to infuse over 45 min. The nurse should set the IV pump to
deliver how many mL/hr?
67 mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer clindamycin 900 mg by intermittent IV bolus
over 45 min. Available is clindamycin 900 mg in 100 mL dextrose 5% (D5W). The
nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr?
133 mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer pantoprazole 80 mg by intermittent IV bolus
every 12 hr. Available is pantoprazole injection 80 mg in 0.9% sodium chloride
(0.9% NaCl) 100 mL to infuse over 15 min. The nurse should set the IV pump to
deliver how many mL/hr?
400 mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer cefuroxine 750 mg by intermittent IV bolus
every 8 hr. Available is cefuroxine injection 750 mg in 0.9% sodium chloride (0.9%
NaCl) 50 mL to infuse over 15 min. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver
how many mL/hr?
200 mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to 0.9% sodium chloride (0.9% NaCl) 500 mL IV to infuse
over 2 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 10 gtt/mL. The nurse should
set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min?
42 gtt/min
A nurse is preparing to administer ceftazidime 1 g by intermittent IV bolus every
12 hr. Available is ceftazidime injection 1 g in 0.9% sodium chloride (0.9% NaCl)
50 mL to infuse over 15 min. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how
many mL/hr?
200 mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer haloperidol 5 mg by intermittent IV bolus over
30 min. Available is haloperidol 5 mg in 50 mL dextrose 5% (D5W). The nurse
should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr?
