ATI Medication Administration (Dosage Calculation). Questions and Answers, With Complete Solution.

ATI Medication Administration (Dosage
Calculation). Questions and Answers, With Complete
Solution.
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?
1 tablet
A nurse is preparing to administer epinephrine hydrochloride 0.5 mg
subcutaneous stat. How many mcg should the nurse administer?
500 mcg
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?
2 tsp
A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin 0.125 mg PO at 9:00 a.m. At which of
the following times should the nurse administer the medication?

1500
0900
1700
2100
0900
A nurse is preparing to administer regular insulin 15 units and isophane insulin
40 units subcutaneous at 6:30 a.m. At which of the following times should the
nurse administer the medication?

0430
1630
0630
1430
0630
A nurse is preparing to administer cephalexin 0.25 g PO every 6 hr. Available is
cephalexin 500 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer per
dose?
0.5 tablets
A nurse is preparing to administer levothyroxine 0.075 mg PO to a client.
Available is levothyroxine 25 mcg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse
administer?
3 tablets
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?
15 mL