2024 Dosage Calculation 3.0 Pediatric
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A nurse is converting an adolescent's weight in Ib to kg. The adolescent weighs 120 Ib. How many kg
does the adolescent weigh? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do
not use a trailing zero.)
54.5 kg
A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride (0.9% NaCI) 15 mL/kg IV to infuse over 8 hr to a
school-age child who weighs 22 kg. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr?
(round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing
zero.)
41 mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in water (D5W) 7 mL/kG IV to infuse over 6 hr to a
toddler who weighs 11 kg. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the
answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
13 mL/hr
.
A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's solution 25 mL/kg in infuse over 12 hr to a toddler
who weighs 14 kg. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to
the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
29 mL/hr
.
, 2024 Dosage Calculation 3.0 Pediatric
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A nurse is caring for a preschool-age child who weighs 18 kg. What is the child's daily maintenance fluid
requirement? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.)
1,400 mL/day
A nurse is caring for a toddler who weighs 13.5 kg. What is the toddler's daily maintenance fluid
requirement? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.)
1175 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer clindamycin 10 mg/kg PO divided in equal doses every 8 hr to a
toddler who weighs 30 Ib. Available is clindamycin oral suspension 75 mg/5 mL. How many mL should
the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it
applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
3 mL
.
A nurse is caring for an infant who weight 6 kg. What is the infant's daily maintenance fluid
requirement? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.)
600 mL/day
A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide 2 mg/kg/dose PO every 8 hr to an infant who weighs 12
Ib. Available is furosemide oral solution 10 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose?
(Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
1.1 mL
Medications Test Latest &rated A+
A nurse is converting an adolescent's weight in Ib to kg. The adolescent weighs 120 Ib. How many kg
does the adolescent weigh? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do
not use a trailing zero.)
54.5 kg
A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride (0.9% NaCI) 15 mL/kg IV to infuse over 8 hr to a
school-age child who weighs 22 kg. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr?
(round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing
zero.)
41 mL/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in water (D5W) 7 mL/kG IV to infuse over 6 hr to a
toddler who weighs 11 kg. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the
answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
13 mL/hr
.
A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's solution 25 mL/kg in infuse over 12 hr to a toddler
who weighs 14 kg. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to
the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
29 mL/hr
.
, 2024 Dosage Calculation 3.0 Pediatric
Medications Test Latest &rated A+
A nurse is caring for a preschool-age child who weighs 18 kg. What is the child's daily maintenance fluid
requirement? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.)
1,400 mL/day
A nurse is caring for a toddler who weighs 13.5 kg. What is the toddler's daily maintenance fluid
requirement? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.)
1175 mL
A nurse is preparing to administer clindamycin 10 mg/kg PO divided in equal doses every 8 hr to a
toddler who weighs 30 Ib. Available is clindamycin oral suspension 75 mg/5 mL. How many mL should
the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it
applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
3 mL
.
A nurse is caring for an infant who weight 6 kg. What is the infant's daily maintenance fluid
requirement? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.)
600 mL/day
A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide 2 mg/kg/dose PO every 8 hr to an infant who weighs 12
Ib. Available is furosemide oral solution 10 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose?
(Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
1.1 mL
