ATI DOSAGE CALCULATIONS MATERNAL NEWBORN
PROCTORED ASSESSMENT 3.1 EXAM 2024 NEWEST ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+
When calculating mL, if the amount is greater than 1 round to the _____ - ANSWER:
Tenth
When calculating mL, if the amount is less than 1 round to the _____ - ANSWER:
Hundredth
When converting pounds to kilograms, round to the ____ - ANSWER: Tenth
When converting kilograms to pounds, round to the ____ - ANSWER: Tenth
Round Celsius and Fahrenheit temperatures to the _____ - ANSWER: tenth
IV drops and solutions (gtts/minute and mL/hr) should be rounded to the _____ -
ANSWER: whole number
When converting within a system of measurement... - ANSWER: do not round
Convert 3,700 grams to kilograms - ANSWER: 3.7 kilograms (don't round when
converting within a system of measurement)
Convert 0.529 grams to milligrams - ANSWER: 529 milligrams (don't round when
converting within a system of measurement)
1 kg = ___ g - ANSWER: 1000 g
1 g = ____ mg - ANSWER: 1000 mg
1 tsp = ___ mL - ANSWER: 5 mL
1 T = ___ mL - ANSWER: 15 mL
1 kg = ____ lb - ANSWER: 2.2 lb
1 in = ____ cm - ANSWER: 2.54 cm
1 g = ____ mg - ANSWER: 1000 mg
cc = ____ mL - ANSWER: 1
1 oz = ____ mL - ANSWER: 30
, Dosage equation for intravenous administration - ANSWER: Total mL x drop factor
divided by total hours x 60 = drops/min
or
mL/hr x drop factor divided by time in minutes = drops/min
IVPB: To calculate mL/hr to program a pump - ANSWER: Total mL x 60 divided by
minutes
lbs/2.2 = ____ - ANSWER: kg
kg x dose = _______ - ANSWER: desired dose
Where do I find the DESIRE? - ANSWER: physician's order
Where do I find HAVE and QUANTITY? - ANSWER: medication label ALWAYS!
Dosage calculation equation - ANSWER: DESIRE x QUANTITY / HAVE
15 mL = ____ - ANSWER: 1 T (tablespoon)
5 mL = ____ - ANSWER: 1 t (teaspoon)
30 mL = _____ - ANSWER: 1 oz. or 2 tbs
1 mL = ____ - ANSWER: cc
Your answer will always be in the ______ unit. - ANSWER: QUANTITY
1 lb = ____ oz. - ANSWER: 16 oz.
1 gallon = _____ quarts - ANSWER: 4 quarts
The D is the... - ANSWER: dose ordered
The H is the... - ANSWER: dose on hand
The V (Quantity) is the... - ANSWER: vehicle used to administer the drug, or the form
in which the drug comes from the pharmacy. Look for words such as "capsules,"
"teaspoons," or "mL."
To find the H, look at the... - ANSWER: medication label or the strength of the
medication available from the pharmacy
Look for words such as "capsules," "teaspoons," or "mL" for the ____ - ANSWER:
quantity (V)
PROCTORED ASSESSMENT 3.1 EXAM 2024 NEWEST ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+
When calculating mL, if the amount is greater than 1 round to the _____ - ANSWER:
Tenth
When calculating mL, if the amount is less than 1 round to the _____ - ANSWER:
Hundredth
When converting pounds to kilograms, round to the ____ - ANSWER: Tenth
When converting kilograms to pounds, round to the ____ - ANSWER: Tenth
Round Celsius and Fahrenheit temperatures to the _____ - ANSWER: tenth
IV drops and solutions (gtts/minute and mL/hr) should be rounded to the _____ -
ANSWER: whole number
When converting within a system of measurement... - ANSWER: do not round
Convert 3,700 grams to kilograms - ANSWER: 3.7 kilograms (don't round when
converting within a system of measurement)
Convert 0.529 grams to milligrams - ANSWER: 529 milligrams (don't round when
converting within a system of measurement)
1 kg = ___ g - ANSWER: 1000 g
1 g = ____ mg - ANSWER: 1000 mg
1 tsp = ___ mL - ANSWER: 5 mL
1 T = ___ mL - ANSWER: 15 mL
1 kg = ____ lb - ANSWER: 2.2 lb
1 in = ____ cm - ANSWER: 2.54 cm
1 g = ____ mg - ANSWER: 1000 mg
cc = ____ mL - ANSWER: 1
1 oz = ____ mL - ANSWER: 30
, Dosage equation for intravenous administration - ANSWER: Total mL x drop factor
divided by total hours x 60 = drops/min
or
mL/hr x drop factor divided by time in minutes = drops/min
IVPB: To calculate mL/hr to program a pump - ANSWER: Total mL x 60 divided by
minutes
lbs/2.2 = ____ - ANSWER: kg
kg x dose = _______ - ANSWER: desired dose
Where do I find the DESIRE? - ANSWER: physician's order
Where do I find HAVE and QUANTITY? - ANSWER: medication label ALWAYS!
Dosage calculation equation - ANSWER: DESIRE x QUANTITY / HAVE
15 mL = ____ - ANSWER: 1 T (tablespoon)
5 mL = ____ - ANSWER: 1 t (teaspoon)
30 mL = _____ - ANSWER: 1 oz. or 2 tbs
1 mL = ____ - ANSWER: cc
Your answer will always be in the ______ unit. - ANSWER: QUANTITY
1 lb = ____ oz. - ANSWER: 16 oz.
1 gallon = _____ quarts - ANSWER: 4 quarts
The D is the... - ANSWER: dose ordered
The H is the... - ANSWER: dose on hand
The V (Quantity) is the... - ANSWER: vehicle used to administer the drug, or the form
in which the drug comes from the pharmacy. Look for words such as "capsules,"
"teaspoons," or "mL."
To find the H, look at the... - ANSWER: medication label or the strength of the
medication available from the pharmacy
Look for words such as "capsules," "teaspoons," or "mL" for the ____ - ANSWER:
quantity (V)
