TEST BANK FOR MA103- QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY PASSED)
The leading zero rule means to place a 0 in front of the decimal when writing a number that is less than
1. - Answers True
The common units of measure for the metric system are liter (volume), the grade (weight), and meter
(length) - Answers True
1/2 is equal to 0.50, which also equal to______percent - Answers 50
The doctor prescribed 80 mg of Lasix. The medication is available in one cc of Lasix. How many cc of
Lasix are required to get 80 mg? - Answers 2
Which of the following is a method of drug calculation? - Answers Ratio method
The physician prescribed penicillin 250 mg. The bottle from the supply cabinet is labeled, "Penicillin 500
mg per cc." The correct amount to administer would be _____cc. - Answers 0.5
10,000 mcg would be equivalent to______mg. - Answers 10
_________is the most common calculation of drug dosage for children, especially because of the weight
of different children of the same age can vary significantly. - Answers Clark's rule
One fluid ounce is equal to 30 mL. - Answers True
The doctor prescribed 10 grains of medication, and available is 2.5 grains per tablet. How many tablet
should he administered to the patient? - Answers Four
2,500 mg fingers to________g - Answers 2.5
The doctor prescribed 300 mg of a medication. Available is 0.3 g/tablet. How many tablets should he
administered to the patient? - Answers 1
The doctor prescribed 3 mg/kg twice daily for 5 days. The child weights 35 ounce and the medication is
available able as 50 mg/mL. How many mL should be administered to the child for each dose? Round
the answer to the hundredth place. - Answers .95
The doctor prescribed 500 mg, and available is 1,000 mg/cc vial. How many cc should be administered? -
Answers 0.5
Calculate the sum of 1.06 nad 0.84z - Answers 1.9
3.5 g equals _______mg. - Answers 3,500
To determine the amount of a drug needed using the formula method, which of the following formulas
should you use? - Answers D/H x Q
Given that 1 kg = 2.2 lb, 77 on is equivalent to _____kg. - Answers 35
, The body weight method uses calculations based on the patient's weight in________ - Answers
kilograms
Pharmacology is the study of medications and drugs, including their forms, intentions for use, and
effects - Answers True
Which of the following is one of the measurements for volume under the metric system? - Answers Liter
Converting 1,000 mg to 1 gram would require moving the decimal place _______places to the left. -
Answers three
Which of the following abbreviation means cubit centimeter? - Answers cc
Which of the following is the correct abbreviation for drop? - Answers gtt
Which of the following means one-thousand unit? - Answers 0.001
The proportion 10:20 is read as 10_______ by 20. - Answers divided by
All of the following ratios are equivalent to the ratio of 1:2 EXCET________ - Answers 15:25
Which method or rule utilized desired dose, dose on hand, and quantity or unit of the on-hand dose to
calculate a dosage? - Answers Formula method
Clark's rule is based on the ______of the child - Answers weight
Given that 1 grain = 65 mg, 50 grains is equivalent to _______mg - Answers 3250
A physician orders 80 mg of azythromycin PO qd. The pharmacy has 150 mg/5 mL on hand. The patient
is 15 months old and weighs 20 lbs. how many mL is a safe dose for the patient? - Answers 2.5
Using Fried's Rule, calculate the dose of amoxicillin for a 7-month-old infant (adult dose = 250mg) -
Answers 11.5
A pediatrician prescribed an infant patient 2.5 mL of Vistaril bid for 10 days. The label on the medication
indicates that the Boyle contains 25mg/5 mL of the oral suspension. How many teaspoons full should
the infant receive daily? - Answers 1
Elixir - Answers elix
aa - Answers Of each
QN - Answers every night
SOS - Answers if there is a need
IV - Answers intravenous
Per - Answers by or through
The leading zero rule means to place a 0 in front of the decimal when writing a number that is less than
1. - Answers True
The common units of measure for the metric system are liter (volume), the grade (weight), and meter
(length) - Answers True
1/2 is equal to 0.50, which also equal to______percent - Answers 50
The doctor prescribed 80 mg of Lasix. The medication is available in one cc of Lasix. How many cc of
Lasix are required to get 80 mg? - Answers 2
Which of the following is a method of drug calculation? - Answers Ratio method
The physician prescribed penicillin 250 mg. The bottle from the supply cabinet is labeled, "Penicillin 500
mg per cc." The correct amount to administer would be _____cc. - Answers 0.5
10,000 mcg would be equivalent to______mg. - Answers 10
_________is the most common calculation of drug dosage for children, especially because of the weight
of different children of the same age can vary significantly. - Answers Clark's rule
One fluid ounce is equal to 30 mL. - Answers True
The doctor prescribed 10 grains of medication, and available is 2.5 grains per tablet. How many tablet
should he administered to the patient? - Answers Four
2,500 mg fingers to________g - Answers 2.5
The doctor prescribed 300 mg of a medication. Available is 0.3 g/tablet. How many tablets should he
administered to the patient? - Answers 1
The doctor prescribed 3 mg/kg twice daily for 5 days. The child weights 35 ounce and the medication is
available able as 50 mg/mL. How many mL should be administered to the child for each dose? Round
the answer to the hundredth place. - Answers .95
The doctor prescribed 500 mg, and available is 1,000 mg/cc vial. How many cc should be administered? -
Answers 0.5
Calculate the sum of 1.06 nad 0.84z - Answers 1.9
3.5 g equals _______mg. - Answers 3,500
To determine the amount of a drug needed using the formula method, which of the following formulas
should you use? - Answers D/H x Q
Given that 1 kg = 2.2 lb, 77 on is equivalent to _____kg. - Answers 35
, The body weight method uses calculations based on the patient's weight in________ - Answers
kilograms
Pharmacology is the study of medications and drugs, including their forms, intentions for use, and
effects - Answers True
Which of the following is one of the measurements for volume under the metric system? - Answers Liter
Converting 1,000 mg to 1 gram would require moving the decimal place _______places to the left. -
Answers three
Which of the following abbreviation means cubit centimeter? - Answers cc
Which of the following is the correct abbreviation for drop? - Answers gtt
Which of the following means one-thousand unit? - Answers 0.001
The proportion 10:20 is read as 10_______ by 20. - Answers divided by
All of the following ratios are equivalent to the ratio of 1:2 EXCET________ - Answers 15:25
Which method or rule utilized desired dose, dose on hand, and quantity or unit of the on-hand dose to
calculate a dosage? - Answers Formula method
Clark's rule is based on the ______of the child - Answers weight
Given that 1 grain = 65 mg, 50 grains is equivalent to _______mg - Answers 3250
A physician orders 80 mg of azythromycin PO qd. The pharmacy has 150 mg/5 mL on hand. The patient
is 15 months old and weighs 20 lbs. how many mL is a safe dose for the patient? - Answers 2.5
Using Fried's Rule, calculate the dose of amoxicillin for a 7-month-old infant (adult dose = 250mg) -
Answers 11.5
A pediatrician prescribed an infant patient 2.5 mL of Vistaril bid for 10 days. The label on the medication
indicates that the Boyle contains 25mg/5 mL of the oral suspension. How many teaspoons full should
the infant receive daily? - Answers 1
Elixir - Answers elix
aa - Answers Of each
QN - Answers every night
SOS - Answers if there is a need
IV - Answers intravenous
Per - Answers by or through
