DOSAGE CALCULATION 3.0 CRITICAL CARE
MEDICATIONS QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED/DETAILED ANSWERS UPDATED
2024/2025 A COMPLETE SOLUTION BEST
GRADED A+
A nurse is preparing to administer epinephrine 10 mcg/min by
continuous IV infusion. Available is epinephrine 1 mg in 250 mL
dextrose 5% in water (D5W). 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.) -
CORRECT ANSWERS 150 ml/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 1,200 ml to
infuse over 6 hr to a client. 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.) -
CORRECT ANSWERS 200ml/hr
1,200/6=200
A nurse is preparing to administer potassium chloride 40 mEq to
infuse over 4 hr to a client. Available is potassium chloride 40 mEq in
100 mL dextrose 5 % in 0.45 % sodium chloride (Ds 0.45 % NaCl). The
nurse should set the infusion 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 trailing zero.) - CORRECT ANSWERS 25 ml/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer lidocaine 2 mg/min by continuous
IV infusion. Available is lidocaine 2 g in 500 ml dextrose 5% in water
(D5W). The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many
, DOSAGE CALCULATION 3.0 CRITICAL CARE
MEDICATIONS QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED/DETAILED ANSWERS UPDATED
2024/2025 A COMPLETE SOLUTION BEST
GRADED A+
ml/hr? (round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a
leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) - CORRECT
ANSWERS 30ml/hr
Xml/hr= DesiredXQuantity/Have
A nurse is preparing to administer heparin 15 units/kg/hr by
continuous IV infusion for a client who weighs 51 kg. Available is
25,000 units of heparin in 500 ml 0.9% sodium chloride. The nurse
should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? - CORRECT
ANSWERS 15.3 ml/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer magnesium sulfate 1.75 g/hr by
continuous IV infusion. Available is 4 g magnesium sulfate in 100 ml
dextrose 5% in water (D5W). 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.) -
CORRECT ANSWERS 43.8ml/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer 0.45% sodium chloride 750 ml IV
to infuse over 2 hr to a client. The nurse should set the IV pump to
deliver how many mL/hr? - CORRECT ANSWERS 375 ml/ hr
MEDICATIONS QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED/DETAILED ANSWERS UPDATED
2024/2025 A COMPLETE SOLUTION BEST
GRADED A+
A nurse is preparing to administer epinephrine 10 mcg/min by
continuous IV infusion. Available is epinephrine 1 mg in 250 mL
dextrose 5% in water (D5W). 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.) -
CORRECT ANSWERS 150 ml/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 1,200 ml to
infuse over 6 hr to a client. 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.) -
CORRECT ANSWERS 200ml/hr
1,200/6=200
A nurse is preparing to administer potassium chloride 40 mEq to
infuse over 4 hr to a client. Available is potassium chloride 40 mEq in
100 mL dextrose 5 % in 0.45 % sodium chloride (Ds 0.45 % NaCl). The
nurse should set the infusion 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 trailing zero.) - CORRECT ANSWERS 25 ml/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer lidocaine 2 mg/min by continuous
IV infusion. Available is lidocaine 2 g in 500 ml dextrose 5% in water
(D5W). The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many
, DOSAGE CALCULATION 3.0 CRITICAL CARE
MEDICATIONS QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED/DETAILED ANSWERS UPDATED
2024/2025 A COMPLETE SOLUTION BEST
GRADED A+
ml/hr? (round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a
leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) - CORRECT
ANSWERS 30ml/hr
Xml/hr= DesiredXQuantity/Have
A nurse is preparing to administer heparin 15 units/kg/hr by
continuous IV infusion for a client who weighs 51 kg. Available is
25,000 units of heparin in 500 ml 0.9% sodium chloride. The nurse
should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? - CORRECT
ANSWERS 15.3 ml/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer magnesium sulfate 1.75 g/hr by
continuous IV infusion. Available is 4 g magnesium sulfate in 100 ml
dextrose 5% in water (D5W). 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.) -
CORRECT ANSWERS 43.8ml/hr
A nurse is preparing to administer 0.45% sodium chloride 750 ml IV
to infuse over 2 hr to a client. The nurse should set the IV pump to
deliver how many mL/hr? - CORRECT ANSWERS 375 ml/ hr
