Reference no: EM133467740
Question
1. The physician ordered Carbinoxamine (Karbinal ER) 0.4 mg/kg PO every 12 hours for relief of seasonal allergies. The medication available is Carbinoxamine 4 mg/5mL oral suspension. Child's weight = 35 pounds. How many mL's per day should be administered? (Round the final answer to the nearest whole number).
2. Order: Tagamet 20mg/kg/day PO every 12 hours. Patient's weight: 200 lbs. Available: 500mg/10 mL.
How many mL's per day should be administered?
How many mL's per dose should be administered?
3. Calculate the following order: Synthroid 0.15 mg PO daily. Available: Synthroid tablets labeled 75 mcg. How many tablets per dose should be administered?
4. The order reads: Give Cortisone 0.015 grams PO daily. Available: Cortisone 10 mg scored tablets. How many tablets per dose should be administered?
5. The healthcare provider prescribes trazadone (Desyrel) 2 mg/kg PO 3 times a day for a patient who weighs 124 pounds.
How many mg per dose should be administered?
How many mg per day should be administered?
6. The healthcare provider ordered cyclosporine (Neoral) 6 mg/kg/day PO. The patient weighs 156 lbs. How many mg per day will be administered?
7. The healthcare provider ordered levothyroxine (Synthroid) 4 mcg/kg/day in a single oral dose. The medication is available in levothyroxine 200 mcg/tab. The patient weighs 110 lbs. How many tabs per day should be administered?
8. The patient has an order for rivastigmine (Exelon) 6 mg PO divided into two doses. The medication available is rivastigmine 3 mg capsules. How many capsules per dose should be administered?
9. The patient has an order for atropine (AtroPen) 200 mcg as needed (PRN) subcutaneously. The medication available is atropine 0.5 mg/0.7 mL. How many mL's per dose should be administered?
10. If a patient requires 500 mg of Capreomycin Sulphate 500 mg IM once per week. Available: Capreomycin 300 mg/mL. How many mL's per dose should be administered.
11. A patient is prescribed to take Sulphadiazine 300 mg PO every day. The medication on hand contains 600 mg/5mL. How many mL's per dose should be administered?