ATI dosage calculation RN critical care proctored assessment 3.2 retake 1 Practice Questions

A nurse is preparing to administer propranolol 2 mg by intermittent IV bolus over 15 min. Available is propranolol 2 mg in 50 mL dextrose 5% in water. 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.)

A nurse is preparing to administer cefazolin 40 mg/kg/day IV bolus divided in equal doses every 12 hr to a neonate who weighs 5 kg. Available is cefazolin injection 330 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.)

A nurse is preparing to administer cyclosporine 5 mg/kg IV bolus to a client who weighs 143 lb. Available is cyclosporine injection 50 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's 100 mL/hr by continuous IV infusion. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 15 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the IV flow rate to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer a loading dose of phenytoin 10 mg/kg by IV bolus to a client who weighs 154 lb. Available is phenytoin injection 50 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide 0.4 mg/kg/hr by continuous IV infusion to a client who weighs 82 kg. Available is furosemide in 50 mL of dextrose 5% in water with a final concentration of furosemide 1 mg/mL. The nurse should set the IV pump to administer how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is reviewing the medication orders for a client who has heart failure. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider?