Dosage Calculation RN Critical Care Proctored Assessment 3.2 Practice Questions

A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride mL IV to infuse over 4 hr to a client. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing 15 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many git/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 eptifibatide 0.18 mg/kg IV bolus to a client who weighs 212 lb. Available is eptifibatide 20 mg/10 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 magnesium sulfate 1g over 4hr by continuous IV infusion. Available is magnesium sulfate 1 g in 0.9% sodium chloride 100 mL. 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 dobutamine 5mcg/kg/min by continuous IV infusion to client who weigh 250 lb. Available is dobutamine 250 mg in dextrose 5% in water 250 mL. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies, do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer regular insulin 0 1 units/kg/hr by continuous tv infusion for a client who weighs 180 lb. Available is regular insulin 500 units in 500 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mi/hr? (Round to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer lorazepam 0.05 mg/kg IM to a client who weighs 132 lb. Available is lorazepam solution 2mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tent. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero)

A nurse is preparing to administer regular insulin 0.1 unit/kg/hr by continuous IV infusion for a client who weighs 45 kg. Available is regular insulin unit/ml. in 0.9% normal saline. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)