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HESI RN Dosage Calculations II Proctored Exam Practice Questions

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Question 1 of 11Calculation / Fill-in-the-Blank (Numeric)

A client is receiving a secondary infusion of vancomycin 1,500 mg in 250 mL to be infused over two hours. The IV administration set delivers 10 gtt/mL. How many gtt/min should the nurse regulate the infusion?

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    gtt/minĀ 
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Question 2 of 11Calculation / Fill-in-the-Blank (Numeric)

The healthcare provider prescribes enoxaparin 1 mg/kg subcutaneously every 12 hours for a client who weighs 132 pounds. The medication is available in a 60 mg/0.6 mL prefilled syringe. How many mL should the nurse administer per day?
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    mL
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Question 3 of 11Calculation / Fill-in-the-Blank (Numeric)

The healthcare provider prescribes amoxicillin 500 mg every 8 hours for a child who weighs 88 pounds. The recommended maximum safe dose is 50 mg/kg/24 hour. The available suspension is labeled, Amoxicillin Suspension 250 mg/5 mL. Based on this child weight, how many mL should the nurse administer ?
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    mL
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Question 4 of 11Calculation / Fill-in-the-Blank (Numeric)

Filgrastim 5 mcg/kg/day subcutaneous is prescribed for a child with cancer who weighs 88 pounds. The medication is labeled 300 mcg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer daily to this child?
(Enter the numerical value only. If rounding required, round to the nearest tenth.)

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    mL
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Question 5 of 11Calculation / Fill-in-the-Blank (Numeric)

The healthcare provider prescribes liraglutide 1.2 mg subcutaneously daily for a client with type 2 diabetes mellitus. The liraglutide Pen contains 18 mg of liraglutide and will deliver doses of 0.6 mg, 1.2 mg, or 1.8 mg. When teaching the client about the use of the liraglutide Pen, how many doses should the nurse tell the client is available in each Pen?
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    doses per Pen
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Question 6 of 11Calculation / Fill-in-the-Blank (Numeric)

A client receives a prescription for amoxicillin 2 g/clavulanate 125 mg by mouth every 12 hours for 10 days. The medication is available in 1000 mg/62.5 mg extended-release tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer?
(Enter numerical value only.)

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    in TTHHDD format
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Question 7 of 11Calculation / Fill-in-the-Blank (Numeric)

The nurse is initiating a prescription for Dextrose 2.5% in 0.45% Sodium Chloride (D5 0.5% NS) at 45 mL/hour for a child with dehydration. The nurse attaches a volume control administration set with a microdrip chamber to the bag of solution. How many microdrops/minute should the nurse regulate the infusion?
(Enter the numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole number.)

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    microdrops/minute
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Question 8 of 11Calculation / Fill-in-the-Blank (Numeric)

The healthcare provider prescribes heparin 1,400 units/hour intravenously (IV). The IV bag contains heparin 20,000 units in 250 mL dextrose 5% in water. How many mL/hr should the nurse program the infusion pump to deliver?
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    mL/hr
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Question 9 of 11Calculation / Fill-in-the-Blank (Numeric)

A client receives a prescription for amoxicillin 2 g/clavulanate 125 mg by mouth every 12 hours for 10 days. The medication is available in 10C mg/62.5 mg extended-release tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Enter numerical value only.)

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    in TTHHDD format
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Question 10 of 11Calculation / Fill-in-the-Blank (Numeric)

A child with a seizure disorder receives a prescription for phenytoin 20 mg by mouth every 8 hours. The suspension is available in 125 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
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    mL
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Question 11 of 11Calculation / Fill-in-the-Blank (Numeric)

Penicillin G procaine 240,000 units intramuscularly is prescribed for a 4-year-old child who has a streptococcal respiratory infection. The medication vial is labeled 1,200,000 units/2 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
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    mL
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