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Pharm 1&2 Quiz
PHARMACOLOGY & IV THERAPY
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A nurse is preparing to administer potassium chloride (KCL). The provider prescribes potassium chloride (KCL) 20 mEq suspension PO daily. The bottle is labeled KCL elixir, 10 mEq/mL. Which of the following should the nurse administer? | 2 mL |
| A nurse is preparing to administer buspirone (Buspar) 7.5 mg PO. Available is buspirone 15 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth place.) | 0.5 tablet |
| A child weighing 19.6 kg is to recieve a medication at 60mg/kg/day in three divided doses. How many mg will you administer with each dose? | 392 mg |
| A nurse is preparing to administer phenytoin (Dilantin) 75 mg PO. Available is phenytoin 125 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round to a whole number.) | 3 mL |
| A nurse is preparing to administer erythromycin estolate (Eryc) 75 mg PO. Available is erythromycin estolate 125 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round to the nearest tenth.) | 0.6 mL |
| A nurse is preparing to administer haloperidol decanoate (Haldol LA) 75 mg IM. Available is haloperidol decanoate 100 mg/mL for injection. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round to the nearest hundredth.) | 0.75 mL |
| A nurse is preparing to administer indomethacin (Indocin SR) 75 mg PO. Available is indomethacin 25mg/5mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round to a whole number.) | 15 mL |
| A nurse is preparing to administer nefazodone 300 mg PO. Available is nefazodone 150mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round to the nearest whole number.) | 2 tablets |
| A nurse is preparing to administer fluoxetine (Prozac) 10 mg PO. Available is fluoxetine 20mg/5mL. How many mL should the nurse adminster? (Round to the tenth place.) | 2.5 mL |
| A nurse is preparing to administer desmopressin (Vasopressin) 0.2 mg daily to a client. Available is 0.1 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.) | 2 tablets |