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Sherpath Week 2
Pharmacology Week 2 Sherpath
Question | Answer |
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A healthcare provider orders 37.5 mg of a medication. Available are 75 mg tablets. Give _____ scored tablet/s (in decimals and with a leading zero, if required). | 37.5mg/75mg = 0.5 mg |
A healthcare provider orders 250 mg of a medication. The medication is available in 125 mg tablet/s. How many tablet/s will be given? | 250mg/125mg = 2 tablets |
A healthcare provider orders 160 mg of a medication. The medication is available in an elixir of 125 mg/5 mL. How many milliliter/s of the medication should be administered? | 160mg/125mg x 5mL =6.4mL |
A healthcare provider orders 500 mg of a medication. Available are 125 mg capsules. How many capsules will be given? | 500mg/125mg = 4 capsules |
A healthcare provider orders 400 mcg of a medication. Available are 0.2 mg tablets. How many scored tablet/s should be given? | 0.2mg x 1000mcg = 200 mcg 400mcg/200 mcg = 2 tablets |
A healthcare provider orders 80 mg of an oral solution. Available is a 40 mg/mL solution. How many milliliters of the solution will be given? | 80mg /40mg = 2mL |
A healthcare provider orders 120 mg of a medication. Available are 30 mg tablets. Give ___ tablet/s. | 120mg / 30 mg = 4 tablets |
A healthcare provider orders 100 mcg of a medication. Available are tablets marked 0.4 mg. How many tablet/s will be given? | 100 mcg /400 = 0.25 or 1/4 |
A healthcare provider orders 50 mg of a pediatric syrup. On hand is a bottle marked 100 mg/5mL. How many milliliters will be administered? | 50mg/100mg = 0.5mg 0.5 mg x 5mL = 2.5 mL |
A healthcare provider orders 100 mcg dose of medication. 0.2 mg tablet/s are available. Give ____ tablet/s (in decimals and with a leading zero, if required). | 0.2mg x 1000mcg = 200 mcg 100 mcg / 200 mcg = 0.5 |
A healthcare provider orders 150 mg of a medication in an oral solution. Available is 75 mg/mL. How many milliliter/s will be given? | 150mg/75mg/mL = 2 mL |
A healthcare provider orders 120 mg of a medication. Available are tablets marked 1 grain. How many tablet/s will be given? | 1 gr = 60mg 120mg/60 grains = 2 tablets |
A healthcare provider orders 750 mg of a medication. Available is 250 mg/mL. How many milliliter/s will be administered? | 750mg/250mg/mL = 3 mL |
A healthcare provider orders 1 gram of a medication. Available is a vial marked 500 mg/2 mL. How many milliliter/s are dispensed? | 1000mg / 500 mg/mL= 2mg x 2 mL = 4 mL |
A healthcare provider orders 12.5 mg of a medication. Available is a medication marked 5 mg/mL. How many milliliters will be administered, to the nearest tenth? | 12.5 mg /5 mg = 2.5mg x 1 mL = 2.5 mL |
A healthcare provider orders ΒΌ grain of a tablet. Available are 15 mg scored tablets. How many tablet/s are administered? | 1/4 x 60 = 15mg 15mg / 15mg = 1 tablet |
A healthcare provider orders 2 grams of a medication. The required medication is labeled 500 mg/mL. So, __ mL will be administered. | 2000mg / 500mg = 4 mg 4mg x 1 = 4mL |
A healthcare provider orders 2.5 grams of a medication. Available is a medication marked 500 mg/mL. How many milliliters will be given? | 2500 mg /500 mg = 5mg 5 mg x 1 = 5 mL |
A healthcare provider orders 600 mg of a medication. Available are 400 mg scored tablets. Give __ tablet/s (Express your answer in decimals and with a leading zero, if required.) | 600 mg /400 mg = 1.5 mg |
A healthcare provider orders 20 mg of a medication. Available is 40 mg/10 mL. How many milliliters will be administered? | 20mg/40mg = 0.5 mg 0.5 x 10mL = 5mL |
A healthcare provider orders 300 mg of a drug. Available are 5 grain tablets. How many will be dispensed? | 300 mg / 300 mg = 1 tablet |
A healthcare provider orders 90 mg of a medication. Available are 45 mg tablets. Administer __ tablet/s. | 90 mg / 45mg = 2 tablets |
A healthcare provider orders 750 mg of a medication. Available is a medication marked 1.5 grams/5 mL. How many milliliters will be administered? | 750 mg x 5mL= 3750 mg 3750mg / 1500mL = 2.5 mL |
A healthcare provider orders 300 mg of a medication. Available is 150mg/3mL. How many mL will be dispensed? | 300mg / 150 mg = 2 mg 2mg x 3 mL = 6 mL |