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LPT med adm chap 3
LPT med adm chap 3 dosage
Question | Answer |
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1cc is = ___ml | 1cc is = to 1 ml |
1 liter is equal to about | 1 quart (qt) |
30cc is = to | 1 oz or 2 tablespoons (tbsp) |
5cc is = to | 1 teaspoon (tsp) |
15 cc is = to | 1 tbsp |
8 oz of water is =____cc or ml | 240 cc |
6 oz of juice is =____cc | 180 cc |
60 gtts is = to ____. | 5 cc or 1 tsp |
T/F another name for intravenous (IV) is parenteral therapy | true |
A patient was given 10 gtt of potassium iodide at bedtime; 10 gtt means | 10 drops |
A patient was given a liter of saline solution intravenously. A liter is about | 1 quart |
A patient with anxiety is to receive 20 mg of Librium 4 times a day. You have 5mg tablets from the pharmacy. How many of these tablets should you give the patient for one dose? | 4 |
The pharmacy has sent up Lasix for a patient. The bottle is labeled "10mg per ml" The physicians order calls for a dose of 40 mg twice a day. How much is the correct dose to give the patient? | 4 ml |
The doctor ordered one teaspoon of Pepto-Bismol for your patient. You do not have teaspoon on hand to measure it, but you to have a medicine cup marked in milliliters. So you give the patient | 5 ml |
Ampicillin is sent up from the pharmacy in 100 mg scored tablets. The doctor has ordered 250 mg for a patient to be given 4 times a day. For one dose you would give the patient | 2 1/2 tablets |
After calculating a dose of medicine for a patient, you feel unsure about the amount. You feel it might be too high. You should | ask the nurse in charge to check your calculation |
One quart is equal to how many oz? | 32 oz (4 cups to one quart, 1 cup is = 8oz so 4 x 8 =32) |
The doctor orders 250mg of Erythromycin. The pharmacy sends up a bottle of 50 mg tablets. How many tablets will you give? | 5 tablets |
The depekene syrup you have has 125mg/5cc. You need to administer 250mg. How much do you give? | 10cc |
Sarah has been on a full liquid diet. So far today she has had 2 cups apple juice, 8 oz water, 3 c jello, 60cc milk. So far today she has had ____ml | 1500ml |
Charlie needs a total of 2500cc of fluid intake in a 24 hour period. So far he has had: 16oz jello, 2 cups juice, 240cc water, 2 tsp water. How many cc's of fluid does he still need? | 1270cc |
The physician orders atropine sulfate 1 drop of 1% solution to be administer to the left eye daily. Available is 0.5% solution. You will administer __ drops to your patient. | 2 drops |
The physician orders betaxolol (Betoptic) 1 drop of a 0.5% solution to both eyes daily. Available is 0.25% solution. You will administer ___drops to your patient. | 2 drops |
The physician orders Zithromax suspension 400 mg daily. Available is 200 mg/5ml. Prepare to administer ___ml to your patient | 10 ml |
The physician orders Zantac 50 mg by mouth tid. Available is 25mg/ml. Prepare to administer ___ml to your patient. | 2 ml |
The physician orders conjugated estrogen 0.625 mg orally. Available are 1.25 mg tablets. You will administer ___tablets to your patient | 1/2 tablet |
The physician orders indomethacin suspension 50mg orally bid. Available is 25mg/5ml. You will give your patient ____ml. | 10ml |