3. The doctor has ordered Diabinese tablets 0.25 gm for your patient. You have
available Diabinese 100 mg tablets. You will administer
tablets to
your patient.
4. You are to administer Digoxin 0.375 mg P.O. to a patient. On hand are
0.25 mg tablets. You will administer
tablets.
5. You are to administer Phenobarbital gr 1/4 P.O. to a patient. On hand are
15 mg tablets. How many tablets will you give? ______
6. Your patient is to receive Digoxin 0.25 mg P.O. You have available a bottle
labeled 0.05 mg per 1 ml. You will administer
ml to your patient.
7. The doctor has ordered Mellaril liquid 0.1 gm for your patient. You have
available Mellaril liquid labeled 30 mg/ml. You will administer
ml to your
patient.
8. The physician's order is KCL 40 mEq P.O. On hand is KCL 15 mEq per 5 ml.
You will administer
ml.
9. Administer Ampicillin 125 mg P.O. to a pediatric patient. On hand is a 100 ml
bottle of Ampicillin suspension containing 200 mg per 4 ml. How many ml will
you give?
10. The order reads: Tylenol elixir gr X P.O., p.r.n. for pain. The medication
label reads: Tylenol elixir 60 mg per 0.5 ml. You will administer
ml.
11. The physician has ordered Ritalin 30 mg P.O. t.i.d. On hand are 20 mg
scored tablets. How many tablets will you give? ______
12. The order is for Mysoline 125 mg P.O. t.i.d. On hand are 250 mg tablets.
How many tablets will you give per dose? ________ per day? _______
13. You are to give the patient Ampicillin 250 mg P.O. q 6h. The suspension on
hand contains 125 mg per 5 ml. How many ml will the patient receive per
dose? ______
14. The order is to give Dilantin 100 mg P.O. t.i.d. The available suspension
contains 30 mg per 5 ml. How many ml. will you give? ______
15. The physician has ordered Tetracycline syrup 500 mg q 6h P.O. The
available medication contains 125 mg per 5 ml. How many ml will you give?
______
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