16. The doctor has ordered 65 mg of Garamycin I.M. for your patient. You have
available a multidose vial of Garamycin labeled 40 mg/ml. How much of the
medication will the patient receive? ______
17. The doctor has ordered an injection of Atropine 0.3 mg I.M. for your patient.
You have available a multi-dose vial labeled Atropine 1 mg/ml. You will
administer
ml to your patient.
18. The doctor orders Morphine gr 1/4 I.M. for your patient. You have available
Morphine 10 mg/ml. How much of the solution will you administer? ______
19. The doctor has ordered Digoxin 0.125 mg I.M. You have a vial of Digoxin
labeled 0.5 mg/2 ml. How much of the medication should the patient
receive? ______
20. You are to administer Atropine gr 1/200 I.M. to a patient. On hand is
Atropine gr 1/150 per 0.8 ml. How many ml will you give? ______
21. The vial of powdered medication is labeled Staphcillin 1 gm. The directions
say to add 1.5 ml of sterile saline. The solution will then equal 2 ml. How
much of the solution should you give if the order is Staphcillin 500 mg I.M.?
______
22. The doctor has ordered Keflin 250 mg I.M. for a 5-year-old patient. You
have available a vial of powdered drug labeled 1 gm Keflin. You read the
manufacturer's directions and find you should add 4 ml of sterile water to
dissolve the drug and produce a solution in which 2.2 ml equals 500 mg of
Keflin. How many ml will you give? ______
23. The doctor has ordered Regular Insulin 46 units SC for your patient. Using
Regular Insulin U-100, how many ml will you administer if the medication is
drawn up in a tuberculin syringe? ______
24. You are to give 20 u of Regular Insulin. You have U-40 Regular Insulin
available. How much will you give using a tuberculin syringe? ______
25. The physician has ordered Heparin 2000u SC for your patient. On hand is a
20 ml vial of Heparin labeled 10,000u per ml. You will give
ml.
26. The order is to give Prostaphlin 350 mg I.M. q 4h. Directions for
reconstitution of the 1 gm vial state: Add 5.7 ml of sterile water. Each 1.5
ml will then contain 250 mg of medication. How many ml will you give? ___
27. The order is to give 0.25 gm Cefobid I.M. q 12h. Directions for
reconstitution of the 1 gm vial state: Add 2.8 ml of sterile water to produce a
concentration of 333 mg. per ml. How many ml will you give? ______
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