Chapter 15

Calculate the following dosages using the medication label or information provided. Label answers correctly: tabs, caps, mL. Answers expressed in milliliters should be rounded to the nearest tenth where indicated. Order: Phenobarbital 30 mg p.o. t.i.d. Available: Phenobarbital tablets labeled 30 mg _____________________________

Calculate the following dosages using the medication label or information provided. Label answers correctly: tabs, caps, mL. Answers expressed in milliliters should be rounded to the nearest tenth where indicated. Order: Motrin 0.8 g p.o. q8h p.r.n. for pain. Available: Motrin tablets labeled 400 mg _____________________________

Calculate the following dosages using the medication label or information provided. Label answers correctly: tabs, caps, mL. Answers expressed in milliliters should be rounded to the nearest tenth where indicated. Order: Cephradine 0.5 g p.o. q6h. Available: Cephradine 250 mg caps. ____________________________

Calculate the following dosages using the medication label or information provided. Label answers correctly: tabs, caps, mL. Answers expressed in milliliters should be rounded to the nearest tenth where indicated. Order: Meperidine hydrochloride 50 mg I.M. q4h p.r.n. for pain. Available: Meperidine hydrochloride 75 mg per mL _____________________________

Calculate the following dosages using the medication label or information provided. Label answers correctly: tabs, caps, mL. Answers expressed in milliliters should be rounded to the nearest tenth where indicated. Order: Phenobarbital elixir 45 mg p.o. b.i.d. Available: Phenobarbital elixir 20 mg per 5 mL _____________________________

Calculate the following dosages using the medication label or information provided. Label answers correctly: tabs, caps, mL. Answers expressed in milliliters should be rounded to the nearest tenth where indicated. Order: Procaine Penicillin G 600,000 units IM q12h. Available: Procaine Penicillin G 300,000 units per mL _____________________________

Calculate the following dosages using the medication label or information provided. Label answers correctly: tabs, caps, mL. Answers expressed in milliliters should be rounded to the nearest tenth where indicated. Order: Potassium chloride 20 mEq IV in 1,000 mL 0.9% normal saline. Available: Potassium chloride 20 mL vial labeled 40 mEq (2 mEq per mL) _____________________________

Calculate the following dosages using the medication label or information provided. Label answers correctly: tabs, caps, mL. Answers expressed in milliliters should be rounded to the nearest tenth where indicated. Order: Folic acid 1,000 mcg IM daily for 10 days. Available: Folic acid 5,000 mcg per mL _________

Calculate the following dosages using the medication label or information provided. Label answers correctly: tabs, caps, mL. Answers expressed in milliliters should be rounded to the nearest tenth where indicated. Order: Vistaril 100 mg IM stat. Available: Vistaril 50 mg per mL _________

Calculate the following dosages using the medication label or information provided. Label answers correctly: tabs, caps, mL. Answers expressed in milliliters should be rounded to the nearest tenth where indicated. Order: Atropine 0.3 mg IM stat. Available: Atropine 0.4 mg per mL _____________________________

Calculate the following dosages using the medication label or information provided. Label answers correctly: tabs, caps, mL. Answers expressed in milliliters should be rounded to the nearest tenth where indicated. Order: Stadol 1 mg IM q4h p.r.n. for pain. Available: Stadol labeled 2 mg per mL ____________________________

Calculate the following dosages using the medication label or information provided. Label answers correctly: tabs, caps, mL. Answers expressed in milliliters should be rounded to the nearest tenth where indicated. Order: Robinul 0.4 mg IM stat on call to OR. Available: Robinul labeled 0.2 mg per mL _____________________________

Calculate the following dosages using the medication label or information provided. Label answers correctly: tabs, caps, mL. Answers expressed in milliliters should be rounded to the nearest tenth where indicated. Order: Lithium citrate oral solution 300 mg p.o. t.i.d. Available: Lithium citrate 300 mg per 5 mL _____________________________

Calculate the following dosages using the medication label or information provided. Label answers correctly: tabs, caps, mL. Answers expressed in milliliters should be rounded to the nearest tenth where indicated. Order: Potassium chloride 10 mEq IV in 1,000 mL D5W. Available: Potassium chloride 20 mL vial labeled 40 mEq (2 mEq per mL) _____________________________

Calculate the following dosages using the medication label or information provided. Label answers correctly: tabs, caps, mL. Answers expressed in milliliters should be rounded to the nearest tenth where indicated. Order: Depo-Provera 650 mg IM once a week (on Mondays). Available: Depo-Provera labeled 400 mg per mL _____________________________

Calculate the following dosages using the medication label or information provided. Label answers correctly: tabs, caps, mL. Answers expressed in milliliters should be rounded to the nearest tenth where indicated. Order: Cipro 1.5 g p.o. q12h. Available: Cipro tablets labeled 750 mg _____________________________

Calculate the following dosages using the medication label or information provided. Label answers correctly: tabs, caps, mL. Answers expressed in milliliters should be rounded to the nearest tenth where indicated. Order: Benadryl 30 mg p.o. t.i.d. Available: Oral solution labeled 12.5 mg per 5 mL _____________________________

Calculate the following dosages using the medication label or information provided. Label answers correctly: tabs, caps, mL. Answers expressed in milliliters should be rounded to the nearest tenth where indicated. Order: Lasix 8 mg IM stat. Available: Lasix labeled 20 mg per 2 mL _____________________________