How many mL should the nurse administer per dose?

Q: Dalteparin sodium has been prescribed for a patient with unstable coronary artery disease. Use the…

A: Let's delve deeper into how to determine the volume of dalteparin sodium to administer per dose…

Q: Order: Morphine sulfate 7.5 mg, subcut, q4h, PRN Child's weight: 84 lb Recommended dose range: 0.1…

A: According to the label on the vial, the vial contains 5 mg drug in 1 ml. The order prescribes 7.5 mg…

Q: The recommended dose of clindamycin is 8-25 mg/kg/day in four divided doses. The client's weight is…

A: According to the prescription, 5 ml contain 75 mg of drug. The order prescribes 200 mg every 6…

Q: Order: Ceftriaxone 900 mg IV q.12h in 50 mL 5% Dextrose and Water IV solution Supply: Ceftriaxone 1…

A: Answer.  Given data :----  Ordered ceftriaxone = 900 mg.  Available drug concentration = 100 mg /…

Q: Medication order: Vibramycin 100 mg by mouth now Using the following drug label, how many mL will…

A: The objective of this question is to determine the volume of medication to administer based on the…

Q: Medication order reads: Fluconazole 200 mg po tid. Supply on hand: Fluconazole 200 mg/5 mL. Give mL

A: The nurse should be careful while administering the medication and follow "5 Right's" before…

Q: The physician orders 750 mcg Enalaprilat IV now. How many milliliters of Enalaprilat will the nurse…

A: Question is related to drug calculation.  Detailed solution in step 2.

Q: Client was prescribed morphine IV 0.05mg/kg/dose now and every 2 hours as needed for moderate to…

A: Weight of patient = 140 lbs Dose prescribed = 0.05 mg/kg/dose Avaliable dose = 2mg/mL.

Q: Order : potassium chloride 20mEq PO daily pen if serum K+ is below 3.5. On hand : 20 mEq (1500 mg)…

A: Potassium is one of the seven essential macrominerals required by our body as they cannot be…

Q: Round all parenteral administration orders under 1 mL to two decimal places. Do not include zeros at…

A: Concentration of drug is the amount of drug present in the solution  Concentration = dosage of drug…

Q: The HCP prescribes vancomycin (Vancomycin) 1 gram to be given at 10mg/min or over at least 60…

A: A drug is a chemical compound that is administered into the body to treat a disease. Drugs have…

Q: A prescriber orders vancomycin (Vancocin) 40 mg/kg/day every 8 hours IV for the pediatric client…

A: Answer.     Given data :---- Vancomycin ordered = 40 mg / kg / day every 8 hourly.  Weight of…

Q: Order: methylprednisolone 40 mg slow IV push now Available: See medication label below. After…

A: Methyprednisolone is a steroid drug used as an antiinflammatory agent. Here it is prescribed as 40…

Q: Calculate a new value from the following IV prescription. "Give 600 mL ½NS IV at 120 mL/hr" Indicate…

A: i. Detailed explanation:Intravenous (IV) fluid administration is a crucial aspect of medical care,…

Q: 22. Read the medication label below and answer the following questions NDC 0703-0346-01 Rx only…

A: Given:  The dose is to be given intramuscularly (I.M). Hence, consider reconstituting for IM…

Q: Prednisone 5mg Quantity: CLXIV 5 tabs po qd x4 d, taper down by one tablet every 5 d for 15 d then…

A: Drug Any chemical substance that alters physical or emotional changes through its chemical action is…

Q: The physician orders Azithromycin for Injection 350 mg IV now. The pharmacy sends the following vial…

A: A solution can be prepared by mixing the specific amount of solute in given amount of solvent.…

Q: order: heparin 15,000 units sc q 12 hr  pharmacy; heparin injection 20,000 units/mL how many mL…

A: Order: Heparin 15,000 units sc q 12 hrPharmacy: Heparin injection 20,000 units/mL

Q: Order: Phenobarbital 100 mg IM STAT  Pharmacy supply: 130 mg/mL liquid in an ampule How much will…

A: 1.Order: Phenobarbital 100 mg IM STAT Pharmacy supply: 130 mg/mL liquid in an ampule2.Order: Heparin…

Q: Calculate a new value from the following IV prescription. "Give 350 mL D10W IV over 4 hours"…

A: The prescription states to give 350 mL of D10W IV over a period of 4 hours. D10W stands for Dextrose…

Q: A nurse is preparing to give 600mg every 6 hours. Available is 1 gram. Add 2 mL of saline for IM…

A: To give, 600 mg every 6 hours Drug present = 1 gram To add 2mL of saline for IM injection Final…

Q: Date/Time: Medication Order /1030 Zofran 0.15mg/kg IV q4h x 3 doses. Infuse over 20 minutes. Start…

A: Drug concentration is the amount of drug in mg by volume  Concentration = amount of drug (mg) /…

Q: practitioner prescribed 200 mg of ibuprofen PO q6h PRN pain. The nurse has available 100 mg/ 5 ml of…

A: Ordered dose =200mg

Q: A child who weighs 25 kg is prescribed gentamicin 40 mg IVPB twice per day over 20 minutes. The…

A: To calculate the rate of administration in mL/hr, you can use the following formula:Rate (mL/hr) =…

Q: Order: Adriamycin 50 mg/m2 in three individual doses mixed with 1000 mL normal saline solution per…

A: The formula for BSA(Body Surface Area) BSA= √height(in cm)×weight (kg)/3600

Q: The following was ordered for an intensive care patient at the Norman Manley Memorial Hospital: 2 L…

A: In the health sector, it is the responsibility of the nurses to administer the drugs to the patient,…

Q: Using the order as written, there will be sufficient oxacillin for how many days?

A: Answer.  Given data :--- Ordered Oxacillin = 500 mg IV every 6 hourly.  Available oxacillin = 2 gm…

Q: Prednisone 5mg Quantity: CLXIV 5 tabs po qd x4 d, taper down by one tablet every 5 d for 15 d then…

A: Prednisone is the steroids type of drug and use as potent anti inflammatory drug

Q: Reglan available as 500 mg in 50mL 0.9% NaCl to be given over 15 min.  How many mL/hr should the…

A: Available - 500mg in 0.9% sodium chloride (0.9% NaCl) 50 mL to infuse over 15 min. How many ml/hr?…

Q: Order: Ceftriaxone 400mg IM daily x 7 days. On hand:  (shown in the image)   How many ml will be…

A: Ceftriaxone is mainly used to treat infections caused by bacteria.

Q: Digovin 15 mcg/kg total dose – 50% of dose to be given stat; follow with 25% of hours and repeat in…

A: As a nurse it's her responsibility to carefully monitor and administer the drug with the correct…