1 This Exam Has 50 Questions Each Worth 0 5 Points 2 Rounding Only Applies To The Final Answer When Indicated If 5 1 (73.75 KiB) Viewed 30 times
1. This exam has 50 questions, each worth 0.5 points. 2. Rounding ONLY applies to the final answer when indicated. If 5 or greater, round up; if less than 5 round down. 3. Decimals are to be used to designate fractional amounts, e.g., 1.5 L (not 1 1/2) 4. Amounts LESS than 1, require a LEADING zero to left of the decimal, e.g., 0.6 mL 5. Avoid using a TRAILING zero, e.g., 2 mg (not 2.0 mg) 6. Answer for gravity flow IV problems (i.e., gtts/min) should be a WHOLE number 7. You must show all your work.
1. The order is for Digoxin 0.5 mg. Drug available is 250 mcg tablets. How many tablets should the patient receive per dose? 2. The RN needs to administer 40 mEq of Potassium chloride. The pharmacy has sent a 60ml bottle of Potassium chloride to the floor that contains 20 mEq/5mL. How many mLs should the nurse administer per dose? 3. Heparin 1500 units IVP (intravenous push) is ordered. The pharmacy sends Heparin 500 units/lmL. How many mL should the RN give per dose?
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