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Dosage Calculations Practice Exam 18. A loading dose of acetylcysteine (Mucomyst) 8 grams, which is available as a 20% solution (200 mg acetylcystein is prescribed by nasogastric tube for a client with acetaminophen toxicity. How many ml of diluent should be adde medication to obtain a 1:4 concentration? (Enter the numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the wh number.) 19. A child who weighs 55 pounds receives a prescription for atovaquone with proguanil (Malarone Pediatric) 125 mg PO daily. A drug reference states that children 11 to 20 kg should receive 1 pediatric tablet daily; 21 to 30 kg sho receive 2 pediatric tablets daily: 31 to 40 kg should receive 3 pediatric tablets daily; and greater than 40 kg shou 1 adult tablet daily with food. The drug is available as atovaquone 62.5 mg/proguanil 25 mg pediatric tablets. Ho tablets should the nurse administer?
is scheduled for a kidney transplant receives a prescription for basiliximab (Simulect) 20 mg IV 2 hours prior to e medication is available in a 20 mg vial that is reconstituted by adding 5 ml sterile water for injection, and d in a 50 ml bag of normal saline over 30 minutes. The nurse should program the infusion pump to deliver how ur? (Enter the numeric value only.) otes that a client is receiving an oxytocin (Pitocin) infusion via a pump that is programmed to deliver 30 e available solution is Ringer's Lactated 1,000 ml with Pitocin 20 units. How many milliunits/minute is the client Enter numeric value only.)
- A client is receiving Heparin Sodium 25,000 Units in 5% Dextrose Injection 500 ml IV at 1,000 unit/hour p acute coronary syndrome (ACS). The client's partial thromboplastin time (PTT) is 76 seconds. Based on the infusion should be decreased by 100 units/hour for a PTT between 71 to 80 seconds. The nurse sho pump to deliver how many ml/hour? (Enter numeric value only.) The healthcare provider prescribes oxytocin (Pitocin) 0.5 milliunits/minute for a client in labor. One liter with 10 units of oxytocin (Pitocin) is infusing. The nurse should program the infusion pump at how man numeric value only.)