A client is receiving a secondary infusion of vancomycin 1,500 mg in 250 mL to be infused over two hours. The IV administration set delivers 10 gtt/mL. How many gtt/min should the nurse regulate the infusion?

(Enter numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole number.)

During a home visit, the nurse learns that a client is taking calcium polycarbophil, an over-the-counter laxative. A single tablet contains 625 mg and the daily maximum dosageis 5 grams in divided doses. How many tablets could the client safely take in one day?
(Enter the numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole number.)

A client returns from the PACU with a bag of IV fluids that has 630 mL remaining in the 1,000 mL bag. The prescription reads, "Continue the present IV over the next 7 hours." The IV administration set delivers 10 gtt/mL. The nurse should regulate the infusion to deliver how many drops/minute to accomplish the new prescription? (Enter numeric value only).

A client scheduled for coronary artery bypass surgery is to receive an intravenous infusion of 1 gram of cefazolin in 50 mL 0.9% Sodium Chloride, USP over 30 minutes. The nurse should program the infusion pump to deliver how many mL/hour?
(Enter numeric value only, as a whole number.)

The healthcare provider prescribes magnesium hydroxide 4800 mg by mouth at bedtime for a client with constipation. The bottle is labeled "Magnesium Hydroxide Saline Laxative, USP 400 mg per 5 mL." How many ounces should the nurse instruct the client to take with each dose? (Enter numerical value only.)

The healthcare provider prescribes cefazolin 800 mg IM every six hours. The available vial is labeled, "Cefazolin 1 gram," and the instructions for reconstitution state, For IM use add 2.5 mL sterile water for injection to provide a total volume of 3.0 mL". Afterreconstitution, the solution contains how many mg/mL? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole number.)

The healthcare provider prescribes heparin 1,400 units/hour intravenously (IV). The IV bag contains heparin 20,000 units in 250 mL dextrose 5% in water. How many mL/hr should the nurse program the infusion pump to deliver?
(Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole number.)

A child who weighs 42 kg receives a prescription for methylprednisolone succinate 1.5 mg/kg/day intravenously in divided doses every 6 hours. The medication is available in 40 mg/mL vials. How many mL should the nurse administer with each dose?
(Enter numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.)

A client receives a prescription for warfarin 2 mg IM daily. The pharmacy delivers a vial labeled, warfarin 5 mg/single-use vial. The instructions read, reconstitute with 2.7 mL of sterile water for injection to yield 2 mg/mL. How many mg should the nurse administer?
(Enter the numerical value only.)

The healthcare provider prescribes amoxicillin 500 mg every 8 hours for a child who weighs 88 pounds. The recommended maximum safe dose is 50 mg/kg/24 hour. The available suspension is labeled, Amoxicillin Suspension 250 mg/5 mL. Based on this child weight, how many mL should the nurse administer ?
(Enter numerical value only. (If rounding is required, round to the whole number.)

A pediatric client with cerebral palsy receives a prescription for a 75% enteral nutrition formula of 320 mL to infuse at 80 mL/hour via an enteral feeding pump. The formula is available full strength in a 240 mL can. To prepare the solution, the nurse should use how many mL of the enteral nutrition formula?
(Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole number.)