A client receives a prescription for an intravenous (IV) infusion of 5% Dextrose Injection, USP in 0.45% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP at 55 mL/hour. The IV administration set delivers 10 gtt/mL. The nurse should regulate the drop rate to deliver how many gtts/minute? (Enter numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole number.)

The healthcare provider prescribes 1 liter of 0.9% Sodium chloride, USP intravenously to be infused over 12 hours for a client. How many mL/hr should the nurse program the infusion pump to deliver? (Enter numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole number.)

The healthcare provider prescribes lorazepam at a dose of 50 mcg/kg intramuscularly 2 hours before a scheduled procedure for a client who weighs 74 kg. The medication is available in a 2 mg/mL vial. How many mL should the nurse administer?
(Enter numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.)

A client who weighs 172 pounds receives a prescription for levothyroxine 1.6 mcg/kg/day by mouth. The medication is available in 50 mcg scored tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer?
(Enter numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.)

The healthcare provider prescribes epoetin alfa 75 Units/kg subcutaneously for a client who weighs 80 kg. The available vial is labeled Epoetin Alfa 10,000 Units/mL. How many milliliters should the nurse administer to the client for a safe single dose? (Enter numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.)

A client has a prescription for clonidine for hypertension. The available medication is labeled, clonidine 0.3 mg per tablet. The client reports taking two tablets, twice daily. What total daily medication dose, in mg, is the client taking? (Enter numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.)

A client with heart failure (HF) is receiving an IV infusion of 0.9% normal saline 250 mL at a keep-vein-open (KVO) rate of 40 mL/hour. The IV tubing has a mini drip chamber that delivers 60 micro drops/mL. The nurse should regulate the micro drop gravity IV infusion to deliver how many micro drops/minute?

(Enter numeric value only.)

A child receives a prescription for ibuprofen 200 mg by mouth every 6 hours as needed for a fever. The bottle is labeled "Ibuprofen for Oral Suspension, USP 100 mg per 5 mL." How many teaspoons should the nurse instruct the parent to administer with each dose?

The healthcare provider prescribes an IV solution of ampicillin 1 gram in 50 mL of Dextrose in Water (D/W) at 25 drops/minute. The nurse uses an infusion set that delivers 15 drops/mL and starts the infusion at 1900. Using the 24- hour clock, what time should the nurse anticipate the infusion to be completed?
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A client is receiving a prescription for penicillin 1.2 million units IM. The available vial is labeled, "600,000 units/2 mL". How many mL should the nurse administer?
(Enter numeric value only)

The nurse is preparing a change of shift report for a client who has a 1000 mL infusion of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP that was started 5 hours ago at a rate of 125 mL/hour via an infusion pump. The nurse should report how many mL remain to be infused to the oncoming nurse? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole number.)