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.)

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?
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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 child weighing 25 kilograms is receiving ampicillin 300 mg/kg/24 hours intravenously in equally divided doses every 4 hours. How many mg should the nurse administer to the child for each dose?
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The health care provider prescribes streptomycin 300 mg IM q12 hours for a client with tuberculosis. The available vial is labeled "Streptomycin 1 gram/2.5 mL." How many milliliters should the nurse administer? (Enter the 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 peptic ulcer disease receives a prescription for dicyclomine 20 mg PO four times daily. The medication is available in 10 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer in a 24-hour period?
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The healthcare provider prescribes a slow continuous infusion of labetalol to be administered at 2mg/minute. Labetalol HCI Injection, USP 200 mg/40 mL is added to 160 mL of 5% Dextrose Injection, USP for a total volume of 200 mL. How many mL/hour should the nurse program the infusion pump?

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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 isoproterenol 1 mg in 250 mL of Dextrose in Water (D/W) at a rate of 300 mcg/hour. The nurse should program the infusion pump to deliver how many mL/hour?
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A client with pneumonia is receiving a secondary infusion of azithromycin 500 mg in 250 mL of normal saline (NS) to be infused in 90 minutes. How many mL/hour should the nurse program the infusion pump?