A client receives a prescription for hydromorphone 1 mg IV every 2 to 3 hours PRN for pain. The medication is available in a 2 mg/mL vial. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Enter numerical value only.)

The healthcare provider prescribes ganciclovir 375 mg IV every 12 hour to infuse over 90 minutes. The pharmacy delivers ganciclovir 375 mg in a 150 mL IV bag. How many drops/minute should the nurse regulate the gravity infusion using a drip chamber that delivers 10 drops/mL? (Enter numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole number.)

The healthcare provider prescribes epinephrine 0.01 mg/kg intramuscularly (IM) for a child with asthma who weighs 55 pounds. The available medication is labeled, “1 mg/mL.” Based on the child’s weight, how many mL should the nurse administer? (Enter numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest hundredth.)

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.)

The nurse is reviewing instructions with a client who is to take 120 mL of a carbohydrate balanced meal replacement four times a day, three hours postprandial. The client has a measuring cup marked in ounces. How many ounces should the client take for each dose? (If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.)

The healthcare provider prescribes an IV solution of regular insulin 100 units in 250 mL of 0.45% saline to infuse at 12 units/hour. The nurse should program the infusion pump to deliver how many mL/hour? (Enter numeric value only.)

A client is receiving phenytoin 0.2 gram PO twice daily. The medication is available in 100 mg capsules. How many capsules should the nurse administer? (Enter numeric value only.)

The healthcare provider prescribes filgrastim 410 mcg SUBQ every day for a client post bone marrow transplant. The medication available dose is, "Filgrastim 600 mcg/mL." How many mL should the nurse administer? (Enter numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth).

A child who weighs 42 kg receives a prescription for methylprednisolone succinate 1.5 mg/kg/day IV in divided doses every 6 hours. The medication is available in "Methylprednisolone succinate 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.)

The nurse is preparing a change of shift report for a client who has an IV infusion of 1000 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride. The infusion 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.)

A 4-year-old is admitted with croup and receives a prescription for a single dose of dexamethasone 0.6 mg/kg IM. The child weighs 35 pounds. How many mg should the nurse administer? (Enter numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole number.)