A nurse is preparing to administer prednisolone 2 mg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 12 hr to a toddler who has acute asthma and weigh 26 lb. Available is prednisolone syrup 15 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer enoxaparin 20 mg subcutaneously to a school-age child. The amount available is enoxaparin 30 mg/0.3 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer phenytoin 5 mg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 12 hr to a school-age child who weighs 38 lb. Available is phenytoin 50 mg chewable tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Us a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is reviewing a new prescription for haloperidol 0.15 mg/kg/day IM in divided doses every 8 hr PRN for a child who weighs 40 kg. How many mg should the nurse administer with each dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer quinine 25 mg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 8 hr to a school-age child who weighs 36 lb. Available is quinine 325 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is reviewing a prescription for nystatin 200,000 units in a troche PO 4 times per day. How should the nurse interpret this prescription?

A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin 30 mcg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 8 hr to a school-age child who weighs 38 lb. Available is digoxin elixir 0.05 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer hydrocortisone 7.5 mg PO to a child. The amount available is hydrocortisone 5 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in 0.45% sodium chloride 500 mL IV to infuse over 8 hr to a school-age child. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's 150 mL IV to infuse over 30 min. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer procaine penicillin G 50,000 units/kg IM once daily to a child that weighs 55 lb. The amount available is procaine penicillin G injection 600,000 units/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)