A nurse is preparing to infuse 4 units/hr of regular insulin for a client with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). The amount available is 50 units in a 100 mL bag of 0.9 sodium chloride. How will the nurse set up the flow rate (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 insulin aspart based on a sliding scale for a client with type 2 diabetes before breakfast. The client has a fingerstick glucose level of 15 How many units of insulin aspart will the client receive? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Insulin Sliding Scale:

Below 70-call MD

150-199- give 2 units

200-249- give 4 units

250-299-give 6 units

300- 349-give 8 units

350-399-give 10 units

400 and above-give 12 units, call MD

A nurse is preparing to administer buspirone 7.5 mg PO every 12 hr to a client. The amount available is buspirone 15 mg/tablet. How many tablets 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 infuse 10 units/hr of regular insulin for a client with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). The amount available is 100 units in a 150 mL bag of 0.9 sodium chloride. How will the nurse set up the flow rate (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 50 units of mixed insulin (NPH/Regular 50/50) for a client with type 2 diabetes. How many units of Regular insulin will the client receive 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 infuse 4 units/hr of regular insulin for a client with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). The amount available is 50 units in a 100 mL bag of 0.9 sodium chloride. How will the nurse set up the flow rate (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 fluoxetine 30 mg PO daily to a client. The amount available is fluoxetine 10 mg/tablet. 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 preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride (NS) 3000 mL IV to infuse over 24 hr. The drop factor on the manual IV tubing is 10 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (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 ticarcillin 3.1 g by intermittent IV bolus over 30 min. Available is ticarcillin 3.1 g in 50 ml 0.9% sodium chloride (NS). 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 amoxicillin 2 gm/day PO divided into two doses. The amount available is amoxicillin 500 mg tablets. How many tablets 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 dextrose 5% in water (D5W) 150 mL IV to infuse over 3 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 10 gtt/ml. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)