A patient is ordered to receive 500 mg of a medication intravenously over 4 hours via an infusion pump. The pharmacy supplies a 500 mg/100 ml solution. What is the infusion rate in mL/hr?

A diabetic patient is prescribed 6 units of insulin subcutaneously. The insulin vial reads U-100 (100 units/mL). How many mL should the nurse administer?

A child needs 75 mg of a liquid medication. The bottle indicates 15 mg/mL. How many mL will you administer?

An order is written for intravenous fluids at 100 mL/hr. How many mL will infuse over 8 hours?

A patient is ordered polyethylene glycol 17 g PO daily. The container states: mix 17 g with 4 oz of water. How many mL of water should be used per serving?

You have a vial labeled 5 mg/mL of medication for IM injection. The physician orders a 2 mg dose. How many mL will you administer?

A prescription requires 12 mg of morphine IM. The vial contains morphine 10 mg/mL. How many mL must the nurse administer?

A doctor orders an IV drip of D5W at 100 mL/hr. If the IV administration set delivers 10 drops/ml, what is the flow rate in gtt/min?

A medication order is for 500 mg and is supplied as 1 g per 5 mL suspension. What volume is required for the dose?

A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 500 mg PO TID. The available dose is amoxicillin 250 mg/capsule. How many capsules should the nurse administer per dose?

While preparing a dose of ferrous sulfate, the prescription requires 80 mg, and the available solution is 64 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?