MD order: ibuprofen (Motrin) 0.8 grams PO Q8
Supply: ibuprofin (Motrin) 400 mg tablets
How Many tablets should be administered?
2 tablets
4 tablets
1/2 tablet
0.002 tablets
The Correct Answer is A
A. Step 1: Convert grams to milligrams
0.8 grams = 800 mg
Step 2: Determine how many 400 mg tablets are needed
800 mg ÷ 400 mg/tablet = 2 tablets
B. This is incorrect
C. This is incorrect
D. This is incorrect
Nursing Test Bank
Naxlex Comprehensive Predictor Exams
Related Questions
Correct Answer is ["6"]
Explanation
Step 1: Identify what is given
Prescribed dose: 600,000 units
Available concentration: 100,000 units/mL
Step 2: Calculate the volume to administer
Volume (mL) = Prescribed dose ÷ Concentration
Volume = 600,000 ÷ 100,000 = 6 mL
Final Answer:
The nurse should administer 6 mL of liquid mycostatin per dose.
Correct Answer is B
Explanation
- This is incorrect
- 6:00 PM in 24-hour (military) time is 1800
- This is incorrect
- This is incorrect
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