The healthcare provider prescribes metoclopramide 7.5 mg IM every 3 hours PRN vomiting for a client who is receiving chemotherapy. The nurse prepares an injection using a 2 mL prefilled syringe cartridge labeled, "Metoclopramide 5 mg/mL." How many mL should the nurse administer? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.)

The healthcare provider prescribes one liter of normal saline to infuse over 12 hours. The IV administration set delivers 20 gtt/mL. How many gtt/minute should the nurse regulate the infusion? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole number.)

The nurse is initialing a prescription for IV dextrose 2.5% in 0.45% sodium chloride (Ds 0.5% NS) at 45 mL/hour for a child with dehydration. The nurse attaches a volume-control administration set with a microdrip chamber to the bag of solution. How many microdrops/minute should the nurse regulate the infusion? (Enter the numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole number.)

A client who weighs 176 pounds receives a prescription for morphine sulfate 0.1 mg/kg IM. The medication is available in a 10 mg/mL vial. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Enter numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.)

A client who weighs 91 kg receives a prescription for a continuous infusion of dopamine at 3 mcg/kg/min. The solution is labeled, "Dopamine 400 mg in 5% Dextrose Injection 250 ml." How many mL/hr should the nurse program the infusion pump to deliver? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth).

A client is receiving a liter of 0.9% sodium chloride IV solution to be administered over 12 hours. The nurse should set the infusion pump to infuse how many mL per hour? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole number.)

A client who weighs 172 pounds receives a prescription for levothyroxine 6 mcg/kg/day by mouth (PO). The medication is available in 50 mcg scored tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Enter numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.)

An adolescent with meningococcal meningitis is receiving a continuous IV infusion of penicillin G, which is prescribed as 20 million units in a total volume of 2 liters of normal saline every 24 hours. The pharmacy delivers 10 million units/liter of normal saline. How many ml/hour should the nurse program the infusion pump? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole number.)

The healthcare provider prescribes filgrastim 5 mcg/kg/day subcutaneously for a client who weighs 132 pounds and has just completed chemotherapy. The medication is available in 480 mcg/0.8 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Enter numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth).

The healthcare provider prescribed D,W 1800 mL of intravenous (IV) fluid to infuse in 24 hours. The IV administration set delivers 60 microdrops/mL. The nurse should program the infusion pump to deliver how many mL per hour? (Enter numeric value only.)

A client is receiving heparin IV at a rate of 1,800 units/hour. The IV solution is labeled, Heparin Sodium 20,000 Units in 5% Dextrose Injection 500 mL. After receiving the PTT result, the healthcare provider prescribes an increase of 5 mL/hour in the IV rate. The nurse should set the infusion pump to deliver how many mL/hour? (Enter numeric value only.)