NUR 101 Flashcards
How many milliliters are in one ounce?
30 mL
How many milliliters are in one teaspoon?
5mL
How many milliliters are in one liter?
1000 mL
How milligrams are in one gram?
1000 mg
How many micrograms are in one milligram?
1000 mcg
Order: 500 mg of Tylenol. Supply contains: 325 mg tabs. How many tabs will you give?
1.5 tabs
Order: heparin 3500 units. Supply contains 1000 units/mL. How many mL will you give?
3.5 mL
Order: amoxicillin 400mg q12 hrs. Supply contains amoxicillin 250mg per teaspoon. How many mL for each dose will you give?
8mL
Order: amoxicillin 400mg q12 hrs. Supply contains amoxicillin 250mg per teaspoon. How many mL will the patient receive in 24 hrs?
16 mL
Give 1000mL of NS over 5 hrs. How many mL/hr will the rate be set at?
200 mL/hr
From they previous question you figured out that the infusion rate needs to be 200 mL/hr for 5 hrs. If you began the infusion at 0830 what is the completion time?
1330
Dopamine is running at 45mL/hr. Using a 20 gtt/mL tubing how many gtt/min will the IV rate be set at?
15 gtt/min
Magnesium sulfate 4gm/200mL is to infuse for 30 minutes via IV pump. How many mL/hr will the pump be set at?
400 mL/hr
Insulin 250units/250mL in NS is running at 11 mL/hr. How many units of insulin will the pt receive every hr?
11 mL/hr
The pt receives 12 units of insulin every morning. The pt also receives Regular ac/hs using a sliding scale. The pt blood sugar is 255. How much Regular insulin will the pt receive? How much total insulin will the pt receive?
Sliding scale:
Regular Insulin sliding scale:
4 units for BS 150 -199 mg/dL
6 units for BS 200- 249 mg/dL
8 units for BS 250- 299mg/dL
10 units for BS 300-349 mg/dL
12 units for BS 350-399 mg/dL
14 units for BS > 400mg/dL
8 units of Regular
20 units total