| A | B |
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| 2/3 * 5/7 | 10/21 |
| In the fraction 4/5, the denominator is: | 5 |
| 16% of 79= | 12.64 |
| The decimal fraction 1.9 divided by 3.2= | 0.59 |
| An example of a proportion is: | 6:1::18.3 |
| In fraction form, the proportion 1:5::2:10 is= | 1/5=2/10 |
| If a vial has 50 mg of a drug in 5 ml solution, the amount of drug in 15 ml of solution is: | 150 mg |
| The amount of NACL you add to 32 oz of water to make a solution with 1/2 (0.5) tsp of salt for every 8 oz of water is: | 2 tsp |
| Gram respectively measure: | weight |
| Meter respective measure | length |
| Liter respectively measure: | volume |
| An order written according to the International System of Units would read: | gentamicin 400 mg in 100 ml NS I.V. q 24h or gentamicin 400 mg in 100 ml normal saline I.V. q 24 hours |
| To convert milligrams to grams, move the decimal point: | three places to the left |
| The number of milligrams in 3,120 mcg is: | 3.12 mg |
| The total volume in milliters of 312 ml, and 312 L is: | 315ml and 432 ml |
| The number of milligrams of imipenm (Primaxin) remaining in a 5-g vial after 250 mg are removed is: | 4,750 mg |
| The "6 Rights of Medication Administration " are: | right drug, Right dose, Right route, Right time, Right patient, Right documentation |
| In military time 3:08 P.M. is: | 1508 hours |
| One tablet of Lasix contains 40 mg, so three tablets contain: | 120 mg |
| If a patient needs 100 mcg of Synthroig PO, and the available dose is 25 mcg/tablet, the number of tablets to give is: | 4 |
| If a patient has a dopamine drip of 800 mg in 500 ml of NS, the concentration is: | 1.6 mg/ml |
| You receive an order for 100 mg of methylprednisilone (Solu-Medrol) I.M. The vail contains 120 mg/1 ml. How much methylprednisilone will you administer? | 0.83 ml |
| Procainamide is measured in: | mg/minute |
| How many kilograms does a 250 lb patient weigh? | 114 kg |
| You elect to administer 80 mg of Lasix IV to your patient. The patient weighs 220 pounds. The available vial contain 100 mg in 10 ml of normal saline solution. What volume should you give to accomplish this dose? | 8 ml |
| Lasix is the__________ name. | trade name |
| furosemide is the________name | generic name |
| You hang a bag of 250 ml of normal saline. You add 1 gram of lidocaine. You must administer 2 mg/min of lidocaine by IV infustion. You have a 60 gtt/ml administration set. What is your flow rate? | 30 gtts/min |
| You have intubated a patient. He now requires the neuromuscular blocker vecuronium bromide (Norcuron) to control him. He weighs 165 pounds. You elect to hang an IV infusion of 20 mg of cecuronium in 100 ml of NS as a piggyback infusion. You are using a 60 gtt administration set. At what rate of gtts/min will you infuse this drip if you want to deliver 1 mcg/kg/min? | 22.5 rounded up to 23 gtts/min |
| You observe the patient to be in Paroxysmal entricular Tachycardia (PSVT) on the monitor. A check of pulse (treat the patient, not the monitor) confirms your interpretation. You elect to administer 6 mg of Adenosine IV rapid push. You open your drug box and find 6 vials of Adenosine containing 3 mg/ml. How many ml of Adenosine will you push? | 2 |
| A man experiencing anaphylaxis is having severe difficulty breathing. You elect to administer 0.3 mg of 1:1000 epinephrine SQ. If you ahve an ampule of 3 mb/ml of 1:1000 epinephrine, how many ml will you draw and administer in a 3cc syringe? | 0.1 ml |
| D50 is used to counteract which condition? | hypoglycemia |
| Dexamethasone is in what class of medications? | corticosteroid |
| Acetominophen is also called | Tylenol |
| Albuterol is used to treat: | asthma, COPD, Bronchospasm |
| Atropine is a: | parasympatholytic |
| Another name for diazepam is: | valium |
| Diazepam is used as a: | sedative and to treat seizures |
| Adenosine is an endogenous substance that can chemically "cardiovert" which dysrhythmia? | PSVT |
| Your are going to administer 0.5 mg of 1:1000 epinephrine to a patient. The only 1:1000 epinephrine available to you comes in a large multi-dose vial containing 30 mg in 50 ml. How many ml will you draw up and administer in a syringe? | 0.83 ml |
