Download DOSAGE CALCULATION RN MATERNAL NEWBORN ONLINE PRACTICE ASSESSMENT 3.1 EXAM and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity! 1 | P a g e DOSAGE CALCULATION RN MATERNAL NEWBORN ONLINE PRACTICE ASSESSMENT 3.1 EXAM 2024-2025 WITH ACTUAL CORRECT QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED DETAILED ANSWERS |FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS |ALREADY GRADED A+|NEWEST|GUARANTEED PASS|LATEST UPDATE A nurse is preparing to administer nalbuphine 10 mg IV via intermittent bolus to a client who is in active labor. Available is nalbuphine 20 mg/ml. How many mL should the nurse plan to administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) 0.5 ml A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's 1,500 mL IV over 8 hr to a pregnant client who has gastroenteritis. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) 188ml/hr A nurse is preparing to administer oxycodone 10 mg PO every 6 hr PRN for severe pain to a client who is postpartum following a cesarean birth. Available in oxycodone 5 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) 2 tablets 2 | P a g e A nurse is preparing to administer dobutamine 12 mcg/kg/min by continuous IV infusion to a preterm newborn who weighs 2 kg. Available is dobutamine 250 mg in 500 mL dextrose 5% in water. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) 2.9 mL/hr A nurse is preparing to administer 2.5 L of lactated Ringer's to a client. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) 2500 mL A nurse is preparing to administer medroxyprogesterone 150 mg IM to a client who has requested contraception. Available is medroxyprogesterone solution for injection 150 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) 1 mL A nurse is preparing to administer cephalexin 500 mg PO every 6 hr to an antepartum client who has a urinary tract infection. Available is cephalexin 250 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nursing staff administer in a 24-hour period? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) 8 tablets in 24 hrs. A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 56 mg PO to a newborn. Available is acetaminophen oral solution 160 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) 1.8 mL A nurse is preparing to administer ketorolac 15 mg IM every 6 hr PRN for pain to a client who is postoperative following a cesarean birth and reports pain. Available is ketorolac injection 30 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) 0.5 mL A nurse is preparing to administer nitroprusside 2 mcg/kg/min via continuous IV infusion to a client who weighs 75 kg. Available is nitroprusside 50 mg in dextrose 5% in water 250 mL. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) 45 mL/hr A nurse is preparing to administer dopamine 5 mcg/kg/min via continuous IV infusion to a newborn who weighs 4.4 kg and has septic shock. Available in dopamine 200 mg in dextrose 5% in water 250 mL. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) 5 | P a g e C Oxycodone 5 mg PO every 4 hr PRN for severe pain. D Ibuprofen 600 mg PO every 6 hr PRN for moderate pain A Bisacodyl 10 mg restal now A nurse is preparing to administer ferrous sulfate 120 mg PO two times each day with meals to a client who is at 12 weeks of gestation and has anemia. Available is ferrous sulfate syrup 90 mg/5 mL. How many ml. should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) 6.7 mL A nurse is preparing to administer 0.45% sodium chloride 1,000 mL IV to infuse over 6 hr to a postpartum client. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) 167 mL/hr A nurse is caring for a newborn who weighs 6 lbs. The nurse should record the newborn's weight as how many g? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) 2722 grams A nurse is preparing to administer fentanyl 100 mcg IM one time for pain to a client who is in labor and requests pain medication. Available is fentanyl injection 0.05 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) 2 mL A nurse is preparing to administer phytonadione 0.5 mg IM to a newborn. Available in phytonadione injection 1 mg/0.5 mL. How many mL should the nurse plan to administer? (Round the answer to the nearest hundredth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) 0.25 mL A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin 0.25 mg PO to a client who has heart failure and is at 35 weeks of gestation. Available is digoxin 0.125 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) 2 tablets A nurse is preparing to admin 0.9% NaCl 1,000mL IV to infuse over 6 hr. The nurse should set the IV infusion pump to deliver how many mL/hr? 167 mL/hr A nurse is preparing to admin iron polysaccharide 100 mg PO. Available is iron polysaccharide 50 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse admin? 6 | P a g e 2 tablets A nurse is preparing to admin acyclovir 400 mg PO to a client who has herpes simplex type 2 virus. Available is acyclovir 200 mg capsules. how many capsules should the nurse admin? 2 capsules A nurse is preparing to admin cefotaxime 1 g by intermittent IV bolus over 30 min. Available is cefotaxime 1 g in dextrose 5% in water(D5W) 50 mL. The nurse should set the IV infusion pump to deliver how many mL/hr? 100 mL/hr A nurse is preparing to admin Rh0(D) immune globulin 50 mcg IM to a client. Available is Rh0(D) immune globulin 300 mcg/2 mL. How many mL should the nurse admin? 0.3 mL A nurse is preparing to admin methylergonovine 200 mcg Im to a client. Available is methylergonovine 0.2 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse admin? 1 mL A nurse is preparing to admin ceftriaxone 1,000 mg intermittent IV bolus every 12 hr. Available is ceftriaxone inj 100mg/mL:. How many mL should the nurse admin per dose? 10 mL A nurse is caring for an infant who has a prescription for ibuprofen 20 mg PO. Available is ibuprofen infant drops 50 mg/1.25 mL/ How many mL should the nurse admin? 0.5 mL A nurse is preparing to admin Rh0(D) immune globulin 300 mcg IM to a client. Available is Rh0(D) immune globulin 300 mcg/2 mL. How many mL should the nurse admin? 2 mL A nurse is preparing to admin metoclopramide 10 mg IM to a client. Available is metoclopramide 5 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse admin? 2 mL A nurse is preparing to admin Rh0(D) immune globulin 300 mcg IM to a client who is at 28 wks of gestation and has an Rh-neg blood type. Which following locations should the nurse plan to admin the med? Intramuscularly into the ventrogluteal muscle The nurse should administer Rho(D) immune globulin intramuscularly as indicated by the "IM" in the prescription. The use of the ventrogluteal muscle provides easy access and has a low risk for complications such as nerve injury 7 | P a g e A nurse is preparing to admin cephalexin 0.5 g PO every 6 hr to an antepartum client who has a UTI. How many mg should the nurse admin? 500 mg A nurse is preparing to admin ampicillin 1,000 mg PO per day, divided in 4 equal doses. Available is ampilcillin 250 mg capsules. How many capsules should the nurse administer per dose? 1 capsule A nurse is preparing to admin magnesium sulfate 1g/hr by continuous IV infusion to a client. Available is magnesium sulfate 40g/ 1,000 mL. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? 25 mL/hr A nurse is reviewing a new prescription for doxylamine 10mg/ pyridoxine 10mg 1 tablet PO each morning and midafternoon and 2 tablets PO every bedtime for a client who has morning sickness. How many total number tablets should the nurse instruct the client to take each day? The nurse should instruct the client to take a total of 4 tablets daily. The client should take 1 tablet in the morning, 1 tablet in the midafternoon, and 2 tablets at bedtime. 1 tablet (morning) + 1 tablet (midafternoon) + 2 tablets (bedtime) = 4 tablets. A nurse is preparing to admin 2 Tbsp of magnesium hydroxide/aluminum hydroxide suspension to a client. How many ML should the nurse admin? 30 mL A nurse is preparing to admin cefoxitin 1 g by intermittent IV bolus to infuse over 30 min. Available is cefoxitin 1g in dextrose 5% in water(D5W) 100 mL. The nurse should set the IV infusion pump to deliver how many mL/hr? 200 mL/hr A nurse is preparing to admin oxytocin 2 milliunits/min by continuous IV infusion to a client.. Available is oxytocin 10 milliunits/mL. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? 12 mL/hr A nurse is preparing to admin magnesium sulfate 1g/hr by continuous IV infusion. Available is magnesium sulfate 1 g in dextrose 5 % in water(D5W) 100 mL. The nurse should set the pump to deliver how many mL/hr? 100 mL/hr A nurse is preparing to admin amoxicillin 300 mg PO every 8 hr. Available is amoxicillin oral suspension 250 mg/5 mL. how many mL should the nurse admin per dose? 6 mL 10 | P a g e A nurse is preparing to administer Rh (D) immune globulin 50 mcg IM to a client. Available is Rh (immune globulin 300 mcg/2 ml. How many ml should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. 0.3 ml A nurse is preparing to administer cefotaxime 1 g by intermittent IV bolus over 30 min. Available is cefotaxime 1 g in dextrose 5% in water 50 ml. The nurse should set the IV infusion pump to deliver how many ml/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. 100 ml A nurse is preparing to administer 2 Tbsp of magnesium hydroxide/aluminum hydroxide suspension to a client. How many ml should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number? 30 ml A nurse is preparing to administer cefoxitin 1 g by intermittent IV bolus to infuse over 30 min. Available is cefoxitin 1 g in dextrose 5% in water 100 ml. The nurse should set the IV infusion pump to deliver how many ml/hr? ( Round the answer to the nearest whole number. 200 ml A nurse is preparing to administer folic acid 0.8 mg PO to a client. Availabe is folic acid 0.4 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. 2 tablets A nurse is assisting with the care of an infant who has a prescription for ibuprofen 20 mg PO. Available is ibuprofen infant drops 50 mg/1.25 ml. How many ml should the nurse administer?( Round the answer to the nearest tenth. 0.5 ml A nurse is preparing to administer nafcillin IM 2,000 mg per day in 4 equally divided doses to a client who has postpartum infection. Available is nafcillin 250 mg/ml. How many ml should the nurse administer per dose?(Round the answer to the nearest whole number. 2 ml A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in 0.45% sodium chloride 500 ml IV to infuse over 3 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr?(Round the answer to the nearest whole number. 167 ml/hr A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is postpartum and has a prescription to administer oxytocin 10 units IM. Available is oxytocin 10 units/ml. How many ml should the nurse plan to administer?(Round the answer to the nearest whole number. 1 ml 11 | P a g e A nurse is preparing to administer morphine oral solution 30 mg PO to a client. Available is morphine 4 mg/ml. How many tsp should the nurse administer?(Round the answer to the nearest tenth. 1.5 tsp A nurse is reviewing a client's prescriptions. The nurse should contact the provider to clarify which of the following prescriptions? Magnesium hydroxide/aluminum hydroxide PO 1 to 3 hr after meals and at hs A nurse is preparing to administer metoclopramide 10 mg IM to a client. Available is metoclopramide 5mg/ml. How many ml should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. 2 ml A nurse is preparing to administer ondansetron 4 mg IM to a client who has hyperemesis gravidarum. Available is ondansetron 2 mg/ml. How many ml should the nurse administer?(Round the answer to the nearest whole number. 2 ml A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 1000, ml IV to infuse over 6 hr. The nurse should set the IV infusion pump to deliver how many ml/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. 167 ml/hr