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PRACTICE PROBLEMS FOR MATH VALIDATION, Summaries of Nursing

International University Institute of Luxembourg (IUIL)Nursing

Practice Pediatric Dosage Calculations. (Round Final Answer to the nearest tenths). 1. The recommended dosage of kanamycin is. 15 mg/kg/day q8h.

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PRACTICE PROBLEMS FOR MATH VALIDATION

Conversions

1. 1oz =_____mL = ____T

2. 1 tsp =_____mL

3. 1T =______t

4. 1 cup =______oz

5. 1 oz =______mL

6. 1 g = ______mg

7. 1 C =______Tbsp or T

8. 1 oz =______mL

9. 1 C =_____mL or _____oz

10. 2.2 lb =____kg or _____g

11. 1 in = ______cm

12. 1 cm = _______mm

13. 0.625 g = _______________ mg

14. 25 mg = _______________ g

15. 0.375 mg = _____________ mcg

16. 67 mcg = ______________mg

17. 2 oz = ________________T

18. 3 T = _________________ t

19. 1 ½ t = _______________mL

20. 15 kg = _______________ lb

21. 3 oz = _____________ mL

22. 88 lb = ____________ kg

23. 6 cc = ____________ mL

24. 500 mg = __________ g

25. 3.4 L = ____________mL

26. 0.03 mg = __________ mcg

27. 0.125 mg = _________g

28. 250 mL =___________L

Converting Within and Between Systems

Convert the following metric measures to the equivalent units indicated.

1. 600 mL = ______L 2. 0.016 g = ______mg

3. 4 kg = ______g 4. 3 mcg = ______mg

5. 0.3 mg = ______g 6. 0.01 kg = ______g

7. 1.9 L = ______mL 8. 0.5 g = ______kg

9. 0.07 mg = ______mcg 10. 650 mL = ______L

11. 0.04 g = ______mg 12. 0.12 g = ______kg

13. 180 mg = ______g 14. 1,700 mL = ______L

15. 15 kg = _________ g 16. 3.5 g = _________ mg

17. 0.16 kg = _________ g 18. 0.004 L = _________ mL

19. 1 mL = _________ L 20. 8 mg = _________ g

21. 0.5 g = _________ mg 22. 300 g = _________ kg

23. 25 mg = _________ g 24. 65 kg = _________ g

25. 0.006 mg = _________ mcg

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Conversions

1oz =_____mL = ____T
1 tsp =_____mL
1T =______t
1 cup =______oz
1 oz =______mL
1 g = ______mg
1 C =______Tbsp or T
1 oz =______mL
1 C =_____mL or _____oz
2.2 lb =____kg or _____g
1 in = ______cm
1 cm = _______mm
0.625 g = _______________ mg 1 4. 25 mg = _______________ g 1 5. 0.375 mg = _____________ mcg 1 6. 67 mcg = ______________mg 1 7. 2 oz = ________________T 1 8. 3 T = _________________ t 1 9. 1 ½ t = _______________mL 2 0. 15 kg = _______________ lb
3 oz = _____________ mL
88 lb = ____________ kg 2 3. 6 cc = ____________ mL 2 4. 500 mg = __________ g 2 5. 3.4 L = ____________mL 2 6. 0.03 mg = __________ mcg 2 7. 0.125 mg = _________g 2 8. 250 mL =___________L Converting Within and Between Systems Convert the following metric measures to the equivalent units indicated.
600 mL = ______L 2. 0.016 g = ______mg
4 kg = ______g 4. 3 mcg = ______mg
0.3 mg = ______g 6. 0.01 kg = ______g
1.9 L = ______mL 8. 0.5 g = ______kg
0.07 mg = ______mcg 10. 650 mL = ______L
0.04 g = ______mg 12. 0.12 g = ______kg
180 mg = ______g 14. 1,700 mL = ______L
15 kg = _________ g 16. 3.5 g = _________ mg
0.16 kg = _________ g 18. 0.004 L = _________ mL
1 mL = _________ L 20. 8 mg = _________ g
0.5 g = _________ mg 22. 300 g = _________ kg
25 mg = _________ g 24. 65 kg = _________ g
0.006 mg = _________ mcg

Convert the following measures to the equivalent units indicated.

500 mL = ______L 27. 4 kg = ______g
1.4 L = ______mL 29. 45 mL = ______oz
4.5 mg = ______mcg 31. 3½ oz = ______mL
6.5 L = ______mL 33. 60 g = ______kg
600 mg = _________ g 35. 0.736 mg = _________ mcg
1,600 mL = _________ L 37. 0.015 L = _________ mL
0.18 g = _________ mg 39. 25 mcg = _________ mg
5.2 g = _________ kg Convert the following to the equivalent measures indicated.
60 lb = ______kg 42. 5 oz = ______mL
7 oz = ______mL 44. 45 mL = ______tbs 45. 20 mL = _________ tsp
72 kg = _________ lb
2.4 L = _________ mL Pounds and kilograms conversions (Round to tenths)
1. 22 lb = ________ kg
2. 37 lb = ________ kg
3. 4.8 kg = ________ lb
4. 13 kg = ________ lb
5. 72 kg = ________ lb Convert the following times to military (computer) time
8:02 AM = ___________
10:57 PM = ___________
6:45 PM = ____________
3:30 AM = ____________ Convert the following times to traditional time
1645 = __________
2230 = __________
0610 = ___________
1320 = ___________ Convert the following temperatures from Celsius to Fahrenheit F = 1.8(C) + 32
37.5 C = _______ F
45 C = _______ F
20 C = _______ F
15 C = _______ F Convert the following temperatures from Fahrenheit to Celsius C = (F – 32) / 1.
68 F = _______ C
50 F = _______ C
99.5 F = ______ C
100.4 F = ______ C

Atropine 0.6 mg IM is ordered preoperatively. It is supplied as 0.4 mg/mL. How many milliliters should you administer?
Each acetaminophen (Tylenol) #3 tablet has 325 mg of acetaminophen and 30 mg codeine. A patient is told to take 2 tablets PO every 4 hours for pain. The maximum safe dose of acetaminophen is 4 g/day. The safe dose of codeine varies with tolerance. Is the dose safe?
A patient is taking acetaminophen (Tylenol) 325 mg, 2 tablets PO every 6 hours. How many grams is the patient receiving in 24 hours?
You have an order for diphenhydramine hydrochloride (Benadryl) 40 mg IM ASAP. You have on hand Benadryl 25 mg/mL. How many milliliters do you prepare?
You have digoxin (Lanoxin) 0.25 mg tablets, and you need to administer 0. mg PO. How many tablets should you administer?
Phenobarbital is supplied as 60 mg/mL. You need to administer 160 mg IV stat. How many milli- liters should you administer? (Round to nearest tenths)
You have an order for furosemide (Lasix) 80 mg IV every morning. You have on hand Lasix 20 mg in 2 mL sterile water. How many milliliters should you prepare?
You need to administer 40 mg of furosemide (Lasix) PO. You have on hand Lasix 20 mg tablets. How many tablets should you give?
You have an order for heparin 3000 units SC every 12 hours. You have available 5, units/mL. How many milliliters will you give?
A patient is sent home on captopril (Capoten), 6.25 mg PO bid. Her pharmacist dispenses 25 mg scored tablets. How many tablets should the patient take for each dose?
You have an order for Phenobarbital 50 mg PO at bedtime. It is supplied as Phenobarbital elixir 20 mg/5 mL. How much will you administer?

You need to administer lorazepam (Ativan) 3 mg IM to an agitated patient. You have on hand 4 mg/mL. How much do you prepare? (Do Not Round)
You need to administer 125 mg of methylprednisolone sodium succinate (Solu- Medrol) IV push bid to a patient with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. You have on hand 40 mg/mL. How much do you prepare? (Round to nearest tenths)
A patient has a bottle of warfarin (Coumadin) 5 mg tablets at home. After his most recent international normalized ratio (INR), the doctor calls and tells him to take 7.5 mg/day. How many tables should the patient take?
You have on hand penicillin 300,000 units/mL. Your order reads penicillin 1,000,000 units IM. How will you fill the syringe? (Round to nearest tenths)
The physician orders alprazolam (Xanax) 0.5 mg PO. You have on hand Xanax 0.25 mg tablets. How many will you give?
You need to administer 250 mg of erythromycin PO. You have on hand 0.5 g tablets. How many tablets will you give?
You need to administer 400 mg of erythromycin PO. You have on hand a suspension of 125 mg/5 mL. How much will you prepare?
The physician orders meperidine 75 mg IM every 4 to 6 hours prn for a patient admitted with acute cholecystitis. You have on hand meperidine 50 mg/mL. How much will you give?
A patient is receiving 60 mg of methylprednisolone IM every 8 hours. You have on hand 75 mg/mL. How much will you draw up?
Your patient has a headache but has difficulty swallowing pills. The physician orders acetaminophen 1000 mg PO every 4 to 6 hours prn. You have acetaminophen elixir 160 mg in 5 mL. How much will you administer? (Do Not Round)

Simple Dosage Calculations and Labels

1. Order: Zantac 300 mg po daily at bedtime. Available: Dosage: ____________________ 2. Order: Evista 60 mg po daily. Available: Dosage: ___________________

3. Order: Tegretol 0.3 g po bid. Available: Dosage: ___________________ 4. Order: Kefzol 850 mg IM q6h. Available: How many milliliters will you administer? (Round to nearest tenths) ___________________ mL

Trade name: ____________________ Generic name: ____________________ Dosage strength: ____________________ Form: ____________________ Total amount in container: ____________________ Calculating BSA
The normal adult dosage is 10 to 20 mg. BSA = 0.74m 2 . What is the dosage range? (Round to tenths) 𝐵𝑆𝐴 𝑚 2 𝑥 𝑎𝑑𝑢𝑙𝑡 𝑑𝑜𝑠𝑒
7 (𝑚 2 )
A child’s BSA is 0.94m 2 . The recommended adult dosage is 15mg. What will the child’s dosage be? (Round to tenths) 𝐵𝑆𝐴 𝑚 2 𝑥 𝑎𝑑𝑢𝑙𝑡 𝑑𝑜𝑠𝑒
7 (𝑚 2 )

Intake and Output

A client's intake was the following: 3/4 cup of coffee (cup = 8 oz) 1 can of ginger ale (1 can = 12 oz) 1/2 glass of cranberry juice (glass = 6 oz) How many milliliters will you record on the intake and output (I&O) sheet? _____________ mL
1. Calculate the fluid intake in milliliters (mL) for the following meal. (Assume a cup = 6 oz and a glass = 8 oz) 1/3 glass orange juice 1/2 cup tea 1/2 pt milk 1 tuna fish sandwich 1 Popsicle (3 oz) TOTAL = ________ mL Sliding Scale Insulin
  1. Order: Humulin NPH 40 units and Humulin Regular 25 units SC every morning. The AM finger-stick blood sugar is 213mg/dL. What is the total number of units to be administered? Use the sliding scale below. ________ units Blood Sugar Regular Insulin 0 - 180 0 units 181 - 200 2 units 201 - 220 4 units 221 - 240 6 units
    
    240 Call physician

Order: Heparin 1100 units/hr Available: Heparin 50,000 units in 500 mL D5W The IV flow rate is _______________.
1. Order: Heparin 1000 units/hr Available: Heparin 20,000 units in 500 mL D5W The IV flow rate is _______________.
Order: Heparin 1450 units/hr Available: Heparin 25,000 units in 500 mL D5W The IV flow rate is _______________.
1. Order: Heparin 1600 units/hr Available: Heparin 25,000 units in 250 mL D5 1/2 NS The IV flow rate is _______________.
Order: D5W 1,000 mL IV with heparin 40,000 Units to infuse at 40 mL/h. What is the hourly heparin dosage?
Order: D5W 500 mL IV with heparin 5,000 Units to infuse at 80 mL/h. What is the hourly heparin dosage?
Order: D5W 1 L IV with heparin 40,000 Units to infuse at 30 mL/h. What is the hourly heparin dosage?

Practice Dosage Calculations IV Therapy (Round to nearest whole number)

Infuse 1 L of NS in 8 hours: 2. Infuse 250 mL packed cells in 3 hours:
Infuse 1500 mL of 0.45% NS in 16 hours: 4. Infuse Intralipid 20% 500 mL in 10 hours:
Infuse 1,000 mL D5W in 13 hours: 6. Infuse 1 L of NS in 4 hours:
Infuse 1 L LR in 7 hours: 8. Infuse 1,000 mL in 15 hours:
Infuse 2,000 mL D5W in 20 hours: 10. Infuse 0.5 L D5LR in 8 hours:
Infuse 1,000 mL Ringer’s lactate in 12 hours. Drop factor is 15 gtt/mL.
1. Infuse 500 mL ½ NS in 12 hours with microdrip tubing:
Infuse 1,000 mL D5W in 8 hours. Drop factor is 20 gtt/mL:
1. Infuse 1 L NS in 10 hours. Drop factor is 15 gtt/mL:

Practice Pediatric Dosage Calculations (Round Final Answer to the nearest tenths)

The recommended dosage of kanamycin is 15 mg/kg/day q8h. The child weighs 25 kg. The amount for one dose is _______________.
1. The recommended initial dose of mercaptopurine is 1.5 mg/kg/day p.o. The recommended daily dosage for a child weighing 44 lb is _______________.
The recommended dosage of IV vancomycin is 40 mg/kg/day divided q6h. The child weighs 35 kg. The amount for one dose is _______________.
1. The recommended dosage of amoxicillin is 20 mg/kg/day in divided doses q8h. The child weighs 11 lb. The total daily dose is _______________.
The recommended dosage of erythromycin suspension is 20 mg/kg/day in four equally divided doses. The child weighs 44 lb. How many milligrams are needed for each individual dose? _______________.
1. The recommended dosage of oxacillin is 25 mg/kg/day to be administered q6h. The child weighs 5 lb 8 oz. The total daily dose would be _______________.
The recommended pediatric IV dosage of furosemide is 1 mg/kg not to exceed 6 mg/kg. The child weighs 55 lb. Available: Furosemide 20 mg/2 mL. How many mL will the child receive? _______________.
1. The normal adult dose of a drug is 5 to 15 mg. The dose for a child whose BSA is 0. m 2 is _______________.

The average adult dose of a drug is 20 mg. The dose for a child whose BSA is 0.87 m^2 is _______________.
1. The average adult dose of a drug is 25 mg. The dose for a child whose BSA is 0.98 m^2 is _______________.
The adult dose of a drug is 125 mg. The dose for a child whose BSA is 0.16 m^2 is _______________.
1. The adult dose of a drug is 15 mg. The dose for a child whose BSA is 0.34 m^2 is _______________.
The adult dose of a drug is 500 mg. The dose for a child whose BSA is 0.57 m^2 is _______________.
1. The recommended children's dosage of Keflex is 25 to 50 mg/kg/day in divided doses. The safe dosage range for a child weighing 42 lb is _______________.
The recommended dosage of clindamycin oral suspension is 8 to 25 mg/kg/day in four divided doses. The child weighs 30 kg. The maximum dose for 24 hours is _______________.
1. The recommended children's dose is 3 to 5 mg/kg/day q12h. The child weighs 9 lb. What is the safe dose per day? What is the safe dose per dose?

ANSWERS -‐ Practice Packet for Math Validation

1. 30, Conversions
1. 1,
1. 240,
1. 1; 1,
1. 3,
1. 0.6 2) 16 3) 4,000 4) 0.003 5) 0.0003 6) 10 7) 1, Converting Within and Between Systems
1. 0.0005 9) 70 10) 0.65 11) 40 12) 0.00012 13) 0.18 14) 1.
1. 15,0 00 16) 3,500 17) 160 18) 4 19) 0 .001 20) 0.008 21)

0 .3 23) 0.025 24) 65,000 25) 6 26) 0.5 27) 4,000 28) 1,
1.5 30) 4,500 31) 105 32) 6,500 33) 0.06 34) 0.6 35) 736
1.6 37) 15 38) 180 39) 0.025 40) 0.0052 41) 27.3 42) 150
210 44 ) 3 45 ) 4 46 ) 158.4 47 ) 2, Pounds and kilograms conversions

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Converting the following times to military (computer) time

0802
2257
1845
0330 Convert the following times to traditional time
4:45 PM
10:30 PM
6:10 AM
1:20 PM Converting Celsius to Fahrenheit
99.5 F
113 F
68 F
59 F

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