A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in water (D,W) 150 mL IV to infuse over 3 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is the nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how gtt/min? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use trailing zero.)
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Question 2 of 20
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving heparin 3,800 units subcutaneous dally. Available is heparin 5,000 units/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth.)
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Question 3 of 20
The doctor orders 250 mg of ampicillin for your patient. A 1 gram vial of powdered ampicillin is available. The label says to add 4.5 mL of sterile water t) - (round the answer to the nearest yield 1 g/10 mL. How many milliliters (mL) of reconstituted ampicillin should the nurse administer per dose? (Round to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero)
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Question 4 of 20
A nurse is preparing to administer ceftriaxone 1 g via Intermittent IV bolus over 30 min. Available is 1 g ceftriaxone sodium In 100 mL dextrose 5% in water. The nurse should set the pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
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Question 5 of 20
A nurse is preparing to administer vancomycin 15 mg/kg/day divided equally every 12 hr. The client weighs 198 lb. How many mg should the nurse administer with dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
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