1. The medication order is for Motrin 0.6 g and the pharmacy delivered Motrin 400mg per tablet. What dose will you give? 2. The medication order is for Tylenol 140 mg PO Q4H for a temp above 101°. Tylenol comes 100 mg/5 mL. How much will you give in each dose? 3. The physician has ordered Haldol 3mg IM for your patient. Haldol is available on your unit in 2 mL ampules containing 5 mg / 1 mL How many mL will you administer to the patient? 4. The physician has ordered 25 mg Solumedrol IV. Available is 40 mg/2mL. How many mL will you give? 5. You have received an order for atropine 400 mcg to be given subcutaneously STAT. The multi-dose vial is labeled 1 mg/mL. How many mL will you give? 6. 15 mg of Torecan is ordered; available solution contains 10 mg/2mL. How many mL will you give?
1. The medication order is for Motrin 0.6 g and the pharmacy delivered Motrin 400mg per tablet. What dose will you give? 2. The medication order is for Tylenol 140 mg PO Q4H for a temp above 101°. Tylenol comes 100 mg/5 mL. How much will you give in each dose? 3. The physician has ordered Haldol 3mg IM for your patient. Haldol is available on your unit in 2 mL ampules containing 5 mg / 1 mL How many mL will you administer to the patient? 4. The physician has ordered 25 mg Solumedrol IV. Available is 40 mg/2mL. How many mL will you give? 5. You have received an order for atropine 400 mcg to be given subcutaneously STAT. The multi-dose vial is labeled 1 mg/mL. How many mL will you give? 6. 15 mg of Torecan is ordered; available solution contains 10 mg/2mL. How many mL will you give?
Chapter6: Oral Medication Labels And Dosage Calculation
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