University:
West Coast University
Course:
NURS 100 | Fundamentals of Nursing
Academic year:

2023
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Dosage Assessment Practice-KEY 1. The physician orders Amoxicillin 200 mg oral three times a day. Amoxicillin is available in 50-mg tablets. How many tablets would the nurse administer with each dose? ________tablets ANS: 4 tablets200mg/50mg x1tablet= 4tablets 2. The physician orders Amoxicillin 600 mg per day by mouth in three divided doses. Amoxicillin is available in 50-mg tablets. How many tablets would the nurse administer with each dose? ________tablets ANS: 4 tablets200mg/50mg x1tablet= 4tablets 3. The doctor orders phenytoin suspension 300 mg PO twice a day. Phenytoin is available to the nurse in a suspension of 125 mg/5 mL, which comes in a 10 oz bottle. How many milliliters should the nurse administer per dose? Round to a whole number. ________mL DA: mL=5mL/125 mg x 300mg/dose=12 mL BF: 300 mg/ 125 mg x 5 mL=12 mL ATI Learn: Oral medications ATI Test: Dosage Calculation RN Adult Medical Surgical Online Practice Assessment 3.0 Dosage Calculation RN Nursing Care of Children Online Practice Assessment 3.0 ID: 17921261 Password: 27B6936D57 Dosage Calculation RN Mental Health Online Practice Assessment 3.0 ID: 17921260 Password: 22B5225D66 Dosage Calculation RN Maternal Newborn Online Practice Assessment 3.0 ID: 17921259 Password: 28B5898D69 1