Practice Competency Questions

Practice Competency Questions: 1. Patient (220 lb) is to receive a medication at a rate of 12mcg/kg/min. The medication is premixed in a concentration of5mg/mL of NS. Calculate the infusion rate in mL/min. (Numeric answer only; Round to the nearest hundredth) 220/ 12 m = o myis z - It 2. A single-dose 12mL vial contains 4.06mEq/mL of MgSO (Molecular weight is 120.366). How many grams of magnesiumsulfate are present in this vial? (Numeric answer only; Round to the nearest tenth) . 00mEx 12 M1 48 72 mEq mEq my = x valence MW 3 4 = . ML my = mEa xMw = 48 . 72 x 120 . 366 = 2932 2 Valence 2 = . . /mg a + 1000 99 my 3. An injection contains 7 mg of medication in each milliliter (mL). If a physician prescribes a dose of 21 mg to be administered to a hospital patient b.i.d, how many milliliters of injection would be required per day? mL (Numeric answer only, round to nearest whole number) 21 my x2x/day 42 = total dally my a , 6 = mL per day 4. Pediatric patient (34 lbs) will be taking Tylenol 10 mg/kg/dose q6hrs as needed for symptoms. The stock bottle comes as160mg/5mL. How many mL per dose will be provided to the patient? (Numeric answer only; Round to nearest tenth) +9 341bx = 15 2 2 1bS . 45 Y se . 5mL = 4 . 8 m/ 160r 5. What is the absolute risk reduction (ARR) of the composite of cardiovascular events and death from cardiovascular causes of the benazapril and amlodipine group compared to the benazepril and hydrochlorothiazide group? (Numeric answer only; Round to the nearest tenth) ARR : risk -riskai) 6. A patient is admitted to the intensive care unit of your hospital. Upon evaluation, her catheter bag has 400 mL of urine in it since it was placed 6 hours ago. How much urine is this patient producing per hour? (Include appropriate units in your answer. Round to the nearest tenth) 400m2 sur = 66 . 7 m/hr IBWymale) IBW 50 = (female) = (2 3) + . 45 5 . (Hinch over (2 3) (#Inch + 5ft) +5) 5 over . 7. Calculate ideal body weight for this patient. Include answer to tenth decimal place. (Include units in answer, round to the tenth) 48 year-old female with SCr of 1.8 mg/dL, weight 112 pounds and 5'2". 112lbs 49 y 1BW 1Bm = . = TBW 120 = 45 5 47 . + 2 . 849 > = % of 17 ecry . 8 5 36(77 Adiku . 2 3)(2) + 50 = 1kg . - 8. Calculate eCrCl for this patient. (Include units in answer, round to nearest whole number)49 year-old female with SCr of 1.3 mg/dL, weight 170 pounds and height of 5'1". I BW < actual -77 = 59 6 . 3(1) . - 45 5 = . 21bs . kg 50 9 = 2 . 140-age = weight x 72xSCV 3 actual female) (0 85 If > . TBW) 1307 > - eCr(1 140-49x = 59 72x 1 3 . 6 kg + 0 . 85 49 ml/min = IBW < = > - actual IBW of AjBW IBWTO . Y . = (TBW-BL 47 8 + 0 3kg 7(77 9. Patient is admitted to hospital with Lasix 80 mg PO. The physician wants to convert the Lasix to IV. How much IV Lasix (mg)the patient should receive? Numerical value only. . . . I kg IBW > - FT Po 2 DO I I I I IV %0 B (mg) 40 40 I 10. Calculate adjusted body weight for this patient. Include answer to tenth decimal place. (Include units in answer, round to the tenth) 88 year-old male with SCr of 2.1 mg/dL, weight 224 pounds and 5'7". 224 lbs 101 82 kg = IBW . IBW(male) AdiBw 50 = IBW = + + 2 0 4 . . 3 (7) = 66 . 1kg (TBW-1BW) = * 1 . 2 = 66 1 . + 0 . < 79 32 . TBW 10182- AdiBw 4(101 82 - . 66 . 1) 80 = . 4kg 11. Based on the table attached, for the combined endpoint, the number needed to treat is . (Numeric answer only; Round appropriately) NNT ↓ = ARR round * risks risk(i) up ? 12. A single-dose 4mL vial contains 4.06mEq/mL of MgSO (Molecular weight is 120.366). How many milligrams of magnesium sulfate are present in this vial? (Numeric answer only; Round to the nearest whole number) 4 m i 16 zUmE mEq mg = x valence My 3. . 06 mExymc = . = 120 366 . = 977 mg 13. Pediatric patient (43 lbs) will be taking Tylenol 10 mg/kg/dose q6hrs as needed for symptoms. The stock bottle comes as160mg/5mL. How many mL per dose will be provided to the patient? (Numeric answer only; Round to nearest tenth) 131b5 = 19 19 5 . . 5kg xxou Sm = 61 mys an . 3 = 47.%) 14. Patient (198 lb) is to receive a medication at a rate of 15mcg/kg/min. The medication is premixed in a concentration of 5mg/mL of NS. Calculate the infusion rate in mL/min. (Numeric answer only; Round to the nearest tenth) 19816 90kg = 90 15. What is Fosamax used for? & therc : alendronate > - Osteoporosis xme 16. What is Celecoxib used for? NSAID > - = Inflammation ; Brand : Celebrex 0 27 - . 0 mL 5 may 3mL/min . 17. What is the generic name of Prilosec? omeprazole 18. What is the generic name of Lasix? Furosemide 19. What is the proper nitroglycerin dosing and directions for a patient at the onset of ACS symptoms? 0 . 3 - 0 y . my at onset ; repeat pain persists. 20. What is the generic name of Effient? Prasugrel (anti-platelet) tablets In a every 5 mins If chest May administer up to 3 15-minute penod . If 21. What is the generic name of Tenormin? resolved 22. What is Flomax used for? BPH ; generic : tamsulosin 23. What is the generic name for Lyrica? (1-1 blocker) Atenolol (beta-blocker) pregabalin (neuropain seizures) , 24. What is the generic name for Crestor? Rosuvastatin in 15-min 0 Schedule . period Umg , call not all . POQD for BPH