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Clinical Calculations 7th Edition Kee Marshall Test Bank
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Chapter 10: Intravenous Preparations with Clinical Applications
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Hours to Administer
- Rate: TPN 1000 mL at 30 mL/hr
How many hours are required to administer this fluid at the given rate?
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- Rate: D5 1000 mL at 100 mL/hr
How many hours are required to administer this fluid at the given rate?
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- Rate: D5 1000 mL at 125 mL/hr
How many hours are required to administer this fluid at the given rate?
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- Rate: D5W 500 mL at 20 mL/hr
How many hours are required to administer this fluid at the given rate?
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- Rate: LRS 1000 mL at 90 mL/hr
How many hours are required to administer this fluid at the given rate?
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- Rate: D10W 1000 mL at 40 mL/hr
How many hours are required to administer this fluid at the given rate?
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- Rate: D5W 1000 mL at 50 mL/hr
How many hours are required to administer this fluid at the given rate?
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- Rate: D5LRS 1000 mL at 150 mL/hr
How many hours are required to administer this fluid at the given rate?
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- Rate: D5 1000 mL at 60 mL/hr
How many hours are required to administer this fluid at the given rate?
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- Rate: NSS 1000 mL at 80 mL/hr
How many hours are required to administer this fluid at the given rate?
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- Rate: NS 1500 mL at 125 mL/hr
How many hours are required to administer this fluid at the given rate?
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- Rate: TPN 1500 mL at 60 mL/hr
How many hours are required to administer this fluid at the given rate?
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Direct IV Injection (IV Push)
Calculate the number of milliliters needed for each intravenous dose for direct IV push. Use either the basic formula, ratio and proportion, fractional equation, or dimensional analysis methods.
- Atropine sulfate 0.6 mg, IV push
Available: 1 mg/10 mL
Amount:
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- Lidocaine 80 mg, IV push
Available: 100 mg/10 mL
Amount:
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- Atropine sulfate 0.5 mg, IV push
Available: 1 mg/10 mL
Amount:
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- Epinephrine 0.75 mg, IV push
Available: 1:10,000
Amount:
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- Midazolam 2 mg, IV push
Available: 5 mg/mL
Amount:
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- Lasix 80 mg, IV push
Available: 100 mg/10 mL
Amount:
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- Adenosine 6 mg, rapid IV push
Available: 3 mg/mL
Amount:
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- Adenosine 12 mg, rapid IV push
Available: 3 mg/mL
Amount:
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- Magnesium sulfate 3 g, IV push
Available: 1 g/mL
Amount:
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- Gentamycin 75 mg, IV push
Available: 40 mg/mL
Amount:
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- Methylprednisone sodium 80 mg, IV push
Available: 125 mg/mL
Amount:
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- Metoprolol tartrate 5 mg, IV push
Available: 1 mg/mL
Amount:
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- Verapamil HCl 0.15 mg/kg, IV push
Patient weight: 75 kg
Available: 2.5 mg/mL
Amount:
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- Lidocaine 75 mg, IV push
Available: 100 mg/10 mL
Amount:
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- Hydralazine HCl 15 mg, slow IV push
Available: 20 mg/mL
Amount:
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- Flumazenil 0.2 mg, IV push
Available: 0.1 mg/mL
Amount:
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- Digoxin 1 mg, IV push
Available: 0.5 mg/2 mL
Amount:
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- Digibind 800 mg, IV push
Available: 10 mg/mL after reconstitution
Amount:
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- Digoxin 0.125 mg, IV push
Available: 0.5 mg/2 mL
Amount:
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- Sodium bicarbonate 1 mEq/kg, IV push
Patient weight: 70 kg
Available: 44.6 mEq/50 mL
Amount:
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1 mEq/kg ´ 70 kg = 70 mEq
- Phenytoin 900 mg, IV push at 50 mg/min
Available: 50 mg/mL
How many milliliters are needed for each IV dose?
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- Phenobarbital 10 mg/kg, IV infusion not to exceed 50 mg/min
Patient weight: 65 kg
Available: 30 mg/mL
- How many milliliters are needed for each IV dose?
- The IV drug dose should be administered over how many minutes?
ANS:
- 10 mg/kg ´ 65 kg = 650 mg
- Amrinone 0.75 mg/kg
Patient weight: 75 kg
Available: 5 mg/mL
How many milliliters are needed for each IV dose?
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Direct IV Infusion (IV Push)
- Torsemide 25 mg IV push over 2 minutes
Available: Torsemide 50 mg/mL in 5 mL
- Amount:
- How many mL/min?
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- Toradol 15 mg IV over 1 minute
Available: Toradol 30 mg in 2 mL
Amount:
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- Metoprolol 2.5 mg IV over 2 minutes
Available: Metoprolol 1 mg/mL in 5 mL
- Amount:
- How many milliliters per minute?
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- Milrinone 4 mg IV. Dilute in 6 mL NS for a total volume of 10 mL, and give over 10 minutes.
Available: 1 mg/mL in 10 mL
- Amount:
- How many milliliters per minute?
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- Ondansetron 4 mg over 2 minutes
Available: 2 mg/mL in 20 mL vial
- Amount:
- How many milliliters per minute?
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- Morphine 2 mg IV
Available: 10 mg in 1 mL
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- Demerol 35 mg IV
Available: 100 mg in 2 mL
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- Dilaudid 3 mg IV
Available: 4 mg/mL
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- Diamox 375 mg IV
Available: 500 mg/5 mL
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- Versed 2 mg IV
Available: 10 mg/2 mL
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2 mg
10 mg ´ 2 mL = 0.4 mL
- Sublimaze/fentanyl 70 mcg IV
Available: 100 mcg/2 mL
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- Zofran 6 mg IV
Available: 2 mg/mL in 20 mL vial
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- Anectine/succinylcholine 0.6 mg/kg for a 70 kg patient
Available: 20 mg/mL in a 10 mL vial
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0.6 mg/kg ´ 70kg = 42 mg
- Fentanyl 100 mcg IV
Available: 250 mcg/5 mL
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- Solu-Medrol 40 mg IV over 1 minute
Available: 125 mg/2 mL
ANS:
- D10W at 40 mL/hr
- 10 gtt/mL?
- 15 gtt/mL?
- 20 gtt/mL?
- 60 gtt/mL?
ANS:
- 10 gtt/min
- 13 gtt/min
- 40 gtt/min
- D5LRS at 100 mL/hr
- 10 gtt/mL?
- 15 gtt/mL?
- 20 gtt/mL?
- 60 gtt/mL?
ANS:
- 25 gtt/min
- 33 gtt/min
- 100 gtt/min
- D5W at 80 mL/hr
- 10 gtt/mL?
- 15 gtt/mL?
- 20 gtt/mL?
- 60 gtt/mL?
ANS:
- 20 gtt/min
- 26.6 gtt/min or 27 gtt/min
- 80 gtt/min
- D5 NS at 125 mL/hr
- 10 gtt/mL?
- 15 gtt/mL?
- 20 gtt/mL?
- 60 gtt/mL?
ANS:
- 31 gtt/min
- 41.6 gtt/min or 42 gtt/min
- 125 gtt/min
- D5LRS at 150 mL/hr
- 10 gtt/mL?
- 15 gtt/mL?
- 20 gtt/mL?
- 60 gtt/mL?
ANS:
- 38 gtt/min
- 50 gtt/min
- 150 gtt/min
- NSS at 200 mL/hr
- 10 gtt/mL?
- 15 gtt/mL?
- 20 gtt/mL?
- 60 gtt/mL?
ANS:
- 50 gtt/min
- 66.6 gtt/min or 67 gtt/min
- 200 gtt/min
- D5 at 75 mL/hr
- 10 gtt/mL?
- 15 gtt/mL?
- 20 gtt/mL?
- 60 gtt/mL?
ANS:
- 19 gtt/min
- 25 gtt/min
- 75 gtt/min
- PSS at 500 mL/hr
- 10 gtt/mL?
- 15 gtt/mL?
- 20 gtt/mL?
- 60 gtt/mL?
ANS:
- 125 gtt/min (too rapid to count)
- 166.6 gtt/min or 167 gtt/min (too rapid to count)
- 500 gtt/min (too rapid to count)
- D5W at 30 mL/hr
- 10 gtt/mL?
- 15 gtt/mL?
- 20 gtt/mL?
- 60 gtt/mL?
ANS:
- 8 gtt/min
- 10 gtt/min
- 30 gtt/min
- D5W at 60 mL/hr
- 10 gtt/mL?
- 15 gtt/mL?
- 20 gtt/mL?
- 60 gtt/mL?
ANS:
- 15 gtt/min
- 20 gtt/min
- 60 gtt/min
- D5 NS at 150 mL/hr
- 10 gtt/mL?
- 15 gtt/mL?
- 20 gtt/mL?
- 60 gtt/mL?
ANS:
- 38 gtt/min
- 50 gtt/min
- 150 gtt/min (too rapid to count)
- D10W at 50 mL/hr
- 10 gtt/mL?
- 15 gtt/mL?
- 20 gtt/mL?
- 60 gtt/mL?
ANS:
- 13 gtt/min
- 16.6 gtt/min or 17 gtt/min
- 50 gtt/min
- NSS at 1000 mL/hr
- 10 gtt/mL?
- 15 gtt/mL?
- 20 gtt/mL?
- 60 gtt/mL?
ANS:
- 250 gtt/min (too rapid to count)
- 333 gtt/min (too rapid to count)
- 1000 gtt/min (too rapid to count)
Monitor infusion wide open.
- D5W at 20 mL/hr
- 10 gtt/mL?
- 15 gtt/mL?
- 20 gtt/mL?
- 60 gtt/mL?
ANS:
- 5 gtt/min
- 7 gtt/min
- 20 gtt/min
- LRS at 90 mL/hr
- 10 gtt/mL?
- 15 gtt/mL?
- 20 gtt/mL?
- 60 gtt/mL?
ANS:
- 23 gtt/min
- 30 gtt/min
- 90 gtt/min
Intravenous Antibiotics
- Give amikacin 800 mg IV, now.
Available: amikacin 500 mg/2 mL
Set and solution: D5W 150 mL bag and a drop factor of 15 gtt/mL set
Instructions: infuse over 60 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
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- Give amphotericin B 20 mg IV daily.
Available: amphotericin B 50 mg/15 mL
Set and solution: D5W 500 mL bag and a drop factor of 10 gtt/mL set
Instructions: infuse over 6 hours.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 6 mL
- 13.8 gtt/min or 14 gtt/min
- Give ampicillin 500 mg IV q6h.
Available: ampicillin 1 g, add 4.5 mL of diluent to yield 5 mL
Set and solution: Buretrol with a drop factor of 60 gtt/mL and NSS 500 mL
Instructions: dilute drug in 50 mL and infuse over 15 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 2.5 mL
- 200 gtt/min
- Give cefazolin 1 g IV q8h.
Available: cefazolin 1 g, add 4.5 mL of diluent to yield 5 mL
Set and solution: Buretrol with a drop factor of 60 gtt/mL and D5W 500 mL
Instructions: dilute drug in 50 mL and infuse over 40 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 5 mL
- 75 gtt/min
- Give aztreonam 1 g IV q8h.
Available: aztreonam 1 g, add 4.5 mL of diluent to yield 5 mL
Set and solution: Buretrol with a drop factor of 60 gtt/mL and D5W 500 mL
Instruction: dilute drug in 50 mL and infuse over 20 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 5 mL
- 150 gtt/min
- Give Bactrim 400 mg IV q6h.
Available: Bactrim 400 mg/5 mL
Set and solution: Buretrol with a drop factor of 60 gtt/mL and D5W 500 mL
Instructions: dilute drug in 125 mL and infuse over 90 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 5 mL
- 83.3 gtt/min or 83 gtt/min
- Give cefotetan 2 g IV q8h.
Available: cefotetan 1 g, add 4.5 mL of diluent to yield 5 mL
Set and solution: Buretrol with a drop factor of 60 gtt/mL and D5W 500 mL
Instructions: dilute drug in 75 mL and infuse over 30 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 10 mL; 10 mL + 75 mL = 85 mL
- 170 gtt/min
- Give clindamycin 300 mg IV q8h.
Available: clindamycin 600 mg/4 mL
Set and solution: 100 mL bag of D5W and a 20 gtt/mL set
Instructions: infuse over 20 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 2 mL
- 100 gtt/min
- Give clindamycin 900 mg IV q12h.
Available: clindamycin 600 mg/4 mL
Set and solution: 100 mL bag of D5W and a 10 gtt/mL set
Instructions: infuse over 30 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 6 mL
- 33.3 gtt/min or 33 gtt/min
- Give erythromycin 500 mg IV q6h.
Available: erythromycin 1 g, add 4.5 mL diluent to yield 5 mL
Set and solution: Buretrol with a 60 gtt/mL drop factor and NSS 500 mL
Instructions: dilute in 100 mL and infuse over 60 min.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 2.5 mL
- 100 gtt/min
- Give ceftazidime 2 g q8h.
Available: ceftazidime 1 g, add 4.5 mL diluent to yield 5 mL
Set and solution: 100 mL bag of NSS and a set with a drop factor of 20 gtt/mL
Instructions: dilute in 100 mL NSS and infuse over 30 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 10 mL
- 73.3 gtt/min or 73 gtt/min
- Give gentamycin 60 mg q12h.
Available: gentamycin 80 mg/2 mL
Set and solution: Buretrol with a 60 gtt/mL drop factor and D5W 500 mL
Instructions: dilute in 50 mL and infuse over 30 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 1.5 mL
- 100 gtt/min
- Give gentamycin 120 mg q12h.
Available: gentamycin 80 mg/2 mL
Set and solution: 200 mL bag NSS and a 20 gtt/mL drop factor set
Instructions: infuse over 60 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 3 mL
- 66.6 gtt/min or 67 gtt/min
- Give nafcillin 1 g q4h.
Available: nafcillin 1 g, add 2 mL diluent to yield 3 mL
Set and solution: D5W 50 mL bag and a set with a 60 gtt/mL drop factor
Instructions: infuse over 60 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 3 mL
- 50 gtt/min
- Give nafcillin 250 mg q4h.
Available: nafcillin 500 mg and 1.8 mL diluent to yield 2 mL
Set and solution: Buretrol with a 60 gtt/mL drop factor and NSS 500 mL
Instructions: dilute in 50 mL and infuse over 30 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 1 mL
- 100 gtt/min
- Give piperacillin/tazobactam (Zosyn) 2 g, IV, q6h.
Available: reconstitute each 1 g with 5 mL of diluent
Set and solution: 50 mL of 0.9% NaCl or D5W with drop factor 15 gtt/mL
Instructions: dilute drug in 50 mL; infuse over 30 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 10 mL
- Give imipenem-cilastatin 500 mg q6h.
Available: imipenem-cilastatin 1 g, add 2 mL diluent to yield 3 mL
Set and solution: D5W 100 mL bag and a 10 gtt/mL drop factor
Instructions: infuse over 20 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 1.5 mL
- 50 gtt/min
- Give ceftriaxone 2 g q12h.
Available: ceftriaxone 1 g, add 5 mL to each vial
Set and solution: Buretrol with a 60 gtt/mL drop factor and NSS 500 mL bag
Instructions: dilute with 75 mL and infuse over 30 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 10 mL; 10 mL + 75 mL = 85 mL
- 170 gtt/min
- Give tetracycline 250 mg IV q6h.
Available: tetracycline 500 mg, add 1.8 mL diluent to yield 2 mL
Set and solution: 100 mL bag of D5W and a set with a 20 gtt/mL drop factor
Instructions: infuse over 60 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 1 mL
- 33.3 33 gtt/min
- Give tobramycin (Nebcin) 60 mg IV q6h.
Available: see label below.
Set and solution: 50 mL bag D5W and a set with a 15 gtt/mL drop factor
Instructions: dilute with 50 mL and infuse over 30 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 1.5 mL
- 25 gtt/min
- Give ticarcillin 4 g IV q6h.
Available: ticarcillin 6 g, add 8 mL diluent to yield 10 mL
Set and solution: 50 mL bag of D5W and a set with a 10 gtt/mL drop factor
Instructions: infuse over 30 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 6.6 mL
- 18.8 gtt/min or 19 gtt/min
- Give vancomycin 500 mg q6h.
Available: vancomycin 500 mg, add 4.5 mL diluent to yield 5 mL
Set and solution: 100 mL bag of D5W and a set with a 10 gtt/mL drop factor
Instructions: infuse over 60 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 5 mL
- 16.6 gtt/min or 17 gtt/min
- Give vancomycin 1.5 g q12h.
Available: vancomycin 500 mg, add 4.5 mL to each vial to yield 5 mL/vial. Add medication to infusion volume for the total IV volume.
Set and solution: 250 mL bag of D5W and a set with a 10 gtt/mL drop factor
Instructions: infuse over 2 hours.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 15 mL
- 21 gtt/min
- Give rifampin 600 mg daily.
Available: rifampin 600 mg, add 5 mL diluent
Set and solution: 500 mL bag of D5W and a set with a 15 gtt/mL drop factor
Instructions: infuse over 3 hours.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 5 mL
- 41.6 gtt/min or 42 gtt/min
- Give cefotaxime 2 g q6h.
Available: cefotaxime 1 g, add 5 mL diluent to each vial
Set and solution: 100 mL bag of D5W and a set with a 15 gtt/mL drop factor
Instructions: infuse over 30 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 10 mL; 10 mL + 100 mL = 110 mL
- 55 gtt/min
- Give cephalothin 2 g q6h.
Available: cephalothin 1 g, add 5 mL diluent to each vial
Set and solution: Buretrol with a 60 gtt/mL drop factor and D5W 500 mL
Instructions: dilute with 75 mL and infuse over 30 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 10 mL
- 170 gtt/min
- Give cefuroxime 750 mg q8h.
Available: cefuroxime 1 g, add 4.5 mL diluent to yield 5 mL
Set and solution: Buretrol with a 60 gtt/mL drop factor and D5W 500 mL
Instructions: dilute with 50 mL and give over 30 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 3.75 mL
- 100 gtt/min
- Give cephapirin 500 mg q4h.
Available: see label below.
Set and solution: 100 mL bag of D5W and a set with a 20 gtt/mL drop factor
Instructions: infuse over 20 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 2.5 mL
- 100 gtt/min
- Give cephradine 1 g q6h.
Available: cephradine 500 mg, add 4.5 mL diluent to each vial to yield 5 mL/vial
Set and solution: 50 mL bag of D5W and a set with a 15 gtt/mL drop factor
Instructions: infuse over 30 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 10 mL
- 30 gtt/min
- Give cefoperazone 2 g q12h.
Available: cefoperazone 1 g, add 4.5 mL to each vial to yield 5 mL/vial
Set and solution: 50 mL bag of D5W and a set with a 15 gtt/mL drop factor
Instructions: infuse over 30 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 10 mL; 10 mL + 50 mL = 60 mL
- 30 gtt/min
- Give oxacillin 250 mg IV q4h.
Available: see label below.
Set and solution: 100 mL bag of D5W and a set with a 20 gtt/mL drop factor
Instructions: infuse over 30 minutes.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 1.5 mL
- 66.6 gtt/min or 67 gtt/min
- Give minocycline 200 mg IV, now.
Available: minocycline 100 mg, add 2 mL diluent per vial
Set and solution: 500 mL NSS and a set with a drop factor of 10 gtt/mL
Instructions: infuse over 1 hour.
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 4 mL
- 83.3 gtt/min or 83 gtt/min
- Give levofloxacin 500 mg IV q day ´ 1 over 90 min.
Available: levofloxacin (Levaquin) 500 mg in 100 mL premixed bag
Set: 20 gtt set for volumetric pump
- What is the correct drug dose?
- What is the flow rate in gtt/min?
ANS:
- 22.2 = 22 gtt/min
- Flagyl 7.5 mg/kg for a 60 kg patient, in 100 mL NS infuse over 1 hour
Available: 500 mg powder vial, reconstitute with 4.4 mL sterile water for 100 mg/mL
Use a 60 gtt/mL set.
ANS:
7.5 mg/kg ´ 60 kg = 450 mg
- Micafungin 150 mg IV daily, in 100 mL NS and infuse over 1 hour. Add medication volume to IV fluid.
Available: 50 mg powder vials, reconstitute with 5 mL sterile water
Use a 60 gtt/mL set.
ANS:
Total to infuse 100 mL +15 mL = 115 mL
- Tobramycin 5 mg/kg/day in divided doses q8h for a 95 kg patient; dilute each dose with 100 mL
Available: 1.2 g powder vial reconstitute with 30 mL sterile water for 40 mg/mL
Use a Buretrol 60 gtt/mL set.
ANS:
5 mg/kg ´ 95 kg = 475 mg/day or 158 mg q8h
- Levofloxacin (Levaquin) 750 mg over 90 minutes in D5W to make a total of 150 mL
Available: 500 mg/20 mL vials
Use a Buretrol 60 gtt/mL set.
ANS:
- Ertapenem (Invanz) 1g IV over 30 minutes
Available: 1 g powdered vial, reconstitute with 10 mL sterile water, then add to 50 mL D5W and infuse total amount.
Use 60 gtt/mL set.
ANS:
- Erythromycin 750 mg in 250 mL NS over 2 hours
Available: 1 g powdered vial, reconstitute with 20 mL sterile water for 50 mg/mL.
Use a 15 gtt/mL set.
ANS:
Intravenous Electrolytes
- Calcium gluconate 3 g in 250 mL D5W and infuse over 12 hours via IV pump.
Available: 5000 mg/mL
ANS:
- Calcium chloride 500 mg IV; give 1 mL/min over 5 minutes.
Available: 100 mg/mL
ANS:
- Potassium phosphate 30 mmol IV in 250 mL over 10 hours.
Available: 15 mmol/5 mL P; 22 mEq/5 mL K+ in 5 mL
ANS:
- Sodium phosphate 15 mmol IV in 100 mL D5W over 2 hours
Available: 3 mmol P and mEq Na/mL in 1 mL
ANS: