Reference no: EM133445013

Question

Pediatrics ATI

1. A nurse is preparing to administer magnesium hydroxide 0.85 g PO to a school-age child. How many mg should the nurse administer?

2. A nurse is preparing to administer promethazine 15 mg IM to a child. The amount available is promethazine 50 mg/ML. How many ML should the nurse administer?

3. A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin 7.5mcg/kg/day PO daily to a school-age child who weights 52 lb. Available is digoxin elixir 50 mcg/ML. How many ML should the nurse administer per does?

4. A nurse is preparing to administer gentamicin 3 mg/kg IM to a school-age child who weighs 55 lb. Available is gentamicin injection 40 mg/ML. How many ML should the nurse administer?

5. A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide 1 mg/kg IV bolus to a preschooler who weighs 36 lb. Available is furosemide injection 10 mg/ML. How many ML should the nurse administer per dose?

6. A nurse is preparing to administer 0.33% sodium chloride 120 ML IV to infuse over 30 min to a preschooler. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ML/hr?

7. A nurse is preparing to administer ondansetron mg/kg IV bolus to a school-age child who weighs 78 lb. Available is ondansetron solution for injection 2 mg/ML. How many ML should the nurse administer? 

8. A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 50 mg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 12 hr to a preschooler who weighs 44 lb. Available is amoxicillin suspension 250 mg/5 ML. How many ML should the nurse administer per dose?

9. A nurse is preparing to administer ranitidine 2 mg/kg/day IV Bolus divided in equal doses every 6 hr to a preschooler who weighs 40 lb. Available is ranitidine injection 25 mg/ML. How many ML should the nurse administer per dose? 

10. A nurse is preparing to administer morphine 0.1 mg/kg IV bolus every 3 to 4 hr PRN for pain to a school-age child who weighs 51 lb. Available is morphine injection 2 mg/ML. How many ML should the nurse administer per dose?

11. A nurse is preparing to reconstitute amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium oral suspension for administration to a client. After reconstitution, how many days will the medication be effective?

12. A nurse is preparing to administer phenytoin 15 mg/kg PO to a school-age child who weighs 55 lb. Available is phenytoin suspension 125/5 ML. How many ML should the nurse administer? 

13. A nurse is preparing to administer vancomycin 200 mg IV every 6 hr to a school-age child. Available is vancomycin 500 mg powder in a vial. The package insert instructs reconstituting the powder with 10 ML of sterile water and 100 ML of 0.9% sodium chloride to yield vancomycin 5 mg/ML. How many ML should the nurse administer per dose?

14. A nurse is preparing to administer sodium polystyrene sulfonate 15 ML PO to a school-age child. How many tbsp should the nurse administer?

15. A nurse is preparing to administer prednisolone 2 mg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 12 hr to a toddler who has acute asthma and weight 26 lb. Available is prednisolone syrup 15 mg/5 ML. How many ML should the nurse administer per dose?

16. A nurse is preparing to administer risperidone 25 mg IM. After reading the label, how many ML should the nurse administer?

17. A nurse is reviewing a prescription for nystatin 200,000 units in a troche PO 4 times per day. How should the nurse interpret this prescription?

18. A nurse is preparing to administer clindamycin 10 mg/kg IM to a school-age child who weighs 77 lb. Available is clindamycin injection 150 mg/ML. How many ML should the nurse administer?

19. A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 1,000 ML IV to infuse over 12 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ML/hr?

20. A nurse is preparing to administer procaine penicillin G 50,000 units/kg IM once daily to a child who weighs 55 lb. The amount available is procaine penicillin G injection 600,000 units/ML. How many ML should the nurse administer?

21. A nurse is preparing to administer ketorolac 12 mg IV bolus to an adolescent. The amount available is ketorolac injection 15 mg/ML. How many ML should the nurse administer?

22. A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 100 ML IV to infuse over 15 min. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ml/hr?

23. A nurse is preparing to administer magnesium hydroxide aluminum hydroxide 30 ML PO to an adolescent. How many oz should the nurse administer?

24. A nurse is preparing to administer ceftriaxone 400 mg IM to an infant in two divided doses. Available is ceftriaxone injection 500 mg/2 ML. How many total ML should the nurse administer?

26. A nurse is preparing to administer ferrous fumarate 3 mg/kg PO 3 times a day to a toddler who weighs 22 lb. Available is ferrous fumarate drops 45 mg/0.6 ML. How many ML should the nurse administer per dose?

27. A nurse is reviewing a prescription for ibuprofen 150 mg PO with the parent of a child. Available is ibuprofen suspension 100 mg/5 ML. How many tsp should the nurse advise parent to administer to the child?

28. A nurse is preparing to administer methimazole 0.3 mg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 8 hr to a school-age child who weighs 55 lb. Available is methimazole 5 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose?

29. A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in 0.45% sodium chloride 500 ML IV to infuse over 8 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many ML/hr?

30. A nurse is preparing to administer clindamycin phosphate IM 15 mg/kg/day divided in equal doses every 6 hr to an infant who weigh 21 lb. Available is clindamycin phosphate injection 150 mg/ML. How many ML should the nurse administer per dose?

31. A nurse is preparing to administer buprenorphine 4 mcg/kg IV bolus to a child who weighs 74 lb. Available is buprenorphine injection 0.3 mg/ML. How many ML should the nurse administer?

32. A nurse is preparing to administer ceftazidime 40 mg/kg IV bolus every 8 hr to a school-age child who weighs 77 lb. Available is ceftazidime injection 40 mg/ML. How many ML should the nurse administer per dose?

33. A nurse is preparing to administer fluconazole 42 mg PO to an infant. The nurse should recognize that this is equivalent to how many g?

34. A nurse is administering azithromycin 10 mg/kg PO to a toddler who weighs 27 lb. Available is azithromycin suspension 200 mg/5 ML. How many ML should the nurse administer?

35. A nurse is preparing to administer 7.5 ML of ampicillin 250 mg oral suspension to a toddler who has otitis media. The nurse should recognize that 7.5 ML is equivalent to how many tsp?