Prescribed amoxicillin-prepare for administration

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1. A person has been prescribed amoxicillin 750 mg PO BD. The medication is available as 250 mg/ 5 mL. How many mL will you prepare for administration?

2. A person is prescribed parecoxib sodium 10mg IM. The vial contains 40 mg and is to be reconstituted with 2 mL of normal saline. How many mL will you prepare for administration?

3. A person has been prescribed gentamicin 20 mg IM. The medication is available as 80mg / 2 mL. How many mL will you prepare for administration?

4. A person has been prescribed enoxaparin 60 mg subcut. The medication is available as 80 mg/0.8 mL. How many mL will you prepare for administration?

5. A person has been prescribed pethidine hydrochloride 25mg. The medication is available as 100 mg/ 2mL. How many mL will you prepare for administration?

6. A person has been prescribed ampicillin 400mg IV. The powder is available in a 1 gram vial. Instructions are to add 2.6 mL of sterile water to reconstitute. The final volume will be 3 mL. How many mL will you prepare for administration?

7. A person has been ordered furosemide 40mg IV. The medication is available as 20mg/mL. How many mL will you prepare for administration?

8. A person has been prescribed benzylpenicillin sodium 300 mg IV. The medication is available as a powder in a 1.2 gram vial. Sterile water added gives a fluid volume of 10mL. How many mL will you prepare for administration?

9. A person has been ordered 4% dextrose and 0.18% sodium chloride 1000 mL over 10 hours IV. The giving set delivers 60 drops / mL. Calculate the drip rate in drops per minute to the nearest whole number.

10. The person has been ordered 5% dextrose solution 500ml over 4 hours IV. The given set delivers 20 drops / ml. Calculate the drip rate in drops per minute to the nearest while number.

11. A 10-month-eld Infant weighing 10 kg is prescribed paracetamol 15 mg / kg for pain. The medication is available as 120 mg/S mL. How many mL. will you prepare for administration (to two decimal places)?

12. A child weighs 12kg and is ordered 20mg/kg/dose. Stock contains 6mg/mL. Calculate how many mL you would administer.

13. A child is prescribed phenoxymethyl penicillin suspension 150 mg PO 6 hourly. The available stock is 150 mg/5 mL. Calculate the total amount (in mL) that the child will receive in 24 hours.

14. A client has been ordered 450 mL of sodium bicarbonate 8.4 % intravenously over 2 hours. What will be the hourly volume to the nearest whole number?

15. A person has been ordered 500 mLs of 5% dextrose over 4 hours IV. The giving set delivers 20 drops / mL. Calculate the drip rate in drops per minute to the nearest whole number.

16. A person is ordered 80 mL of 50% dextrose over 10 minutes IV. What rate (mL / hour) should the IV pump be set at?

17. A person is ordered 110 mLs of fresh frozen plasma (FFP) over 20 minutes IV. How many mL / hour should the IV pump be set at?

18. A person has been prescribed pilocarpine eye drops, 2 drops to the right eye, BD. How many eye drops will they have each day?

19. A person has been prescribed/ 80 microg/2.25 microg eformoterol, 2 puffs 8 hrly. How many puffs will they have each dose?

20. A person has been prescribed diclofenac 1% gel, 4 cm, TDS to the left knee. How many cm a day will the person require?

21. A person has been prescribed glyceryl trinitrate, 10 mg/24 hours patch, transdermal. The available stock is 5 mg/12 hours. How many patches will you apply?

22. A person has been prescribed indomethacin 50 mg supp PR BD. The available stock is 50 mg suppositories. How many suppositories will you give in 24 hours?

23. A geriatric patient weighs 50kg and is prescribed a medication for 3mg/kg/dose. The stock strength is 2mg/0.5mL. What volume will you give the patient? (to 1 decimal place)

24. A patient is prescribed Ondansetron 8mg wafer stat. You only have 4mg wafer in stock. How many wafer do you prepare for administration?

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