1. A client needs to receive vancomycin 500mg IV to treat pneumonia. The medication is
supplied in a 100ml IV piggyback that is to be given over 1 hour. What rate in ml/hr should
the nurse program into the IV pump? ________mL/hr
- 100
2. Calculate the IV flow rate in drips per minute using a drip rate. Administer 2500ml Lactated
Ringer's over hours using a tubing with a drip factor of 15 drops/ml. Provide the answer in a
whole number __________ gtt/min
- 39
3. Determine the infusion rate in milliliters per hour: The client has a vasoactive medication
ordered to infuse at 5mcg/kg/min. The client is 188 lbs and the medication supply is 400mg
in 250ml. The correct rate is _________mL/hr
- 16
4. The order is to infuse Heparin 1000 u/hr from a solution of 20,000 u in 500 mL of D5W.
What is the ml/hr flow rate? _________mL/hr
- 25
5. Order: diltiazem 30 mg PO BID. Available: diltiazem 60 mg per tablet. Dose:
___________Tablets
- 0.5
6. Order: diphenhydramine 25 mg IM now. Available: diphenhydramine 50 mg/ml in a 10 ml
vial. How much will you give? ____________mL
- 0.5
7. Calculate the Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP) for a client with a BP of 90/48.
- 62
8. Rule of 9s
a. The client has his entire left arm burnt, all of his front torso and the front of both legs.
_____%
- 45
b. The client has his entire head burnt, entire back and back of the left leg. _________%
- 36
9. Parkland Formula
a. The client weighs 200 pounds and has burns to both his legs: ________%
- 36
10. Using the Parkland Formula determine the following:
a. Total fluid for the first 24 hours: _______mL
- 13.104
a. Fluid administered the first 8 hours _____ mL.
- 6552
a. How many mLs per hours will that be? ______mL/hr
- 819
a. IV rate for the next 16 hours: _______mL/hr
- 409.5
a. What would the IV rate be if the client waited 3 hours to come to the ED?
_________mL/hr
- 1310.4
a. Urine output: What would the minimum urine output be for the above client?
__________mL/hr
- 45.5
11. Burns
Category | Exam (elaborations) |
Release date | 2021-09-13 |
Pages | 9 |
Language | English |
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