NURS341 Study Guide - Final Guide: Intravenous Sugar Solution, Prbc, Mlh1
21 Jun 2020
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Nursing 325/435 medication calculation worksheet: order: drug 1375 mg po q6h. Available: scored tablets, 500 mg, 750 mg, 1 g. Pharmacy information: maintenance dose is 50 mg/kg/day in 4 equally divided doses. And 1375mg q6h is 5500mg, so yes the prescribed dosage is appropriate: select the correct tablet(s) to equal the dosage prescribed. So one 1g tablet and half of 750mg scored tablet is = 1375mg per dose: order: 1000 ml of d5w over 8 hours. After 4 hours of infusion, 700 ml have infused. 1: order: 225 mg of a medication in 250 ml of ns is to infuse at 3 mcg/kg/min on an infusion pump for a patient weighing 110 lbs, convert the ordered mg to mcg. 225mg x 1000 = 225000mg: convert lbs to kg. 0. 15ml/min x 60 = 9ml/h: order: 3 l of ns to infuse at 150 ml/h.
