Question Category: Numeracy

2.5 mg tablet. 5 mg to b given. How many tablets to be given?

The doctor prescribes a dose of 9 mg of an anticoagulant for a patient being treated for thrombosis. The drug is being supplied in 3mg … Read more

The doctor prescribes a dose of 9 mg of an anticoagulant for a patient being treated for thrombosis. The drug is being supplied in 3mg … Read more

500mg of Amoxicillin is prescribed to a patient three times a day, 250mg tablets are available. How many tablets for single dose?

Doctor order: 1⁄4 L of D%W to infuse over 2 hr 45 min; Drop factor: 60 gtt/mL. How many gtt/min will you regulate the IV?

Doctor order: Recephin 0.5 grams in 250 mL of D5W to infuse IVPB 45 minute; Drop factor: 12 gtt/ml. How many gtt/ min will you … Read more

Doctor’s order: Infuse 1200 mL of 0.45% Normal Saline at 125 mL/hr; Drop Factor: 12gtt/ml. How many gtt/min will you regulate the IV?

Doctor’ order: Mandol 300 mg in 50 mL of D5W to infuse IVPB 15 minutes; drop factor: 10 gtt/mL. How many mL/hr will you set … Read more

Doctor’s order: 1.5 L of NS to be infused over 7 hours; Drop factor: 15 gtt/ml. What flow rate (mL/hr) will you set on the … Read more

Doctor’s Order: Infuse 50 mg of Amphotericin b in 250 mL NS over 4 hr 15 min; Drop factor : 12 gtt/ml. What flow rate … Read more