A nurse is preparing to administer clindamycin phosphate IM 15 mg/kg/day divided in equal doses every 6 hr to an infant who weighs 21 lb. Available is clindamycin phosphate injection 150 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest hundredth. Use a leading zero if applicable. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin 7.5 mcg/kg/day PO daily to a school-age child who weighs 52 lb. Available is digoxin elixir 50 mcg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

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? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer diazepam 0.3 mg/kg IV bolus to a toddler who weighs 24 Ib. Available is diazepam injection 5 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest hundredth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer vancomycin 20 mg/kg by intermitent IV bolus every 8 hr to a child who weighs 64 lb. The amount available is vancomycin injection 50 mg/mL. How many mL of vancomycin should the child receive per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if applicable. Do not use a trailing zero.)

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?

A nurse is reviewing a new prescription for dexamethasone 0.2 mg/kg/day PO in two divided doses for a child who weighs 66 lb. The amount available is dexamethasone 0.5 mg/5 mL elixir. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 10 mg/kg PO every 4 to 6 hours PRN pain to a toddler who weighs 26.4 lb. Available is acetaminophen liquid 160 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if applicable. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer magnesium hydroxide 0.85 g PO to a school-age child. How many mg should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer risperidone 25 mg IM. After reading the label, how many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest hundredth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in water 800 mL IV to infuse over 6 hr to an adolescent client. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)