A nurse is preparing to administer meperidine 75 mg IM stat.

If the available meperidine injection is 100 mg/mL, how many mL should the nurse administer?

A nurse is caring for a client who weighs 128 lb. What is the client's weight in kg?

A nurse is preparing to reconstitute ampicillin for IM administration to a client who has urethritis.

Which of the following information should the nurse interpret from the medication label? (Refer to the medication label below.).

*This vial contains ampicillin sodium equivalent to 1 gram ampicillin.

For IM use, add 3.5 ml diluent (read accompanying insert). Resulting solution contains 250 mg ampicillin per mL. Use solution within 1 hour.

Usage dosage: Adults-250 to 500 mg IM qóh. READ ACCOMPANYING INSERT. T tor.

detailed indications, IM or IV dosage, and precautions.

Store the dry powder at 20° to 25° C (68° to 77° F) (See USP]). NDC 1234-1234-10. Ampicillin for Injection, UŠP. 1 gram per vial. For IM or IV Use.

End of label.

A nurse is preparing to administer phenytoin 100 mg PO every 8 hours.

If the available phenytoin suspension is 125 mg/5 mL, how many mL should the nurse administer per dose?

A nurse is preparing a label for an amoxicillin oral suspension that was just reconstituted. How many days after reconstitution should the medication be discarded?

A nurse is set to administer 4 mg of morphine IM. If the available morphine injection is 10 mg/mL, how many mL should the nurse administer per dose? .

A nurse is set to administer 3 mg of haloperidol lactate IM to a patient.

Given that the available haloperidol injection is 5 mg/mL, how many mL should the nurse administer?

A nurse is preparing to administer 40 mg of famotidine PO at bedtime.

If the available famotidine is 20 mg/tablet, how many tablets should the nurse administer?

A nurse is preparing to administer 1g of cefazolin IM. The nurse reconstitutes a 1g vial of cefazolin with sterile water to yield a final concentration of 330 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?

A nurse is preparing to administer cefazolin 1g intermittent IV bolus in 0.9% sodium chloride 250 mL over 30 min.

The drop factor on the manual IV tubing is 10 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV flow rate to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.

Use a leading zero if it applies.

Do not use a trailing zero.). gtt/min.

A nurse is preparing to administer 200 mg of phenytoin PO. If the available phenytoin oral suspension is 125 mg/5 mL, how many mL should the nurse administer?