Coumadin 75 mg is ordered for a patient with deep vein thrombosis. Coumadin 25 mg oral tablets are available in the electronic medication administration record.
How many tablets should the nurse administer to the patient?

A physician orders fosphenytoin 0.5 mg/kg IV once daily for a client. The client weighs 57 kg. What is the drug dosage that needs to be administered to the client?

A client is prescribed a course of 600 mg/day of ciprofloxacin for 1 week to treat a throat infection. Each bottle contains 7 tablets that are 300 mg.

How many bottles would be required for the client's prescribed course of treatment throughout the week?

A patient is ordered Amoxil (amoxicillin) 0.5 grams by mouth three times per day. The concentration is 125 mg/5 mL.

How many milliliters per dose should the nurse administer to the patient?

A primary healthcare provider prescribes 25 mg per kilogram per dose of carmustine to a child with Hodgkin disease. A nurse finds that the child weighs 99 lbs. What dosage of medication should the nurse administer to the child daily?

A client is prescribed 500 mL of a medication that is available in 2 mg/mL vials. How many mg of the medication should the client receive?

A nurse is infusing an IV fluid at 40 mL/hr, and 376 mL of fluid remains in the bag. The current time is 19:30. What is the infusion time in hr and min?

A client is prescribed 10,000 units of heparin. How many mL per dose should be administered from a vial containing heparin, with a concentration of 20,000 units/mL?

A physician orders Platinol (cisplatin) 20 mg/m²/day x 5 days IV for a patient weighing 94.5 kg and having a height of 185 cm.

Using the body surface area (BSA) formula, what would this patient's dose be in milligrams?

A physician orders Dobutamine 10 mcg/kg/min for a patient. The patient is 110 lb.

How many milligrams per hour should the patient receive?

A physician gives the following order: "Infuse 0.9% sodium chloride solution, 2.5 L over 15 hours." What is the mL/hr flow rate for continuous infusion?