The medication order is for 325 mg of an oral suspension twice daily. The nurse correctly indicates that _________grams is the equivalent measurement.

The nurse is preparing to record the patient's weight (80 lb) in kilogram (kg). Which of the following equivalent measurements would the nurse use to convert pounds to kilograms?

The patient is ordered 25 mg of an oral tablet every 12 hours. The drug bottle lists "50- mg scored tablets" on the label. Which statement, made by the nurse, provides accurate instruction to the patient?

The patient has an order for 15,000 units of heparin SUBQ now. Nurse A has prepared the dose of 15,000 units of heparin. Following standard practice, Nurse A shows the multidose vial of heparin (40,000 units per mL) and the syringe with the drawn dose to Nurse B. Nurse B sets up the following proportion:

40,000 units: 1 mL:: 15,000 units: x mL

What volume of heparin would Nurse B expect to see in the syringe?

The birth weight of a premature infant is 900 gram. The nurse accurately recorded ______kg as the birth weight in the medical record.

The order is for amoxicillin oral suspension 3 tsp every 12 hours. To help the patient take the medication using a medicine cup with household measurements, the nurse tells the patient that will provide the ordered dose.

The patient's discharge medication is available as a scored tablet with a dosage strength of 25 mg/tablet. The provider has ordered 37.5 mg of the medication PO twice daily. Which statement made by the patient indicates correct daily administration of the discharged medication?

The nurse reads the following on the heparin drug label:

HEPARIN

20,000

USP units per mL

1-mL Multi-Dose Vial

The nurse correctly determines:

The patient receives 5 liters of fluid. The nurse correctly records that the patient has received ______ mL.

The medication order is to give 0.5 mg of a drug sublingually. The nurse demonstrates proper administration of the drug when the drug is:

The patient has a wound that measures 74 millimeters. The nurse documents that the wound is_ centimeters.