Question 1

A physician orders 3 mL of an 8% drug solution.You have only a 10% solution available.How many milliliters of 10% solution do you need to make the new 8% solution?

Accepted Answer

A)  0.24 mL
B)  2.6 mL
C)  24 mL
D)  12.4 mLE) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 2

You have 3 mg/mL of active ingredient;what is the percent solution of this medication?

Accepted Answer

A)  3%
B)  0.3%
C)  30%
D)  13%E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 3

Which of the following Latin prefixes means 1/100?

Accepted Answer

A)  Micro
B)  Milli
C)  Centi
D)  DeciE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 4

One milliliter (mL) is equivalent to how many drops (gtts) of liquid?

Accepted Answer

A)  4
B)  8
C)  16
D)  20E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 5

Which of the following metric system terms is associated with length?

Accepted Answer

A)  Meter
B)  Liter
C)  GramD) A) and C)
E) All of the above

Question 6

How much 20% acetylcysteine solution would you need to prepare 5 mL of a 6% solution?

Accepted Answer

A)  0.15 mL
B)  1.5 mL
C)  15 mL
D)  5 mLE) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 7

A physician orders 12 mg of medication to be delivered to your patient.If 30 mL of the solution contains 20 mg of active drug,how many milliliters will you need to administer?

Accepted Answer

A)  1.8
B)  18
C)  0.18
D)  0.018E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Exam 4: Calculating Drug Doses

You have 3 mg/mL of active ingredient;what is the percent solution of this medication?

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Which of the following Latin prefixes means 1/100?

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A physician orders 3 mL of an 8% drug solution.You have only a 10% solution available.How many milliliters of 10% solution do you need to make the new 8% solution?

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A physician orders 12 mg of medication to be delivered to your patient.If 30 mL of the solution contains 20 mg of active drug,how many milliliters will you need to administer?

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How much 20% acetylcysteine solution would you need to prepare 5 mL of a 6% solution?

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Which of the following metric system terms is associated with length?

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One milliliter (mL) is equivalent to how many drops (gtts) of liquid?

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Exam 4: Calculating Drug Doses

You have 3 mg/mL of active ingredient;what is the percent solution of this medication?

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Which of the following Latin prefixes means 1/100?

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A physician orders 3 mL of an 8% drug solution.You have only a 10% solution available.How many milliliters of 10% solution do you need to make the new 8% solution?

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A physician orders 12 mg of medication to be delivered to your patient.If 30 mL of the solution contains 20 mg of active drug,how many milliliters will you need to administer?

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How much 20% acetylcysteine solution would you need to prepare 5 mL of a 6% solution?

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Which of the following metric system terms is associated with length?

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One milliliter (mL) is equivalent to how many drops (gtts) of liquid?

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