GRCC HEALTH EDUCATION LEARNING LAB

METRIC #4

(Answers listed below)

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1.         Drug on hand is 150 mg. Desired dosage is 300 mg.

            How many tablets will you give?

 

2.         Medication order: Codeine 60 mg q4h PRN.  The labelreads: Codeine 30 mg. How many
            tablets will you give?

 

3.         Drug on hand is Lanoxin 0.25 mg/tab.  Desired dosage is 0.125 mg. 

How many tablets will you give?

 

4.         The physician orders Digoxin 0.5 mg.  The drug label reads Digoxin 0.25 mg. How many tablets will you give?

 

5.         Drug on hand is 250 mg/tab.  Desired dosage is 1000 mg.

            How many tablets will you give?

 

6.         Drug on hand is 0.25 Gm of Diuril.  Desired dosage is 500 mg. 

How many tablets will you give?

 

7.         Drug card reads give Diuril 250 mg.  The label on the bottle reads Diuril 0.5 Gm. How much will you
             give?

8.         Need: Phenergan 25mg.  The label reads: Phenergan 12.5mg.

How much will you give?

 

9.            Drug on hand is labeled Demerol 75 mg/ml.  Dr order reads give Demerol 50 mg.

            How much will you give?

 

10.       Drug on hand reads Demerol 100 mg/ml.  Desired dosage is Demerol 50 mg. How many ml will you give?

 

11.       Drug on hand reads Dilaudid 2.0 mg.  Desired dose to control pain is 4.0 mg. How many tablets will you give?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANSWERS

 

 

1.            2 Tabs

2.            2 Tabs

3.            0.5 Tabs

4.            2 Tabs

5.            4 Tabs

6.            2 Tabs

7.            0.5 Tabs

8.            2 Tabs

9.            0.7 ml

10.       0.5 ml

11.       2 Tabs

 

 


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