Question

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21. 600 mg of Normodyne is available on your nursing unit. 0.4 g of Normodyne has been prescribed. 0.4 g of Normodyne is equivalent to how many mg?
22. The physician has prescribed 0.2 g of Thorazine. On hand you have Thorazine labeled 100 mg. 0.2 g of Thorazine is equivalent to how many mg?
23. You have on hand 300 mg of Ticar. The physician has prescribe 0.5 g of Ticar. 0.5 g of Ticar is equivalent to how many mg?
24. 2 g of Ancef has been prescribed. You have Ancef on hand, but labeled 450 mg. 2 g of Ancef is equivalent to how many mg?
25. 0.2 g of Lopressor has been prescribed. You have Lopressor on hand labeled 150 mg. 0.2 g of Lopressor is equivalent to how many mg?
26. The physician has prescribed 1g of Streptomycin. On hand you have Streptomycin labeled 200 mg. 1 g of Streptomycin is equivalent to how many mg?

SHOW ALL OF YOUR WORK Adult Tablet Calculations

1. Lanoxin 0.25 mg has been ordered. Scored 0.125 mg tablets are available. How many tablets do you give the patient? 2. Amoxapine 50 mg is ordered. Scored tablets are labeled 200 mg. How many tablets do you give the patient? Oral Solutions Calculations 3. Aventyl 12 mg oral solution is ordered b.i.d. Solution strength is 15.0 mg in 5 mL. How much oral solution do you give the patient? 4. Nortriptyline HCl is available as a 20 mg in 5 mL oral solution. Prepare a 25 mg dosage. How much oral solution do you give the patient? Oral Solution Conversions 5. Chloral hydrate syrup contains 2 g per mL. Prepare a 4000 mg dosage. How much oral solution do you give the patient? 6. Furosemide oral solution has a strength of 10 mg in 1 mL . Prepare a 40 mg dosage. How much oral solution do you give the patient? Adult IM/SC Calculations 7. Lasix IM is available as a 15 mg per mL solution. Prepare a 30 mg injection. How many mL do you give the patient? 8. Prepare a 1.25 mg dosage of Tofranil for IM injection from a 2.5 mg per 5 mL solution. How many mL do you give the patient? 9. A dosage of Aristocort Forte 1.5 mg is ordered IM. It is available in a 0.75 mg per mL suspension. How many mL do you give the patient? 10. Torecan is available as a 80 mg per 5 mL IM solution. An order has been written for 30 mg t.i.d. IM. How many mL do you give the patient?

Answer 1

21. 1 gm =500 mg

0.4 gm=400 mg

22..2 g= 200 mg

100 mg=1 tab

200mg=2 tab

23:0.5 g equavelent to 500 mg

24. 2 g is equavelent to 200 gm