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Question 1 

Order: Heparin sodium 670 units IV q.12h. The label on the vial reads 1000 units/mL. How many milliliters will you administer?
 
  1. 1.5 mL
  2. 0.67 mL
  3. 0.067
  4. 0.15

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Question 2 

Order: Raptiva (efalizumab) 1.1 mg subcutaneously q week.

The directions on the package state: "Reconstitution of the single-use vial with 1.3 ml of the supplied sterile water for injection yields 1.5 mg/1.5 mL." How many mL will you administer?
1. 0.9 mL
2. 1.1 mL
3. 1.3 mL
4. 0.8 mL

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Question 3 

Order: Vancomycin 40 mg/kg/d divided into q.6h. doses IV. The manufacturer recommends reconstituting 500mg vial with 10 mL, yielding 50 mg/mL. How many milliliters will you administer for each dose if the client weighs 90 lb?
 
  1. 180 mL
  2. 18 mL
  3. 8.2 mL
  4. 3.4 mL

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Question 4 

Order: Gentamicin sulfate (Garamycin) 22.5 mg IV q.8h. The label on the vial reads 40mg/mL. How many mL will you administer?
 
  1. 1.78 mL
  2. 5.6 mL
  3. 0.178 mL
  4. 0.56 mL

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Question 5 

Order: Penicillin G procaine 300,000 units IM q 12h. The label on the vial reads 600,000 units per milliliter. How many milliliters will you administer?
 
  1. 2 mL
  2. 0.25 mL
  3. 0.5 mL
  4. 3 mL

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Question 6 

Order: Claforan (cefotaxime sodium) 750 mg IM q.8h. The directions on the package insert state: For IM or IV administration reconstitution of the 1g vial with 3 mL yields 300 mg/mL. How many milliliters will you administer?
 
  1. 2.5 mL
  2. 0.4 mL
  3. 4 mL
  4. .025 mL

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Question 7 

Order: Eptifibatide (Integrilin)180 mcg/kg IV stat. The manufacturer recommends adding 0.7 mL of sterile water for injection to each 0.75 mg vial, yielding 0.75 mg/mL. The client weighs 185 pounds. How many milliliters will you administer?
 
  1. 44.4 mL
  2. 11.4 mL
  3. 20.2 mL
  4. 202.8 mL

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Question 8 

Order: Heparin sodium 5000 units subcutaneously q.8h. The label on the vial reads 10,000 units/mL. How many milliliters will you administer?
 
  1. 0.2 mL
  2. 0.5 mL
  3. 2 mL
  4. 5 mL

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Question 9 

Order: Heparin sodium 8,000 units subcutaneously q.12h. The label on the vial reads 10,000 units/mL. How many milliliters will you administer?
 
  1. 1.25 mL
  2. 0.8 mL
  3. 8 mL
  4. 0.125 mL

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Question 10 

Order: Penicillin G procaine 1.2 million units IM STAT. The label on the vial reads 300,000 units per milliliter. How many milliliters will you administer?
 
  1. 0.25 mL
  2. 4 mL
  3. 3 mL
  4. 0.4 mL

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