Practice 10 questions on MATH1048 - Finite Mathematics at Nashville State Community College. Free AI-generated quiz on uNotes — track your score, retake anytime.
1If a patient is prescribed 25 mg of meperidine and the available concentration is 100 mg/mL, what volume in milliliters should be measured?
2When preparing a 9 mL diluent for Cefuroxime, why is a 12 mL syringe preferred over a 35 mL syringe?
3Calculate the volume required for a 4 mg dose of Compazine if the medication is supplied in a vial with a concentration of 5 mg/mL.
4A patient requires 100 mg of Vistaril (concentration 25 mg/mL) and 100 mg of Demerol (concentration 100 mg/mL) to be combined in a single injection. What is the total volume in the syringe?
5If Merrem is available in a concentration of 50 mg/mL, how many milliliters are required to administer a 1 gram dose?
6A prescription for breakfast insulin includes 13 units of Humulin N and 6 units of Humulin R. Which of the following statements are correct regarding this administration?
7Demerol is available in prefilled syringes with strengths of 10 mg/mL, 25 mg/mL, and 75 mg/mL. Which strength should be selected for an order of 75 mg?
8For a medication volume of 0.8 mL, which syringe provides the best accuracy?
9According to the content, why is it vital to verify the insulin dosage against the prescription before injection?
10How many milliliters of Phenergan (25 mg/mL) are needed to satisfy a 25 mg pre-op order?