Relias Rn Basic Math Ability Study Guide Graded A+

The physician orders for 1 liter of IV fluid to be given over 6 hours. The available tubing set delivers 15 gtts/mL. After your calculation, the set should be calibrated to deliver ____ gtts/min. (round to the nearest whole number) {Ans: 42}The surgeon orders for 75 mg of a medication to be given IV push. The medication is available in a concentration of 125 mg/2 mL. You will administer ____mL to the patient. (record your answer using one decimal place) {Ans: 1.2}The patient weighs 700 grams. You are given orders to administer a medication 1 mEq/kg IV. The medication is available in 0.5 mEq/mL. The dose to be given would be ____mL. (record your answer using one decimal place) {Ans: 1.4}The sliding scale order states: [FORMULA: (BG-100)÷30]= number of units of insulin to be given. At 1600 the patient's blood glucose is 150. You will administer ____ units of insulin (round to the nearest whole number). {Ans: 2}The physician orders 10 mg of a drug IV. Available is 16 mg/mL. You should administer ____mL.(record your answer using one decimal place) {Ans: 0.6}A medication drip is ordered at 13 units/kg/hr.The patient weighs 50 kg. The medication