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Med Math Practice # 1 Name: ___________________________ Date:____________________________ Refer to the picture of a medicine label below to answer questions__1_ to ___6__.

1. Generic Name of the medication:___________________________ 2. Trade name: _________________________________________ 3. Dosage Strength of the medication after reconstitution:_______________ 4. Drug Manufacturer:____________________________________ 5. Amount of water to be added for the initial reconstitution: _________ 6. Amount of water to be added for the final reconstitution:___________ 7. The doctor ordered 250 mg of Augmentin every 8 hours. How many teaspoons will you administer per dose? 8. The doctor ordered 125 mg of Augmentin every 6 hours. Shade the medicine cup with the correct amount.

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9. The doctor ordered 1 Liter of D5W to infuse in 12 hours. a. Calculate the milliliters per hour (mL/hr) to set the IV pump.

b. Calculate the drops per minute; the nurse will use an IV tubing with a drop factor of 15 drops/mL. 10. Order: Metoclopramide (Reglan) 20 mg in 50 mL of D5W to infuse in 15 minutes. Calculate the mL/hr to set the IV pump.

11. Order: Magnesium sulfate 4 g in 250 mL of D5W to infuse in in 30 minutes. Calculate the mL/hr to set the IV pump.

12. A patient weighing 140 lbs who is diagnosed with COPD has the following order: a. Aminophylline IV loading dose of 5.6 mg/kg over 30 minutes. Question: Calculate the mL/hour to set the IV pump. Aminophylline is supplied 100 mg/100 mL D5W.

b. To follow the loading is continuous drip of Aminophylline. Order is 0.5 mg/kg/hour. The pharmacy sent 1 gram of Aminophylline in 250 mL of D5W. Question: calculate mL/hr to set the IV pump.

13. Calculate the drops per minute for antibiotic erythromycin 1 gram in 250 mL of NS ordered to run for one hour. The drop factor of the IV tubing is 10 gtts/mL.

14. One liter of LR was started at 0700 at 100 mL/hour. When is the expected time that the 1 liter is consumed?...