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1. Digoxin 250 mcg is ordered. This medication is available in 0.125 mg tablets. How many tablets do you give?

2. A drug is found in scored tablets containing 200 mg per tablet. The patient is ordered 600 mg po. How many tablets would be administered to this patient?

3. Furosemide 60 mg is ordered. This medication comes in 40 mg tablets. How many pills do you give?

4. Erythromycin 750 mg is ordered. This medication comes in 250 mg tablets. How many pills do you give?

5. A drug is found in scored tablets containing 25 mg per tablet. The patient is ordered 37.5 mg po. How many tablets would be administered to this patient?

6. Please double check to ensure the digoxin dose ordered for the patient is safe to administer.

Digoxin Safe Dose = 3.4 – 5.1 mcg/kg/day

Dose ordered: 0.25mg

Patient’s weight: 63 kg. is this medication safe to give?

7. Please double check to ensure the digoxin dose ordered for the patient is safe to administer.

Digoxin Safe Dose = 3.4 – 5.1 mcg/kg/day

Dose ordered: 0.25mg

Patient’s weight: 45 kg. is this medication within a safe range?

8. Digoxin Safe Dose = 3.4 – 5.1 mcg/kg/day

Dose ordered: 0.25mg

Patient’s weight: 82 kg. is this medication safe to administer?

9. Codeine elixir 30 mg is prescribed. Codeine elixir is labeled 10 mg per 5 mL. How many mL would you give?

10. Phenobarbital elixir 80 mg is prescribed. Penobarbital elixir is labeled 20 mg per 5 mL. How many mL would you give?

11. Potassium elixir 40 mEq is prescribed. Potassium elixir is labeled 20 mEq per 15 mL. How many mL would you give?

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