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The document is a final exam review for a MAT 104 course at Borough of Manhattan Community College, focusing on dosage calculations and conversions in pharmacology. It includes various problems requiring conversions between units, reading medication labels, and calculating dosages based on orders and available medication strengths. The review emphasizes the importance of showing all work and rounding answers as necessary.

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The document is a final exam review for a MAT 104 course at Borough of Manhattan Community College, focusing on dosage calculations and conversions in pharmacology. It includes various problems requiring conversions between units, reading medication labels, and calculating dosages based on orders and available medication strengths. The review emphasizes the importance of showing all work and rounding answers as necessary.

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Borough of Manhattan Community College

MAT 104 -______ Name________________________________

FINAL EXAM REVIEW

SHOW ALL WORK. For all problems round to the nearest tenth if needed.

1. Convert:

a) 39 Lb 4 Oz ___________________________ kg

b) 0.2 g ________________________________ mg

c) 27 kg _________________________________LB

d) 16 mcg _______________________________ mg

e) 3 Tbs________________________________ mL

2. Read the label, and identify the information requested:

Trade name__________________________ Dosage Strength_________________________

Generic Name _______________________ Total Volume____________________________

Directions for use_____________________ Form__________________________________


3. Calculate the following dosage:

Order: 0.75 g IM of a medication.

Available: 150 mg per mL.

4. Calculate the following dosage:

Order: Glucophage 0.5 g p.o. b.i.d.

Available:

5. Calculate the following dosage:

Order: Ceclor 0.4 g p.o. q4h

Available: Ceclor labeled 375 mg per 5 mL

6. Order: Phenobarbital 90 mg p.o. at bedtime.

Available: Phenobarbital 15 mg tablets and 30 mg tablets.

a) Which strength tablet is best to administer?_______________________________________________

b) How many tablets of which strength will you prepare to administer?____________________________

c) State why __________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________
7. Order: Augmentin 0.25 g p.o. q8h

Available:

8. Using Corvert label, answer the following questions:

a) What is the total volume of the vial?_____________________________________________________

b) What is the dosage strength?___________________________________________________________

c) What is the route of administration?_____________________________________________________

9. Order: Reglan 5 mg IM b.i.d.1#2 hour a.c. Calculate the dosage and shade it on the syringe provided.

Available:
10. Order: Penicillin G potassium 300,000 units IV q6h.

a) Which dosage strength would be appropriate to use?_________________________________________

b) How many milliliters will you administer?________________________________________________

c) Shade the dosage calculated on the syringe provided.

11. Order: Heparin 5,000 units subcut b.i.d.


Available: Heparin 20,000 units per mL
Express your answer in hundredths and shade the dosage on the syringe provided.

12. Shade on the syringe:

Order: Novolin R U-100 14 units subcut and Novolin N U-100 27 units subcut daily at 7:30 am.
13. Use the label below to answer the following questions:

a) What is the abbreviation for the given IV fluid?____________________________________________

b) Calculate the amount of dextrose in the given IV fluid._______________________________________

c) Calculate the amount of sodium chloride in the given IV fluid._________________________________

14. Order: Lactated Ringer solution 1,000 mL to infuse at 80 mL/hr. The administration set delivers 15
gtt/mL. At what rate in gtt/min should the IV infuse?

15. An IV of 500 mL NS is to infuse at 60 mL/hr.

a) Determine the infusion time expressed in hours and minutes._________________________________

b) The IV was started at 10: 00 PM. When would be the IV infusion be completed? State time in
traditional and military time._____________________________________________________________
16. An IV of 500 mL of 0.9% NS is to infuse in 6 hr at a rate of 14gtt/min (14 macrogtt/min). Drop
factor: 10 gtt/ mL. The IV was started at 7 AM. You check the IV at 8 AM, and 250 mL has infused.

a) Recalculate the rate in gtt/min for the remaining solution._____________________________________

b) Determine the percentage of change._____________________________________________________

c) State your course of action._____________________________________________________________

17. Order: 1 L of 0.9 % NS with 40,000 units heparin over 24 hours. Calculate the following:

a) mL/hr______________________________________________________________________________

b) units/hr____________________________________________________________________________

18. Esmolol 1.5 g in 250 mL D5W has been ordered at a rate of 100 mcg/kg/min for a client weighing
102.4 kg. Determine the following:

a) dosage in mcg/min___________________________________________________________________

b) rate in mL/hr________________________________________________________________________
19. Order: Morphine sulfate 7.5 mg subcut q4h p.r.n. for a child weighing 84 Lb.

Available: Morphine sulfate 15 mg/mL subcutaneous injection.

The recommended maximum dose for a child is 0.1 to 0.2 mg/kg/dose.

a) What is the child's weight in kilograms to the nearest tenth?___________________________________

b) What is the safe dosage range for this child?_______________________________________________

c) Is the dosage ordered safe? Prove mathematically.__________________________________________

d) How many milliliters will you administer for one dosage?____________________________________

20. The child's BSA is 0.52 m% . The average adult dosage for medication is 15 mg/𝑚 %. What will the
child's dosage be?

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