Title: Practice Math Quiz 1
Course: 16SP-ASN-210-GH1A1-ADV NUR THROUGH LIFESPAN I

Practice Math Quiz 1

Math Quiz 1:  Provides practice math questions to prep for the end of course Math Exam.  Read each question thoroughly prior to answering the questions.  This is not an open book exam.  Scrap paper is allowed for figuring mathematical equations.  This quiz consists of 5 math questions that are worth 2 points each.  The quiz is timed at 30 minutes.

Q: A provider orders amoxicillin 25 mg/kg/day, PO, in divided doses every 12 hours.  the patient weighs 9.2 kg.  The pharmacy provides amoxicillin in an oral suspension containing 50 mg per mL.  How many mL will the nurse administer to the patient?  Round to the nearest tenth.
- 4 mL
- 100 mL
- 40 mL
- 10 mL
A: 4 mL

Q: A provider orders digoxin 6 mcg/kg/day, PO, in divided doses every 12 hours.  The patient weighs 23 kg.  The pharmacy supplies digoxin in an oral suspension containing 0.05 mg per mL.  How many mL will the nurse adminster to the patient?  Round to the nearest tenth.
- 1.4 mL
- 4.4 mL
- 0.4 mL
- 0.04 mL
A: 1.4 mL

Q: The provider orders, "infuse 0.9% sodium chloride solution, 2 L over 24 hours."  The nurse should set the pump or controller to what mL/hr flow rate?  Round the flow rate to the nearest whole number.
- 83.3 mL
- 83 mL
- 8.33 mL
- .833 mL
A: 83 mL

Q: The provider orders, "Infuse 0.45% sodium chloride solution, 750 mL over 6 hours."  The nurse should set the pump or controller to what mL/hr flow rate?  Round the flow rate to the nearest whole number.
- 12.5 mL/hr
- 25 mL/hr
- 125 mL/hr
- 1.25 mL/hr
A: 125 mL/hr

Q: A provider orders levothyroxine 125 mcg, PO, daily.  The pharmacy provides levothyroxine in tablets containing 250 mcg.  Calculate the number of tablets to give.  Round to the nearest half tablet.
- 1 tablet
- 0.5 tablet
- 1.5 tablets
- 2 tablets
A: 0.5 tablet