NMP Question Set 5 (Numeracy)

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1. A 0.55 g daily dose of medication is needed. Stock = 50 mg capsules. How many capsules are required for a 10-day course? *
2. A child weighs 36 kg. Required dose is 21 mg/kg/day in 2 divided doses. What is the amount per dose in mg? *
3. Convert 0.006 g to the equivalent dose in micrograms (mcg). *
4. You are asked to infuse 2.9 L over 9 hours. What is the infusion rate in mL/hour? *
5. A 4.0 g daily dose of medication is needed. Stock = 500 mg capsules. How many capsules are required for a 10-day course? *
6. A child weighs 39 kg. Required dose is 30 mg/kg/day in 2 divided doses. What is the amount per dose in mg? *
7. Convert 42 mg to the equivalent dose in grams (g). *
8. You are asked to infuse 1.4 L over 8 hours. What is the infusion rate in mL/hour? *
9. A 0.3 g daily dose of medication is needed. Stock = 25 mg capsules. How many capsules are required for a 10-day course? *
10. A child weighs 18 kg. Required dose is 30 mg/kg/day in 3 divided doses. What is the amount per dose in mg? *
11. Convert 0.013 g to the equivalent dose in milligrams (mg). *
12. You are asked to infuse 1.4 L over 11 hours. What is the infusion rate in mL/hour? *
13. A 3.6 g daily dose of medication is needed. Stock = 900 mg capsules. How many capsules are required for a 6-day course? *
14. A child weighs 36 kg. Required dose is 11 mg/kg/day in 3 divided doses. What is the amount per dose in mg? *
15. Convert 0.019 g to the equivalent dose in micrograms (mcg). *
16. You are asked to infuse 2.0 L over 10 hours. What is the infusion rate in mL/hour? *
17. A 1.125 g daily dose of medication is needed. Stock = 225 mg capsules. How many capsules are required for a 6-day course? *
18. A child weighs 39 kg. Required dose is 28 mg/kg/day in 3 divided doses. What is the amount per dose in mg? *
19. Convert 0.024 g to the equivalent dose in micrograms (mcg). *
20. You are asked to infuse 1.6 L over 9 hours. What is the infusion rate in mL/hour? *