NMP Question Set 6 (Numeracy)

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1. A 0.165 g daily dose of medication is needed. Stock = 15 mg capsules. How many capsules are required for a 8-day course? *
2. A child weighs 38 kg. Required dose is 30 mg/kg/day in 2 divided doses. What is the amount per dose in mg? *
3. Convert 0.033 g to the equivalent dose in micrograms (mcg). *
4. You are asked to infuse 1.3 L over 8 hours. What is the infusion rate in mL/hour? *
5. A 0.875 g daily dose of medication is needed. Stock = 125 mg capsules. How many capsules are required for a 10-day course? *
6. A child weighs 22 kg. Required dose is 21 mg/kg/day in 2 divided doses. What is the amount per dose in mg? *
7. Convert 0.018 g to the equivalent dose in milligrams (mg). *
8. You are asked to infuse 1.7 L over 13 hours. What is the infusion rate in mL/hour? *
9. A 0.05 g daily dose of medication is needed. Stock = 10 mg capsules. How many capsules are required for a 5-day course? *
10. A child weighs 15 kg. Required dose is 23 mg/kg/day in 3 divided doses. What is the amount per dose in mg? *
11. Convert 0.026 g to the equivalent dose in micrograms (mcg). *
12. You are asked to infuse 2.6 L over 12 hours. What is the infusion rate in mL/hour? *
13. A 8.8 g daily dose of medication is needed. Stock = 800 mg capsules. How many capsules are required for a 9-day course? *
14. A child weighs 18 kg. Required dose is 27 mg/kg/day in 3 divided doses. What is the amount per dose in mg? *
15. Convert 0.014 g to the equivalent dose in milligrams (mg). *
16. You are asked to infuse 2.0 L over 7 hours. What is the infusion rate in mL/hour? *
17. A 2.16 g daily dose of medication is needed. Stock = 180 mg capsules. How many capsules are required for a 7-day course? *
18. A child weighs 34 kg. Required dose is 30 mg/kg/day in 2 divided doses. What is the amount per dose in mg? *
19. Convert 0.032 g to the equivalent dose in micrograms (mcg). *
20. You are asked to infuse 1.1 L over 12 hours. What is the infusion rate in mL/hour? *