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1. A 1.8 g daily dose of medication is needed. Stock = 300 mg capsules. How many capsules are required for a 8-day course?
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58 capsules
56 capsules
44 capsules
48 capsules
2. A child weighs 10 kg. Required dose is 18 mg/kg/day in 3 divided doses. What is the amount per dose in mg?
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60 mg
70 mg
50 mg
80 mg
3. Convert 0.032 g to the equivalent dose in milligrams (mg).
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32 mg
320 mg
3.2 mg
3200 mg
4. You are asked to infuse 1.3 L over 7 hours. What is the infusion rate in mL/hour?
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204.28 mL/hour
185.71 mL/hour
167.14 mL/hour
222.85 mL/hour
5. A 0.96 g daily dose of medication is needed. Stock = 120 mg capsules. How many capsules are required for a 10-day course?
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80 capsules
85 capsules
75 capsules
90 capsules
6. A child weighs 26 kg. Required dose is 29 mg/kg/day in 2 divided doses. What is the amount per dose in mg?
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367 mg
387 mg
377 mg
397 mg
7. Convert 0.008 g to the equivalent dose in micrograms (mcg).
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800 mcg
80000 mcg
8000 mcg
80 mcg
8. You are asked to infuse 2.9 L over 8 hours. What is the infusion rate in mL/hour?
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326.25 mL/hour
398.75 mL/hour
362.5 mL/hour
435.0 mL/hour
9. A 9.0 g daily dose of medication is needed. Stock = 750 mg capsules. How many capsules are required for a 9-day course?
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103 capsules
113 capsules
108 capsules
118 capsules
10. A child weighs 39 kg. Required dose is 10 mg/kg/day in 3 divided doses. What is the amount per dose in mg?
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140 mg
130 mg
120 mg
150 mg
11. Convert 0.048 g to the equivalent dose in micrograms (mcg).
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480000 mcg
48000 mcg
4800 mcg
480 mcg
12. You are asked to infuse 2.6 L over 6 hours. What is the infusion rate in mL/hour?
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520.0 mL/hour
476.66 mL/hour
390.0 mL/hour
433.33 mL/hour
13. A 0.375 g daily dose of medication is needed. Stock = 75 mg capsules. How many capsules are required for a 7-day course?
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40 capsules
35 capsules
30 capsules
45 capsules
14. A child weighs 38 kg. Required dose is 19 mg/kg/day in 2 divided doses. What is the amount per dose in mg?
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351 mg
371 mg
361 mg *
381 mg
15. Convert 0.019 g to the equivalent dose in milligrams (mg).
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1900 mg
190 mg
1.9 mg
19 mg
16. You are asked to infuse 1.2 L over 7 hours. What is the infusion rate in mL/hour?
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188.57 mL/hour
171.43 mL/hour
154.29 mL/hour
205.72 mL/hour
17. A 0.75 g daily dose of medication is needed. Stock = 150 mg capsules. How many capsules are required for a 10-day course?
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55 capsules
50 capsules
45 capsules
60 capsules
18. A child weighs 25 kg. Required dose is 12 mg/kg/day in 3 divided doses. What is the amount per dose in mg?
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120 mg
110 mg
90 mg
100 mg
19. Convert 36 mg to the equivalent dose in grams (g).
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3.6 g
0.36 g
0.004 g
0.036 g
20. You are asked to infuse 1.9 L over 8 hours. What is the infusion rate in mL/hour?
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237.5 mL/hour
261.25 mL/hour
213.75 mL/hour
285.0 mL/hour