Exam Review

A nurse is preparing to administer aripiprazole 9 mg. IM to a client. Available is aripiprazole injection 9.75 mg/3 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not trailing zero.)
A nurse is preparing to administer olanzapine 210 mg IM to a client who has schizophrenia Available is olanzapine 300 mg/2 mL How many mL the nurse administer? (Round to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies: Do not use a trailing zero)
A nurse is preparing to administer temazepam 0.015 g PO to assist a client with sleep. Available is temazepam 15mg capsules. How many capsules should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
A nurse is preparing to administer chlorpromazine 50 mg IM to a client. Available is chlorpromazine 25 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use leading zero if it applies Do not use a trailing zero.)

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A nurse is preparing to administer sertraline 0.05 g PO to a school-age child who has obsessive-compulsive disorder. Available is sertraline oral solution 20 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
A nurse is preparing to administer ziprasidone 17.5 mg IM to a client. Available is ziprasidone 20 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
A nurse is preparing to administer perphenazine 0.032 g PO divided in four equal doses daily to a client who has psychosis. Available is perphenazine oral solution 16 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? ( Round to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
A nurse is preparing to administer diazepam 7.5 mg IM to a client. Available is diazepam injection 5mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

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A nurse is reviewing new prescriptions for a client. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse clarify?
A)Pantoprazole 40 mg PO BID
B)Clonidine transdermal 0.1 mg/24 hr apply every days
C)Propranolol extended release 80 mg PO daily
D)Sertraline 125 mg daily
E)None
F)None
A nurse is preparing to administer valproic acid 375 mg po to a client who has acute mania. Available is valproic acid syrup 250 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero)
A nurse is preparing to administer haloperidol decanoate 75 mg IM to a client who has schizophrenia. Available is haloperidol decanate injection 50 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
A nurse is reviewing a client's new prescription for lorazepam 4mg. at bedtime. Which of the following components of the prescription should the nurse clarify with the provide?
A)Route
B)Medication
C)Frequency
D)Dose

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A nurse is preparing to administer trazodone 300 mg PO daily divided equally every 8 hr to a client who has depression. Available is trazadone 50 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer in each dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
A nurse is planning to administer chlorpromazine 0.8 g PO daily to a client. How many mg should the nurse plan to administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use leading zero if it applies. Do not use i trailing zero.)
A nurse is preparing to administer diphenhydramine 30 mg IM to a client. Available is diphenhydramine injection 50 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
A nurse is preparing to administer risperidone 5 mg PO every 12 hr to a client who has schizophrenia. Available is risperidone solution 1 mg/mL. What is the total daily dose in mL the nurse should administer? (Round answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

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A nurse is reviewing a client’s medication administration record. The nurse should identify that which of the following prescriptions requires further clarification?
A)ibuprofen 200 mg PO every 4 to 6 hr PRN
B)Fluoxetine 20 mg PO OD in the a.m
C)Bupropion 150 mg PO once per day
D)Zolpidem 5 mg PO once per day PRN sleep
A nurse is preparing to administer fluoxetine 60 mg PO daily divided equally every 12 hr to a client who has depression. Available is fluoxetine 15 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.}
A nurse is reviewing a client's prescription for eszopicione 1 tablet PO at bedtime. Before administering this medication, the nurse should ask the provider to add which of the following components of a medication prescription?
A)Medication name
B)Route
C)Dose
D)Frequency
A nurse is preparing to administer benztropine mesylate 2 mg IM to a client who has schizophrenia and is experiencing an extrapyramidal reaction to antipsychotic medication. Available is benztropine mesylate injection 1 mg/mL in 2 mL ampules. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

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