Drug Calculations Test
1: Match the following:
0.5kg 250mg 0.25g 500ml 0.2mg 200mcg
0.5L 500g
2: Patient is prescribed Lisinopril 15mg. You have 5mg tablets. How many tablets do you need?
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3: Patient requires 5mg diazepam. You have 2mg in 5ml suspension. What amount is required?
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4: A patient is prescribed 300mgs of Thioridazine. 100mg tablets are available.
How many do you give?
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5: A patient requires 1g of paracetamol. Tablets come in 500mg doses. How many tablets would you give?
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6: Patient requires 50mg amoxicillin orally. 125mg in 5ml syrup available. How many mls will you give?
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7: A patient requires 50mgs sodium valporate orally. 200mgs in 5ml syrup available.
How many mls will you administer?
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8: A patient requires 75mg pethidine by intramuscular injection. 50mg in 1 ml available. How many mls will you administer?
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9: Patient is prescribed 22mg gentamicin by Intramuscular injection. 20mg in 2ml available. How many mls will you give?
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10: Patient requires 0.5mgs of digoxin. 250mcg tablets available. How many tablets are needed?
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