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Question 1

Convert 5 micrograms to milligrams 0.005 mg

Question 2

Convert 0.25 grams to milligrams 250 mg

Question 3

Convert 175 mL to Litres 0.175 L

Question 4

Convert 45 nanograms to micrograms 0.045 mcg

Question 5

Convert 0.02 kg to grams 20 g

Question 6

Convert 7 miligrams to grams

0.007 g

Question 7

A suspension contains Carbamazepine

75mg/5ml. How many milligrams would be in a 375 mg
25ml bottle?
Question 8

John’s Fluid Balance Chart for 24 hours shows:

Intake: Output:
IV Fluid 1250ml Urine 1055ml (a) 2225 mL
Oral Fluids 975ml Vomit 80ml
Wound Drainage 35ml (b) 1170 mL

Calculate the total

(A) Input

(B) Output

Question 9

Choose the best combination of tablets for each

of the following prescriptions. (a) 10 mg,
Prescribed: Warfarin tablets. 5 mg, 2 mg,
Strength available: 1mg, 2mg, 5mg, 10mg. 1 mg
Doses required:
(b) 2 mg,
(A) 18mg 2 mg

(B) 4mg

Question 10

A patient requires Risperidone 50 milligrams

20 mL
The stock dose is 25mg / 10mL.

What volume is required?

Question 11

A patient has been prescribed 40 mg Ketamine

4 mL
The stock available is 50mg / 5mL.

What volume of Ketamine is required?

Question 12

Heparin is available as 4000 units/5mL.

25 mL
What volume is needed to give 20000 units?

Question 13

A patient has been prescribed

Prednisolone 15 mg
3 tablets
The stock available is 5 mg

How many tablets will you administer?

Question 14

Digoxin 10 mg is prescribed
The stock available is 2.5 mg 4 tablets

How many tablets will you administer?

Question 15

A patient is prescribed Budesonide 1000

micrograms by nebulizer.
7.5 mL
The medication is available as
400 micrograms / 3mL

What volume is required?

Question 16

A patient is prescribed 500 mg of Pethidine

12.5 mL
The stock dose is 80mg / 2mL ampoule.

What volume will you require?

Question 17

A patient is prescribed 80 mg of Tramadol

Hydrochloride injection 3.2 mL

The stock dose is 50mg / 2 mL

What volume will you require?

Question 18

A patient is prescribed 750ml over 5 hours.

What percentage would be administered after
3 hours?
60%

Question 19

A patient has a daily fluid allowance of 1500mL.

The patient has taken 30%.
How many mL is this?
450 mL

Question 20

A patient has a daily fluid allowance of 1500mL.

The patient has taken 300mL. What percentage
is this?
20%