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    Name: CHRIS DEINIELLE M.

    SUMAOANG Date: 11-13-2021


    Year and Section: BSN 2B

    Situation 16 – You are assigned to take care of 10 patients during the morning shift. The
    endorsement includes the IV infusion and medications for these clients.
    1. Mr. Felipe, 36 years old is to be given 2700ml of D5RL to infuse for 18 hours starting at
    8am. At what rate should the IV fluid be flowing hourly?
    2700 ml of D5 RL
    Solution: =150 ml/hr
    18 hours
    2. Mr. Atienza is to receive 150mg/hour of D5W IV infusion for 12 hours for a total of
    1800ml. He is also losing gastric fluid which must be replaced every two hours. Between
    8am to 10am. Mr. Atienza has lost 250ml of gastric fluid. How much fluid should he
    receive at 11am?
    1 hr
    Solution: 250 ml x =125 ml / hr
    125 ml
    125 ml
    (lost )+150=275 ml /hr
    hr

    3. A child is to receive amoxicillin50mg po. The medication in oral suspension is labeled


    125mg per 5 ml. How many ml's should the child receive?

    5 ml
    Solution: 50 mg of amoxicillin x =2 ml
    125 mg

    4. The liquid medication label reads 100mg per 2ml. The order is for the patient to receive
    200mg of the medication. How manay ml's will be administered?

    2 ml
    Solution: 200 mg x =4 ml
    100 mg

    5. The patient is to receive digoxin 0.25mg IV. Digoxin is in prefilled syringes of 0.5mg per
    2ml's. How many ml's will be administered?
    2 ml
    Solution: 0.25 mg of digoxin x =1 ml
    0.5 mg

    6. The physician orders dynapen 125 mg po stat. The bottle is labeled 25 mg per ml. How
    many ml's should be given?
    125 mgof dynapen
    Solution: =5 ml
    25 mg/ml

    7. Penicillin G sodium for injection contains 250,000 units per ml. How many units are there
    in 3.5ml's?
    250,000 units
    Solution: 3.5 ml x =875000 units
    1 ml
    8. The doctor orders 1000ml of D5W every 6 hours. How many ml's per hour should the
    patient receive?
    1000 ml of D5 W
    Solution: =166.67∨167 ml /hr
    6 hrs

    9. Calculate the drip rate for an IV of D51/2 NS to run at 20ml per hour using a microdrip
    set (60 gtts per ml).
    Solution:
    total volume ( ml ) gtt . factor
    gtt /min ¿ x
    no . of hrs 60
    20 ml 60
    ¿ x ¿ 20 gtts/min
    1 60

    10. The patient is to receive Keflex 1 gm PO. On hand is Keflex 250mg per tablet. How
    many tablets should be administered?
    Solution:
    100 mg
    =4 tablets
    250 mg

    11. Garamycin comes in a concentration of 80mg per 2ml. How many ml's per hour would
    be needed for a dose of 40mg?
    Solution:
    80 ml :2 ml
    20 ml :1 ml
    12. The physician orders 1 liter of NS every 8 hours. How many ml's per hour should the
    patient receive? Using macrodrip tubing (15 gtts per ml) what is the flow rate in gtts per
    minute?
    Solution:
    total volume ( ml ) gtt . factor
    gtt /min ¿ x
    no . of hrs 60
    1000 15
    ¿ x
    8 60

    1000 1
    ¿ x
    8 4

    1000
    ¿ =31.25 gtts /min
    32

    13. The patient is to receive Ancef 1 gm every 6 hours in 100ml of normal saline to run over
    30 minutes. If microdrip tubing is used (60 gtts per ml), what is the rate of flow in drops
    per minute? If macrodrip tubing is used (15 gtts per ml), what is the rate of flow in drops
    per minute?
    Solution:

    Micro drip:

    total volume ( ml ) gtt . factor


    gtt /min ¿ x
    no . of hrs 60
    100ml 60
    ¿ x
    0.5 60

    ¿ 200 ugtts/min

    Macro drip:

    total volume ( ml ) gtt . factor


    gtt /min ¿ x
    no . of hrs 60
    100ml 15
    ¿ x
    0.5 60

    100ml 1
    ¿ x
    0.5 4

    100ml
    ¿ =50 gtts /min
    2

    14. One unit of blood, (250 ml per unit) must infused over 4 hours. It cannot remain hanging
    longer than 4 hours. How fast must you run the blood using blood tubing of 10 gtts per
    ml?
    Solution:
    total volume ( ml ) gtt . factor
    gtt /min ¿ x
    no . of hrs 60
    250 ml 10
    ¿ x
    4 60
    ¿ 65.5 x 0.17
    ¿ 10.42∨10 gtts/min

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