Exam 17: Oral Medications

Directions: Complete with the correct word(s)or number. An elongated tablet for easy swallowing is referred to as a _______________.

Directions: Calculate the following dosage.Use labels where provided.Round oral liquids to the nearest tenth as indicated. Order: Lithium citrate 0.6 g p.o. b.i.d. Available: Dosage: _____

Directions: Calculate the following dosage.Use labels where provided.Round oral liquids to the nearest tenth as indicated. Order: Terbutaline 5 mg p.o.q8h Available: a.Which dosage of Terbutaline would you use and why? ________________ b.How many tablets will you give? ______ tab(s)

Directions: Calculate the following dosage.Use labels where provided.Round oral liquids to the nearest tenth as indicated. Order: Tegretol 0.2 g p.o. b.i.d. Available: Dosage: _____

Directions: Calculate the following dosage.Use labels where provided.Round oral liquids to the nearest tenth as indicated. Order: Clozaril 50 mg p.o.daily Available: Dosage: _____

Directions: Calculate the following dosage.Use labels where provided.Round oral liquids to the nearest tenth as indicated. Order: Benazepril (Lotensin HCT)20 mg per 25 mg p.o.every day Available: a.How many tablets should the client receive per dosage? _____ tab(s) b.How many tablets would be needed for 1 week? _____ tab(s)

Directions: Calculate the following dosage.Use labels where provided.Round oral liquids to the nearest tenth as indicated. Order: Isentress 0.8 g p.o. b.i.d. Available:

Directions: Calculate the following dosage.Use labels where provided.Round oral liquids to the nearest tenth as indicated. Order: Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium 250 mg p.o.q8h (dose is based on amoxicillin) Available:

Directions: Complete with the correct word(s)or number. The most common form of oral medication is the __________.

Directions: Calculate the following dosage.Use labels where provided.Round oral liquids to the nearest tenth as indicated. Order: Zebeta 15 mg p.o.daily Available: a.Which dosage strength of Zebeta would be appropriate to use and why? __________ b.How many tablets will you administer? _________tab(s)

Directions: Calculate the following dosage.Use labels where provided.Round oral liquids to the nearest tenth as indicated. Order: Potassium chloride 40 mEq p.o.every day Available: a.How many milliliters would the client receive? _____ mL b.How many containers are needed? _________ container(s)

Directions: Calculate the following dosage.Use labels where provided.Round oral liquids to the nearest tenth as indicated. Order: Evista 60 mg p.o.daily Available: Dosage: _____

Directions: Calculate the following dosage.Use labels where provided.Round oral liquids to the nearest tenth as indicated. Order: Carvedilol (Coreg)6.25 mg p.o. b.i.d. Available: a.How many tablets should the client receive per dosage? _____ tab(s) b.How many milligrams will the client receive per day? _____ mg

Directions: Calculate the following dosage.Use labels where provided.Round oral liquids to the nearest tenth as indicated. Order: Zithromax 160 mg p.o.daily Available: Dosage: _____

Directions: Calculate the following dosage.Use labels where provided.Round oral liquids to the nearest tenth as indicated. Order: Diflucan 350 mg p.o.daily Available: Dosage: _____

Directions: Calculate the following dosage.Use labels where provided.Round oral liquids to the nearest tenth as indicated. Order: Ceftin 500 mg p.o.q12h Available: Dosage: _____

Directions: Complete with the correct word(s)or number. Sublingual tablets must never be _______________ but placed _______________ the tongue.

Directions: Calculate the following dosage.Use labels where provided.Round oral liquids to the nearest tenth as indicated. Order: Cardura 8 mg p.o.daily Available: a.Which dosage strength of Cardura would you use? _____ mg tabs b.How many tablets will you administer? _____ tab(s)

Directions: Complete with the correct word(s)or number. The solid form of medication that contains granules that delays the release of the medication is referred to as a _______________.

Directions: Calculate the following dosage.Use labels where provided.Round oral liquids to the nearest tenth as indicated. Order: Synthroid 0.3 mg p.o.daily Available: Dosage: _____ tab(s)