Nursing Math Fun 2

Basics

100

Administer Colace 100 mg by mouth four times a day." Which of the following correctly indicates the order?

a. Colace 100 mg p.o. t.i.d.

b. Colace 100 mg p.o. b.i.d.

c. Colace mg 100.0 p.o. q.i.d.

d. Colace MG 100 p.o. t.i.d.

c. Colace mg 100.0 p.o. q.i.d.

LETS TALK ABOUT APBBREVOSTIOSN THOUGH!

200

A medicine ordered q2h would be given how many times a day?

12

Why? Explain

300

If a medication label reads "Ambien (zolpidem tartrate) 5 mg tablets, Searle," the medication’s generic name is:

zolpidem tartrate

400

A medication label reads "Calan SR (verapamil hydrochloride) 240 mg sustained release tablets."

What is this medication form?

sustained release tablets

500

What would be the appropriate interpretation for the following order? Demerol 50 mg IM stat?

Administer: Demerol 50 mg IM immediately