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The prescriber has ordered palifermin (Kepivance) 60 mcg/kg, IV, once daily for 3 days for a patient weighing 75 kg. The pharmacy has supplied palifermin in a vial containing 5 mg/mL.  How many mL should the nurse administer to the patient? __________ mL (tenth)

2.5 oz = __________ mL

The prescriber has ordered cytarabine (Cytosar) 175 mg IV for the patient. Referring to the label below how many mL will the nurse administer to the  patient?  __________mL (tenth)   

The prescriber has ordered clonazepam (Klonopin) 0.05 mg/kg, PO, once daily for a patient weighing 165 lbs.  The pharmacy has supplied clonazepam 1.5 mg/tab (scored). How many tab(s) should the nurse administer to the patient? __________ tab(s)

The prescriber has ordered fluphenazine (Prolixin) 12.5 mg IM now. The pharmacy has supplied fluphenazine 50mg/mL. How many  mL should be administered to the patient? __________ mL (tenths)

Write the abbreviation for drops

Write the meaning for “STAT”

182 lbs = __________ kg

The syringe below displays a dosage of? ____________      

gr 1/200 = __________ mg