Henke’s Med-Math Dosage Calculation Preparation & Administration 9th Ed. Test Bank

mcg/kg/minute, or milliunits/minute—Calculation of Rate

    Body Surface Nomogram

    Patient-Controlled Analgesia

    Heparin and Insulin Protocols

Chapter 8 Dosage Problems for Infants and Children

    Dosage Based on mg/kg

    Administering IV Medications

    General Guidelines for Continuous IV Medications

    Proficiency Test 1 Infants and Children Dosage Problems

    Answers to Self-Tests

Chapter 9 Information Basic to Administering Drugs

    Drug Knowledge

    Pharmacokinetics

    Legal Considerations

    Ethical Principles in Drug Administration

    Knowledge Base

    Proficiency Test 1 Basic Drug Information

    Answers to Self-Tests

Chapter 10 Administration Procedures

CHAPTER 1, Arithmetic Needed for Dosage
1. Reduce the following fraction to lowest terms.
54/81 = _____
ANS: 2/3
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2. Reduce the following fraction to lowest terms.
105/135 = _____
ANS: 7/9
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3. Reduce the following fraction to lowest terms.
39/65 = _____
ANS: 3/5
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4. Change the following improper fraction to a whole or mixed number.
325/16 = _____
ANS: 20 5/16
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5. Change the following improper fraction to a whole or mixed number.
1,500/100 = _____
ANS: 15
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6. Change the following improper fraction to a whole or mixed number.
193/62 = _____
ANS: 3 7/62
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7. Change the following mixed number to an improper fraction.
12 1/8 = _____
ANS: 97/8
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8. Change the following mixed number to an improper fraction.
29 2/3 = _____
ANS: 89/3
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9. Perform the indicated operation and reduce to lowest terms.
1/12 + 6/12 + 5/12 = ____
ANS: 1
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10. Perform the indicated operation and reduce to lowest terms.
3/8 1/3 = _____

ANS: 1/24
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11. Perform the indicated operation and reduce to lowest terms.
4/5 5/16 = _____
ANS: 1/4
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12. Perform the indicated operation and reduce to lowest terms.
1/12 1/15 = _____
ANS: 1/180
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13. Perform the indicated operation and reduce to lowest terms.
3/5 5 = _____
ANS: 3/25
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14. Perform the indicated operation and reduce to lowest terms.
1/100 1/200 = _____
ANS: 2
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15. Indicate which fraction is the largest.
1/100, 1/150, 1/200: _____
ANS: 1/100
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16. Arrange the following fractions from smallest to largest.
1/6, 1/5, 1/8, 1/4, 1/3: _______________
ANS: 1/8, 1/6, 1/5, 1/4, 1/3
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17. Perform the indicated operation with fractions. Reduce to lowest terms as indicated.
1/5 + 1/2 + 1/4 = _____
ANS: 19/20
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18. Perform the indicated operation with fractions. Reduce to lowest terms as indicated.
16 5/6 14 3/8 = ____
ANS: 2 11/24
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19. Perform the indicated operation with fractions. Reduce to lowest terms as indicated.
6 10/12 15/3 = _____
ANS: 34 1/6
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20. Perform the indicated operation with fractions. Reduce to lowest terms as indicated.
56 9/20 = _____
ANS: 124 4/9
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21. Indicate the largest number in the following set.