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By Anna Curran, RN, BSN, PHN — Critical Care ER nurse, 30+ years bedside experienceLast reviewed: 07/26 Fever, also called pyrexia, is a regulated elevation in core body temperature to 100.4°F (38°C) or higher in response to pyrogens released during infection, inflammation, or tissue injury. Unlike hyperthermia, fever is a controlled process — the hypothalamus…
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Every safe medication starts with the basics. This free Dosage Calculations Practice Test #6 covers the foundational math every nursing student needs — tablet and liquid dosing, metric conversions (g, mg, mcg), household units (tsp to mL), and pound-to-kilogram weight conversions. Work through 10 timed questions, then check your work with the full answer key…
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Oral medications and unit conversions are everyday nursing skills — and they show up constantly on the NCLEX. This free Dosage Calculations Practice Test #5 covers tablets, oral liquids, and metric/household conversions (g, mg, mcg, tsp, mL, and lb-to-kg). Work through 10 timed questions, then check every calculation using the full answer key and step-by-step…
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Heparin and insulin calculations trip up many nursing students because these medications are dosed in units, not milligrams, and errors can be dangerous. This free timed quiz includes 10 heparin and insulin dosage practice questions with answers and rationales, covering units/mL concentrations, pump rates in mL/hr, weight-based heparin boluses, and combining insulin doses. The key…
Pediatric and weight-based dosing is a high-priority NCLEX skill because a child’s dose depends entirely on accurate weight conversion and mg/kg math. This free timed quiz includes 10 pediatric dosage calculation practice questions with answers and rationales, covering lb-to-kg conversion, mg/kg/day and mg/kg/dose orders, safe-dose range checks, and liquid suspension volumes. Remember the two key…
IV flow rate and drip factor calculations are among the most common dosage problems on the NCLEX and in clinical practice. This free timed quiz includes 10 IV flow rate practice questions with answers and rationales, covering pump rates in mL/hr, gravity drip rates in gtt/min, microdrip tubing, infusion times, and bolus rates. Work each…
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