Practice Tests

This free Dosage Calculations Practice Test #12 covers a mixed review of the whole dosage series: IM injection volumes, weight-based heparin infusions from a protocol, insulin drip rates worked back to units/hr, lb-to-kg conversions for mg/kg doses, oral mEq doses, percent solutions, g/hr infusions, pediatric mg/kg/day doses given as a liquid, gravity drip rates for … See Nursing Diagnoses

This free Dosage Calculations Practice Test #11 covers pediatric body surface area (BSA) and weight-based dosing: the Mosteller BSA formula in metric and household units, mg/m² doses, BSA doses converted to mL, estimating a child’s dose from an adult dose, BSA-based safe-dose checks, daily BSA doses divided by frequency, mL/kg fluid boluses, maintenance fluid rates … See Nursing Diagnoses

This free Dosage Calculations Practice Test #10 covers IV drip rates and infusion times: working out when an infusion will finish, the time left in a bag, counting drops to check a gravity line, gtt/min for short infusions, intake over a shift, 24-hour totals with piggybacks, when to start an infusion, and what to do … See Nursing Diagnoses

This free Dosage Calculations Practice Test #9 covers safe-dose range checks: calculating the safe range from a child’s weight, comparing daily totals with mg/kg/day ranges and single doses with mg/kg/dose ranges, converting pounds, grams and micrograms, maximum-dose caps, and what to do when a dose is too high or too low. Work through 10 timed … See Nursing Diagnoses

This free Dosage Calculations Practice Test #8 covers reconstitution math: mixing powdered medications with the right diluent, using the concentration on the label (not the diluent volume), choosing a strength from a multi-strength table, labeling a reconstituted vial, and counting doses in a multi-dose vial. Work through 10 timed questions, then check every answer with … See Nursing Diagnoses