Veterinary Dosage Calculations

4000 mg is equal to how many grams?

• 100 g

• 400 g

• 4 g

• 10 g

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A 40 kg dog needs 0.5 mg/kg of a medication. How many mg will you administer?

• 20 mg

• 40 mg

• 5 mg

• 0.40 mg

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A 40 kg dog needs 0.5 mg/kg of a medication that comes in 10 mg tablets. How many tablets will you give?

• 2 tablets

• 4 tablets

• 1.5 tablets

• 3 tablets

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A 3.5 kg cat needs 20mg/kg of liquid antibiotic. How many mg will you give?

• 30 mg

• 50 mg

• 70 mg

• 20 mg

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A 3.5 kg cat is getting 20 mg/kg of antibiotic. The antibiotic comes in a strength of 15 mg/mL. How many mL do you give? (round answer to the nearest tenth)

• 4 mL

• 4.7 mL

• 5.2 mL

• 6.4 mL

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The dosage for a dog is 10 mg/kg. The dog weighs 25 kg and the medication comes in 100 mg tablets. How many tablets do you give?

• 1.5 tablets

• 2 tablets

• 3 tablets

• 2.5 tablets

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A 22 pound dog weighs how many kg?

• 9 kg

• 8 kg

• 10 kg

• 4 kg

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A 22 pound dog needs 30 mg/kg of medication. How many mg of medication will you give?

• 22 mg

• 30 mg

• 10 mg

• 300 mg

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A 13 kg dog needs 40 mg/kg of an antibiotic that comes in 250 mg capsules. How many capsules do you give? (You cannot split capsules)

• 3 capsules

• 2 capsules

• 1 capsule

• 1.5 capsules

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5000 g = how many kg?

• 5 g

• 50 g

• 500 g

• 15 g

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