Pharmacy Tech Final Ch. 5 Math

A patient has a prescription order for 136 mg of a medication. The pharmacy has the medication available in 16 mg tablets. How many tablets will the patient need for one dose?

 

• 8.5 tablets

• 8 tablets

• 9 tablets

• 10 tablets

A prescription order is written for 45 mg of medication. The pharmacy has the medication available in 10 mg/mL. How many milliliters will be prepared for the patient for one dose?

• 4 ml

• 4.5 ml

• 5 ml

• 5.5 ml

A patient is to receive 12 mg of medication. The pharmacy has the medication available in 20 mg/mL solution. How many milliliters will be prepared for the patient?

 

• 0.6 ml

• 0.8 ml

• 1.2 ml

• 1.6 ml

A prescription order is written for 1,200 mg of medication. The pharmacy has the medication available in 250 mg tablets. How many tablets will be needed to fill this order?

• 5 tablets

• 6 tablets

• 7 tablets

• 8 tablets

A patient is to receive a total dose of 500 mg of a medication. The pharmacy has the medication available in 25 mg/0.5 mL. How many milliliters will be prepared for the patient?

 

• 5 ml

• 10 ml

• 15 ml

• 20 ml

A patient receives 2.6 mL of a medication. The pharmacy stock solution contains 150 mcg/mL. How many micrograms did the patient receive?

 

• 390 mcg

• 300 mcg

• 250 mcg

• 150 mcg