Name:
Email:
Phone number where a message can be
left:
If you need to retake the SAME, would you prefer to be notified by email ____ or telephone _____?
DIRECTIONS:
1. You may use 2 hours to complete the exam. There are 20 questions. Please review your work before turning in your exam for grading.
2. Include all of your work and calculations on this paper.
3. NO CALCULATORS.
4. Carry out your work to three (3) decimal places and round the final answer to 2 decimal places (i.e. 1.25).
5. Place your answer on the line provided including the correct label (i.e. mg, ml, gtts/min, etc.)
6. GRADING:
· The Passing score is 9 out of 10 correct on Part I and Part II.
· Answers without labels and problems that do not show the math calculations will be marked incorrect.
· Only students who need to retake the SAME will be notified.
· Passing scores will be posted outside the CNHS office on the bulletin board by the number on the upper right hand corner or this page.
· You will be notified as soon as possible if your grade is less than 9 out of 10 correct on Part I and Part II.
7. In recognition of both the spirit and intent of the UMB Student Code of Conduct, no student should collaborate with another during the testing period today. Each member of the class agrees to do their own thinking and work on the exam. Members of this class agree not to discuss the content of this exam with anyone who has not yet taken the SAME exam.
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(Student’s signature of acknowledgement and agreement)
Part I: You must answer 9 out of 10 correctly in
order to pass.
1. ORDER: glipizide 10 mg
AVAILABLE: glipizide 5 mg scored tablets
What will you give?
(Show all work, place your answer on the line provided and label it)
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2. ORDER: captopril 12.5 mg PO QID
AVAILABLE: captopril 25 mg scored tablets
What will you give?
(Show all work, place your answer on the line provided and label it)
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3. ORDER: cimetadine (Tagamet) 0.2 gm PO QID
AVAILABLE: cimetadine 400 mg tablets
What will you give?
(Show all work, place your answer on the line provided and label it)
____________
4. ORDER: digoxin (Lanoxin) 0.5 mg
AVAILABLE: digoxin 250 mcg tablets
What will you give?
(Show all work, place your answer on the line provided and label it)
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5. ORDER: potassium chloride 40 mEq
AVAILABLE: potassium chloride 20 mEq/15 ml
What will you give?
(Show all work, place your answer on the line provided and label it)
____________
6. ORDER: cefuroxime axetil (Ceftin) 400
mg
AVAILABLE: cefuroxime axetil (Ceftin) 250 mg per 5 ml
What will you give?
(Show all work, place your answer on the line provided and label it)
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7. ORDER: heparin 7500 units sc
AVAILABLE: heparin 10,000 units/1 ml
What will you give?
(Show all work, place your answer on the line provided and label it)
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8. ORDER: clarthromycin (Biaxin) 0.5 g,
BID,
AVAILABLE: clarthromycin (Biaxin) 250 mg per tablet
What will you give?
(Show all work, place your answer on the line provided and label it)
____________
9. ORDER: Procaine penicillin G 420,000 units IM Q12 hours
AVAILABLE: Procaine penicillin G 600,000 units per ml
What will you give?
(Show all work, place your answer on the line provided and label it)
____________
10. ORDER: Nafcillin 300 mg IV Q4 hours
AVAILABLE: Nafcillin 500mg/5ml What will you give?
(Show all work, place your answer on the line provided and label it)
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Part II: You must answer 9 out of 10 correctly in
order to pass.
1. ORDER: Give 1 Liter D5W over 8 hours
AVAILABLE: 1 liter D5W; IV set labeled 10 gtts/ml
How many gtts/min should the patient receive?
(Show all work, place your answer on the line provided and label it)
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2. ORDER: Give one liter of .9% Saline over 2 hours
AVAILABLE: One liter bag of saline, IV pump
At how many ml per hour will you set the pump?
(show all work, place your answer on the line provided and label it)
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3. ORDER: Give Gentamycin 40 mg IV over 1 hour
AVAILABLE: Gentamycin 40 mg in 40 ml NS; IV set labeled 60 gtts/ml
How many gtts/minute should the patient receive?
(show all work, place your answer on the line provided and label it)
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4. ORDER: Give 3 Liters NS over 24 hours
AVAILABLE: 1 Liter bags of NS; IV set labeled 15 gtts/ml
How many gtts/min should the patient receive?
(show all work, place your answer on the line provided and label it)
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5. ORDER: Give 100 ml of D5W per hour
AVAILABLE: IV set labeled 20 gtts/ml
How many gtts/min should the patient receive?
(show all work, place your answer on the line provided and label it)
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6. ORDER: Heparin 1,000 units/hr continuous IV
AVAILABLE: Heparin 50,000 units/500 cc D5W, IV infusion pump
At how many ml per hour will you set the pump?
(show all work, place your answer on the line provided and label it)
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7. ORDER: Zantac 50 mg IV Q6h; infuse over 15 minutes
AVAILABLE: Zantac premixed 50 mg in 50 ml of 0.45 % NaCL; IV infusion pump
At how many ml. per hour will you set the pump?
(show all work, place your answer on the line provided and label it)
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8. ORDER: Aminophyllin 45 mg per hour IV
AVAILABLE: Aminophyllin 500 mg in 1,000 ml NS; IV infusion pump
At how many ml per hour will you set the pump?
(show all work, place your answer on the line provided and label it)
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9. ORDER: Give cimetidine (Tagamet) 200 mg in 50 ml of D5W.
Infuse over 20 minutes
AVAILABLE: cimetidine 200 mg in 50 ml bag of D5W; IV infusion pump
At how many ml per hour will you set the pump?
(Show all work, place your answer on the line provided and label it)
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10. ORDER: Kefzal (Cefazolin sodium) 1 gm every 8 hours IV. Administer in one hour. Mix Kefzal in 100 ml normal saline.
AVAILABLE: Kefzal 1 gm; 100 ml bag of normal saline; an IV pump
At how many ml per hour will you set the pump?
(show all work, place your answer on the line provided and label it)
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SLM KLC 8.24.04