ATI PN Custom Cohert 6 Mid term Remidiation Cloned Assessment 1 Updated 2024
ATI PN Custom Cohert 6 Mid term Remidiation Cloned Assessment 1 Updated 2024 ( 45 Questions)
A nurse is preparing to administer amantadine 150 mg PO for a client who is experiencing parkinsonism due to an antipsychotic medication.
Available is amantadine 50 mg/5 mL oral solution.
How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.
Use a leading zero if it applies.
Do not use a trailing zero
Step 1 is to determine the amount of amantadine needed. The prescription is for 150 mg and the available solution is 50 mg/5 mL. Step 2 is to set up a proportion to find the volume needed: (150 mg ÷ 50 mg) × 5 mL. This gives us 15 mL.
So, the correct answer is 15 mL.