Meds Drug Calculations Using Dimensional Analysis 2nd Ed By Mulholland -Test Bank
Mulholland: The Nurse, The Math, The Meds, 2nd Edition
Chapter 02B: Dimensional Analysis Calculations
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ESSAY
Directions: Write out dimensional analysis–style equations where requested. Label answers.
1.Give medication X for a systolic blood pressure greater than or equal to 160. Write the symbol for the italicized phrase.
ANS:
PTS: 1
2.Hold the medication if the fever is less than 38° C. Write the symbol for the italicized phrase.
ANS:
<
PTS: 1
3.Write the Arabic numerals for XXX.
ANS:
30
PTS: 1
4.Write the Roman numeral for 15.
ANS:
SV
PTS: 1
5.Write the product of and . Reduce to lowest terms. label the numerator and the denominator in the answer.
ANS:
PTS: 1
6.Write two factors of the number 25 other than the number 1.
ANS:
5, 25
PTS: 1
7.Write two common factors of 6 and 18 other than the number 1.
ANS:
3, 6
PTS: 1
8.Write three multiples of the number 3.
ANS:
3 (3 × 1); 6 (3 × 2); 9 (3 × 3)
PTS: 1
9.Write out 103 to illustrate the calculation, and show the result. Which number is the base? Which number is the exponent?
ANS:
10 × 10 × 10 = 1000; 10 is the base; 3 is the exponent
PTS: 1
10.Which is greater: 0.259 or 0.5?
ANS:
0.5
PTS: 1
11.Which is smaller: or 0.5?
ANS:
PTS: 1
12.Multiple: 1 or 2. Reduce to lowest terms.
ANS:
PTS: 1
13.Divide: 1 . Reduce to lowest terms.
ANS:
PTS: 1
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