10ml of 2% Xylocaine are administered to a patient, how many milligrams of Lignocaine are administered?
mg
10ml of 1:10000 Adrenaline are administered during a cardiac arrest, how many milligrams of Adrenaline are administered?
A patient weighing 62.3kg has taken an overdose of 15g of Paracetamol. Paracetamol levels at 5 hours are 90. What hourly rate should the first infusion be started at?
ml/hr
A patient who normally takes 20mg Prednisolone orally each morning is made nil by mouth. How much intravenous hydrocortisone is required for adequate replacement?
A patient with acute asthma is started on a 2g Magnesium infusion over 20 minutes. How many milligrams per minute will they receive?
mg/min
You decide to discharge a patient on a 7-day course of 500mg TDS Amoxicillin. Amoxicillin is available in boxes of 28 x 250mg tablets. How many boxes will your patient require?
boxes
You decide to transfer a patient with stable chronic pain from MST 40mg BD onto Fentanyl Patches. Which is an appropriate patch strength to start?
microg/hr patch
A patient is taking MST 30mg BD and requiring 6 x 5mg Oramorph doses each day for breakthrough pain. What BD dose of MST would be appropriate to increase the patient to?
If an infusion of 2.5mg/ml is running at 100ml/hr. How many mg/hr is the patient receiving?
mg/hr
If an infusion of 25mg/ml is running at 15ml/hr. How many mg/min is the patient receiving?
