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How many
milligrams of elemental iron is contained in each ferrous sulfate 325 mg tablet? (Answer must
be numeric; no units or commas; round the final answer to the nearest WHOLE number.)
2. A pharmacist has an order for parenteral nutrition that includes 850 mL of D50%. The pharmacist
checks the supplies and finds the closest strength available is D70%. How many mL of D70% will
provide an equivalent energy requirement?
3. How many milligrams of potassium chloride are present in 12 mEq? (M.W. = 74.5) (Answer
must be numeric; no units or commas.)
4. How many grams of NaCl are in 500 mL of 1/2 NS? (Answer must be numeric, no units or
commas; include a leading zero when answer is less than 1.)
5. How many milligrams of sodium thiosulfate (M.W. = 158) are represented by 0.25 mmol?
(Answer must be numeric; no units or commas; include a leading zero when answer is less than
1; round final answer to the nearest TENTH.)
6. What is the weight in grams of 250 mL of concentrated acetic acid that has a specific gravity of
1.2? (Answer must be numeric; no units or commas; include a leading zero when answer is less
than 1; round the final answer to the nearest WHOLE number.)
7. A lorazepam injection contains 4 mg of lorazepam per milliliter. Calculate the ratio strength of
lorazepam in the injection. (Answer must be numeric; no units or commas; do not enter the 1 and
the colon; enter only the number after the colon, as shown here with Xs: 1:XXX.)
8. If 150 capsules contain 400 mg of an active ingredient, how many milligrams of the active
ingredient will 84 capsules contain? (Answer must be numeric; no units or commas; round the
final answer to the nearest WHOLE number.)
9. A pharmacy is preparing a PN order for 330 g of dextrose. How many mL of dextrose are required if
the stock concentration of dextrose is 20%? (Answer must be numeric; no units or commas.)
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10. If a solution contains 20 g of glycerol and 5 g of codeine, what is the codeine percentage strength
(w/w) of the solution? (Answer must be numeric; no units or commas; include a leading zero
when answer is less than 1.)