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1. Ferrous sulfate tablets USP contains 325 mg of ferrous sulfate in each tablet.

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.)

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