1. Ferrous sulfate tablets USP contains 350 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 milliequivalents of calcium chloride are in 55.5 mL of a 15% calcium

cjhloride solution? (Answer must be numeric; no units or commas; round the final
answer to the nearest WHOLE number.) M.W of CaCl2= 111. (Answer must be numeric;
no units or commas; include a leading zero when answer is less than 1.)

4. MM is a 72-year-old cancer patient receiving treatment for multiple myeloma. He

presents to the clinic for Pomalyst counseling and routine lab visit for his CBC. WB lab
results indicate the following.

5. KS is a sophomore at the Boston University. She presents to the clinic feeling fatigued
and short of breath. KS final exams are scheduled to start next week, and she is worried
that she may not be able to study properly before writing her exams. Using KS
laboratory parameters below, calculate the patient’s anion gap:

Na: 145 Cl: 100 K: 3.5 HCO3- 22 Scr: 1.2 BUN: 32

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6. A patient is receiving 350 mL of 10% lipids on Mondays and Fridays. How many
calories is the patient receiving from the lipids each week? (Answer must be numeric; no
units or commas.)

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