Ati pharmacology assessment 1 proctored exam
Calculation
A nurse is preparing to administer ketorolac 30 mg IM to a client who is postoperative. Available is ketorolac 15 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
mL
Explanation & Rationale
Step 1 is to determine the volume of ketorolac to administer. Given: Dose required: 30 mg Concentration: 15 mg/mL Step 1: Calculate the volume to administer: 30 mg ÷ 15 mg/mL = 2 mL The nurse should administer 2 mL of ketorolac.
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