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    HESI RN Dosage Calculation Proctored Exam
    Calculation

    The nurse is preparing a dose of ketorolac 12 mg IV using a 1 mL vial containing 30 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Enter numerical value only.)

    mL

    Explanation & Rationale

    Step 1: Identify the dosage. 12 mg Step 2: Identify the concentration. 30 mg/mL Step 3: Calculate the volume to administer. 12 ÷ 30 = 0.4 mL

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