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Hesi Math Word Problems Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified
A nurse needs to give a patient 0.75 mg of medication per kilogram of body weight. The patient weighs 60 kg. How many mg should the nurse administer?✔✔45 mg
A patient drinks 8 oz of water every hour. How many ounces will the patient drink in 10 hours?✔✔80 oz
A medication order reads 1.2 g. The available tablet is 300 mg. How many tablets should the nurse give?✔✔4 tablets
A nurse needs to prepare 500 mL of a 10% solution. How many grams of solute are needed?✔✔50 g
A patient requires 2 liters of IV fluid over 8 hours. What is the flow rate in mL/hour? 1 / 3
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✔✔250 mL/hour
A patient weighs 150 pounds. Convert this weight to kilograms. (1 kg = 2.2 lbs) ✔✔68.18 kg
A prescription calls for 0.5 mg/kg of medication. The patient weighs 70 kg. How many mg should be administered?✔✔35 mg
A patient drinks 1.5 liters of water in a day. Convert this volume to mL.✔✔1500 mL
A medication is ordered at 20 mg/kg. The patient weighs 45 kg. How many mg should be given?✔✔900 mg
A nurse needs to give 0.25 mg of a drug. The vial contains 0.5 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?✔✔0.5 mL 2 / 3
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A patient is to receive 750 mg of medication. Tablets are 250 mg each. How many tablets should the nurse give?✔✔3 tablets
A nurse needs to mix 200 mL of a 5% solution with water to make a 2.5% solution. How much water should be added?✔✔200 mL
A patient receives 3 tablets of 125 mg each. How many grams of medication did the patient receive?✔✔0.375 g
A patient receives 500 mL of fluid over 4 hours. What is the flow rate in mL/hour?✔✔125 mL/hour
A nurse needs to administer 2.5 mg/kg. The patient weighs 40 kg. How many mg should be given?✔✔100 mg
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