Epic Skills Assessment Quantitative Reasoning & Math Questions and Answers Flashcards
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A hospital pharmacy processes 240 prescriptions in an 8-hour shift. If the pharmacy needs to increase output by 25%, how many prescriptions must be processed per hour?
Answer: 37.5
The original rate is 240/8 = 30 per hour, and a 25% increase means 30 × 1.25 = 37.5 prescriptions per hour.
A clinical study reports that 18 out of 120 patients experienced a specific side effect. What percentage of patients experienced this side effect?
Answer: 15%
Dividing 18 by 120 gives 0.15, which equals 15%.
If a medication dosage is 0.75 mg per kg of body weight, what is the correct dosage for a patient weighing 92 kg?
Answer: 69 mg
Multiplying 0.75 mg/kg by 92 kg yields 69 mg.
A nurse administers IV fluid at a rate of 125 mL per hour. How many liters will be administered over a 12-hour period?
Answer: 1.5 L
125 mL × 12 hours = 1,500 mL, which converts to 1.5 liters.
A department's monthly supply budget is $48,000. If spending in the first two weeks was $13,200 and $15,800, what percentage of the budget remains for the rest of the month?
Answer: 39.6%
Total spent is $29,000, leaving $19,000, and $19,000/$48,000 ≈ 39.6%.
A data set of patient wait times in minutes is: 12, 18, 22, 15, 28, 18, 10. What is the median wait time?
Answer: 18 minutes
When sorted (10, 12, 15, 18, 18, 22, 28), the middle value is 18 minutes.