Ans)7) Order: Vibramycin 100 mg p.o every 6 hours means orally at timing 6 am- 12 pm - 6pm- 12 am
Available: Vibramycin 50 mg per ml
50 mg = 1 ml
100 mg = x
x = 100/50 = 2 ml
The nurse will administer 2 ml dose to the Patient.
7) Order: Vibramycin 100 mg p.o. every 6 hours Available: Vibramycin 50 mg per mL What...
Order: acetaminophen (Tylenol) elixir 10 mg/kg p.o. a. Child weight is 10 pounds. b. Available: acetaminophen (Tylenol) elixir 15 mg/ 5mL. c. How many mL of acetaminophen (Tylenol) will the nurse administer? 2. Order: amoxicillin (Amoxil) 100 mg p.o. every 6 hours. a. Child weighs 15 lbs. b. Safe range is 25 mg/kg/24 hours to 30 mg/kg/24 hours. c. What is the safe 24 hour range in mg? (Record using one decimal place). d. Is the ordered dose safe for...
Sample Problems for Basic Dosage Calculation Order: Amoxicillin 0.25 g p.o. every 8 hours. Available: Amoxicillin 125mg tablets. How many tablets will the nurse give per dose? Order: Zofran 8 mg p.o.t.i.d. Available: Zofran in a 100mL bottle labeled 4 mg/tsp. How many mL will the nurse administer for each dose? Give Fortaz 50 mg/kg p.o. t.i.d. to a child who weighs 25.5 kg. Fortaz is available in an oral suspension labeled 100mg/mL. How many mL would the nurse administer...
Sample Problems for Basic Dosage Calculation 1. Order: Amoxicillin 0.25 g p.o. every 8 hours. Available: Amoxicillin 125mg tablets. How many tablets will the nurse give per dose? 2. Order: Zofran 8 mg p.o.t.i.d. Available: Zofran in a 100mL bottle labeled 4 mg/tsp. How many mL will the nurse administer for each dose? 3. Give Fortaz 50 mg/kg p.o. t.i.d. to a child who weighs 25.5 kg. Fortaz is available in an oral suspension labeled 100mg/mL. How many mL would...
Sample Problems for Basic Dosage Calculation 1. Order: Amoxicillin 0.25 g p.o. every 8 hours. Available: Amoxicillin 125mg tablets. How many tablets will the nurse give per dose? 2. Order: Zofran 8 mg p.o.t.i.d. Available: Zofran in a 100mL bottle labeled 4 mg/tsp. How many mL will the nurse administer for each dose? 3. Give Fortaz 50 mg/kg p.o. t.i.d. to a child who weighs 25.5 kg. Fortaz is available in an oral suspension labeled 100mg/mL. How many mL would...
Order: Ampicillin 10 mg/kg/day in divided doses. Give every 4 hours. Available 100 mg/5 ml. The patient weighs 20 lbs 4 oz. How many mg will the patient receive per day? ml/dose?
Give Fortaz 50 mg/kg p.o. t.i.d. to a child who weighs 25.5 kg. Fortaz is available in an oral suspension labeled 100mg/ml. How many mL would the nurse administer per dose?
9. Order: Demerol (meperedine) 50 mg intramuscularly every 4 hours as needed for moderate pain. Available: Demerol (meperedine) 25 mg per 1 mL. a. How many mL should the patient receive per dose?
1. Glucophage 500 mg is ordered p.o. b.i.d. with breakfast and dinner. Pharmacy sends 1 g scored tablets of glucophage. How many tablet(s) will the nurse administer? _________ 2. The physician orders digoxin 125 mcg p.o. q.AM. Pharmacy sends digoxin scored tablets labeled 0.25 mg tablets. How many tablet(s) will the nurse administer to the patient? 3. Oxycontin 30 mg controlled-released tablet is ordered for the patient. The nurse has the following tablets available: Oxycontin 10 mg controlled-released tablet Oxycontin...
7. Order: Available: Thorazine concentrate 75mg po.daily. 100 mg/ml THORAZINE GLPROLINE 9. Order: Mellaril 40 mg p.o. bid. 8. Order: Prozac 40 mg p.o. daily. Available: Available: PROZAC LIQUID 3) CALCULATE THE FOLLOWING DOSAGES USING THE MEDICATION LABEL OR INFORMATION PROVIDED. LABEL ANSWERS CORRECTLY: TABS, CAPS, AND ML ANSWER EXPRESSED IN MILLILITERS SHOULD BE ROUNDED TO THE NEAREST TENTH WHERE INDICATED 10. Order: Gantrisin 500 mg p.o.q.i.d. Available: NBC001- MEM73314 Roche GANTRISIN (Sulsel) 0.5 g 100 Tablets
order:1.5g in 100 ml D5W IVPB every 6 hours. Therapeutic range is 100-200 mg/kg/day. patient weighs 110 pounds