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Physician writes an order for a 10 y/o for 150mg of clindamycin PO every 6 hours....

Physician writes an order for a 10 y/o for 150mg of clindamycin PO every 6 hours. The child weight 80lbs.

a.how much mg should the patient receive per day?

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Weight in Kg X Dosage per kg
convert 80 Ibs to kg
80 Divided in to 2.2 =36kg
ordered dose =150mg
36 X 150mg = 5,400mg per day
5,400mg/day divided by 6 hourly
900mg q 6 hourly

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