ANSWERS:-
1. Daily safe dose range for the child: 30 mg per day
2. how many ml should the child receive per dose: 3ml per day
3. is it safe to give? ans. yes
Order: tobramycin (Nebcin) 10mg IM Q8hr. Child weighs: 10kg Safe drug dose range: 3mg/kg/day Available: 20mg/2mL...
ORDER: 125MG PO QID WEIGHT: 40LB AVAILABLE: 25MG/ML SAFE DOSE RANGE: 10-20MG/KG/DAY IN 4 DIVIDED DOSES IF SAFE, HOW MANY ML WILL YOU GIVE?
6. Jennifer is ordered IV Cefazolin. She weighs 10kg. The safe dose of Ceraz 50-100mg/kg/day IV in equal doses 8 hourly. a. What is the lowest daily amount she can safely receive? b. What is the highest daily amount she can safely receive? C. If a safe dosage of Cefazolin is 75mg/kg/day in equal doses 8 hourly, how many mg does the patient require for each dose? d. The instructions on the vial tell you to mix the 500mg vial...
4. A child has ADHD Order: methylphenidate HCI (Ritalin) 15 mg, PO, daily Drugs available: Ritalin 5 mg and 10 mg tablets a. Which bottle of Ritalin would you use? b. How many tablets would you give? 5. A child has a systemic infection. Order: tobramycin (Nebcin) 15 mg. IV. 6h Child's weight: 12 kg Pediatric dose parameter: 6 to 7.5 mg/kg/day in three or four divided doses Drug available: NUC0002-0501-01 2 mL VIAL No. 782 NEBCIN PEDIATRIC TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE...
1. Order: Amoxicillin 500 mg po q12hr .child weighs 40 lbs. safe range is 20-30 mg/kg/24hr a. what is the safe 24 hours dose in mg? b. is the ordered dose safe for a 24 hours period? c. How many mg/ dose will the patient receive? 2 Order: phenytoin 60 mg po q 6 hr. Child weighs 57 lbs. The safe range is 8-10 mg/kg/24hr. a. What is the safe 24 hr dose in mg b Is the ordered dose...
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5. Order: Cloxacillin (Tegopen) 75 mg, po, q6h. Child weighs 11 lbs. Child's safe drug dosage: 50-100 mg/kg/day in divided doses. Available: 125 mg/ml Tegopen EDULENTI 125 Is the prescribed dose safe? YES or NO (circle) Explain: How many ml(s) of Tegopen would be given for each dose? ANSWER: 6. Order: Lasix (Furosemide) 20 mg. IM, STAT. Available: Lasix with the following label. Use the label to calculate the dosage. FUROSEMIDE 40 4 How many ml(s) would be given for...
An IM injection of Tobramycin 2.5mg/kg/day Q8H is ordered for a child with septicemia. The medication is supplied as 40mg/1mL. The child weighs 44.88 lbs. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose?
The order is to give oxacillin sodium 250 mg IM q6h. Child weighs 15 kg. Child's drug dosage: 50-100 mg/kg/day in divided doses. You have a vial of oxacillin sodium 500 mg to be reconstituted. You have available 3 mL of diluent. How many milliliters should the child receive per dose?.
Please explain parts a-f. I appreciate all of the help! 21) Order for Tobramycin 50mg IV q8h. The female patient weighs 143 lbs and the physician states he wants 3mg/kg/day to avoid kidney damage. Available on the ICU is Tobramycin 80mg/2ml a. How many Kg does patient weigh? e. How many mg should patient recive per DAY? d. Is the dose safe per physician requirements? e. How many ml should patient receive per DOSE? f. IV set has a drip...
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