10. The prescriber ordered amikacin sulfate IM loading dose for an adult patient who weighs 110...
FLAG A nurse is preparing to administer amikacin IM to a client who weighs 176 Ib. The medication reference states that the safe dosage range is 7.5 to 15 mg/kg/day divided every 12 to 24 hr. What is the maximum safe dose the nurse should expect to administer per day? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) mg
Order: Heparin Sulfate loading dose (bolus) 10,000 units IVP. Following the bolus, administer Heparin Sulfate continuous infusion 15 units/kg/hr. Available: Heparin 5,000 u/mL for the loading dose; Heparin 20,000 u/500 mL for the continuous infusion. Patient weighs 110 pounds. How many mL's will the nurse administer for the loading dose? Write only the number in the space provided. Please show me the work for this problem
Order: Heparin Sulfate loading dose (bolus) 10,000 units IVP. Following the bolus, administer Heparin Sulfate continuous infusion 15 units/kg/hr. Available: Heparin 5,000 u/mL for the loading dose; Heparin 20,000 u/500 mL for the continuous infusion. Patient weighs 110 pounds. When setting the IV pump for the continuous infusion, how many mL/hour will the nurse administer in order to accomplish this order? Round your answer to the nearest whole number. Please show me the work for this problem
4. The prescriber ordered 0.002 gram of a drug IM stat. The strength is 1mg per ml. Calculate the number of milliliters of this solution you would administer
In the case of a severe staphylococcal infection, an IV loading dose of the antibiotic oxacillin consisting of 33.3 mg/min is given for 30 minutes. If the infusion solution consists of 50 ml and there are 15 drops per milliliter of solution, how many drops per minute should be administered? Streptomycin is used to treat tuberculosis and plague. Administered by IM injection, the daily dose of streptomycin is 15 mg for every kilogram of body mass, up to 1000 mg....
7.- -Calculate the flow rate in milliliters per hour for a patient receiving an IV of 250 milliliters of 5% D/W with 250 milligrams of aminophylline. The medication order is 0.006 milligrams per kilogram per minute and the patient weighs 66 kilograms. The physician ordered cisplatin 20 mg/m2. IV for a patient with BSA of 1.7 m2. The label of cisplatin reads 10mg- 10mL 8. How many milligrams should the patient receive? b.How many milliters contain he prescribed dose? Add...
15. Order: albuterol sulfate syrup 3 mg PO T.I.D. The recommended dose is 0.1-0.2 mg/kg T.I.D (max 4 mg/dose). (a) Is this a safe dose for a child who weighs 60 pounds? (b) If the dose is safe, read the label in Figure 12.14 and calculate the number of milliliters of this bronchodilator you would administer. 505 -35 4 ALBUTEROL SULFATE Syrup 2 mg/5 mL eaistaete TEMA Figure 12.14 Bottle of albuterol sulfate.
13. The prescriber ordered dopamine hydrochloride (Intropin) at a rate of 0.003 milligrams per kilogram per minute The patient weighs 122 pounds. The directions are as follows: Add 160 mg (1 mL) to 250 mL of 5% D/W a. Calculate the flow rate in mililiters per hour for this infusion. 14. A medication order states that 50 mililiters of asparaginase (Elspar) are to b e added to 100 milliliters of 5% D/W (total 150 milliliters) Calculate the flow rate in...
The patient is a 3-day-old newborn who weighs 4 lb. Ordered:
Nebcin 4 mg IM q12h. Refer to information from the package insert.
If this is a safe dose for this newborn calculate the amount to
administer: _________. If it is not a safe dose, write: not
safe.
Fill in the blank
On Hand: Nebcin multidose vial, 20 mg/2mL. According to the package insert, a premature or full-term neonate up to 1 week of age may be administered up to...
A drug is ordered 20 mg/kg/d divided into q6h doses IM. The manufacturer recommends reconstituting 500 mg vial with 9.8 mL NS yielding 50 mg/mL. How many milliliters will you administer for each dose if the client weighs 90pounds?