PUP 44. A febrile child that weighs 40lbs has an order for 200 mg ibuprofen PO...
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...
he patient is a 6-year-old child who weighs 44 lb. Ordered: Proventil® 2 mg po tid On hand: Proventil® Syrup 2mg5mL2 mg5 mL . According to the package insert, for children 2 to 6 years of age, dosing should be initiated at 0.1 mg/kg of body weight 3 times a day. Determine if this order is safe. If it is safe, calculate the amount to administer: _______________. If the dose is not safe, write: not safe.
solve this pediatric problems Pediatric Dosing 1. Odered is Penicillin V Potassium 100 mg po q6h for a child weighing 36 lb. According to the harriet Lane Handbook, the recommended dosage of Penicillin V Potassium po for a child is 25 50 mg/kg/day divided 96-8hr. a is the dose dafe? b. How many ml per dose 2. A child weighs 35 lb and has an order for Keflex (cephalexin ) 150 g po q6h. Label is cephalexin 250 mg/5 ml...
. Order: Lasix 10 mg IV Recommended range 1mg-2mg/kg/dose BID Child weighs 23 lbs Available 10 mg/mL please show steps, thank you c. Is the dosage ordered within the 24 hour SDR? d. Amount needed to administer ordered dose?
A child who weighs 64 lbs has an order for Amoxicillin 200 mg tid. The recommended dose range for this medication is 10-20 mg/kg/day. What is the child’s recommended daily dose range? __________ What is the individual dose range?______________ Is the order safe?__________________
The child weighs 43 lb. Ordered: Depakene syrup 125 mg po q12h. Refer to the information from the package insert for the dose on hand. If this is a safe dose for this patient, determine the amount to administer: _______________. If it is not a safe dose, write: not safe. mL. On hand: Depakene syrup 250 mg/5mL. According to the package insert, the initial dose for pediatric patients is 15 mg/kg/day
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...
A child weighs 40 lbs and has an order for Amoxicillin 500 mg po q8h. The pharmacy sends you Amoxicillin oral suspension 250mg/5mL. 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 per dose?
1.Order: chloral hydrate 350 mg po prior to electroencephalogram Weight: 6.7 kg, infant Supply: 500 mg/ 5ml Literature: 25-50 mg/kg/dose po not to exceed 100 mg/kg How many ml has been ordered for you to give? _____Is this a safe dose? YES or NO 2. Order: ceftazidime (Fortaz) 2 g IVPB q8h in 50 ml D51/2 NS Weight: child 8 years, 24kg Supply: 2g/10ml Literature: safe dose is 2-6 g /24 hours given q8-q12 IV, concentration for IV 50mg/ml over...