21. Provide information for the medication: Toradol, IV; Order is for 0.5 mg/kg/dose; Child’s weight is 18 kg safe
calculate the safe dose your patient should receive______________________
toradol concentration is 30 mg/1 ml; ow many ml. of the toradol does the nurse draw up from the vial into the syringe: _____________ The dilution range for the med: __________; what is the dilution volume for the med? _________ o What is the infusion time? _____________________
1.18x0.5=9mg.
2. 30mg=1ml.patient needs 9mg.that is 0.03 ml.
3.dilution range 5-10ml
4.3%sterile water
5.greater than 15 sec.
21. Provide information for the medication: Toradol, IV; Order is for 0.5 mg/kg/dose; Child’s weight is...
Provide information for the medication: Toradol, IV; Order is for 0.5 mg/kg/dose; Child’s weight is 18 kg safe discuss the drug class, side effects, patient and family education and nursing considerations. calculate the safe dose your patient should receive______________________ toradol concentration is 30 mg/1 ml; ow many ml. of the toradol does the nurse draw up from the vial into the syringe: _____________ The dilution range for the med: __________; what is the dilution volume for the med? _________ What...
21. Provide information for the medication: Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) ; Order is for 1.25 mg/kg/dose; Child’s weight is 18 kg safe o discuss the drug class, side effects, patient and family education and nursing considerations. calculate the safe dose your patient should receive______________________ ; what is the maximum dose? _________________ (remember this is a child) concentration is ____________ SO how many ml. of the diphenhydramine does the nurse administer draw up into the syringe: _____________ The dilution range for the medication:...
Provide information for the medication: Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) ; Order is for 1.25 mg/kg/dose; Child’s weight is 18 kg safe calculate the safe dose your patient should receive______________________ ; what is the maximum dose? _________________ (remember this is a child) concentration is ____________ SO how many ml. of the diphenhydramine does the nurse administer draw up into the syringe: _____________ The dilution range for the medication: ______________ SO what is the dilution volume for the med? _______________ What is the infusion...
Provide information for the medication: Cefazolin IV: Order is for 100 mg/kg/day; Child’s weight is 18 kg; Cefazolin concentration is 100 mg/1 ml; how many ml. of cefazolin does the nurse draw up from the vial into the syringe: _________ The dilution range for the med: ___________ what is the dilution volume for the med? ________ What is the infusion time is? __________; what is the infusion rate for the med? __________ calculate the safe dose your patient should receive:
Provide information for the medication: Cefazolin IV: Order is for 100 mg/kg/day; Child’s weight is 18 kg; discuss the drug class, side effects, patient and family education and nursing considerations. calculate the safe dose your patient should receive: Cefazolin concentration is 100 mg/1 ml; how many ml. of cefazolin does the nurse draw up from the vial into the syringe: _________ The dilution range for the med: ___________ what is the dilution volume for the med? ________ What is the...
Provide information for the medication: Acetaminophen ; Order is for _________________; Child’s weight is 18 kg safe discuss the drug class, side effects, patient and family education and nursing considerations. calculate the safe dose your patient should receive______________________ what is the maximum dose? _________________ (remember this is a child) concentration is ____________ SO how many ml. of the acetaminophen does the nurse administer draw up into the syringe: _____________ The dilution range for the medication: ______________ SO what is the...
Provide information for the medication: Acetaminophen ; Order is for _________________; Child’s weight is 18 kg safe discuss the drug class, side effects, patient and family education and nursing considerations. calculate the safe dose your patient should receive______________________ what is the maximum dose? _________________ (remember this is a child) concentration is ____________ SO how many ml. of the acetaminophen does the nurse administer draw up into the syringe: _____________ The dilution range for the medication: ______________ SO what is the...
1. The medication order for Mr. Stevenson reads: "Give 100 mg/kg of body weight. If Mr. Stevenson weighs 143 lb, how many grams should he receive? 2. The medication order for Bobby Kent, a 12 lb child reads, "Vancomycin 10 mg/kg IV X 1 preop." The medication label reads, "Vancomycin 10 mg/ml." What volume of the medication must be drawn up to deliver the dose for the patient by IV infusion? 3. Dr. Lozon orders a prophylactic 2 mg/kg dose...
Provide information for the medication: Acetaminophen (Tylenol); safe dose, drug class, side effects, patient and family education and nursing considerations. Order is for 270 mg po Q 6 hours; safe dose range is 10 – 15 mg/kg/dose Q 4 – 6 hours (not to exceed 5 dosages/24 hours); Child’s weight is 18 kg Identify the correct mg/kg dose range for the child? Is the dose ordered within therapeutic range? Why or why not? Tylenol elixir on hand is 100 mg/1...
Patient weight: 21 kg Medication order: Aminophylline 110 mg in 500 mL of NS at 80 mL/hr Pediatric dose: 0.84 mg/kg/hr Drug available: Aminophylline 250 mg/10 mL This dilution will deliver 0.84 mg/kg/hr.