Order: Chloramphenicol (Chloromycetin) 12.5mg/kg/q6h IV.
Infant weighs 3000 grams.
Available: Chloramphenicol 100mg/mL
How many mL's will the nurse administer for each dose?
Round your answer to the nearest 10th.
________ mLs
pls show all work, tu
Prescribed a dose of chloramphenicol 12.5mg/kg 6th hourly through intravenous
Infant weight is 3000 gms = 3 kgs (divide grams with 1000 to get kg value)
The dose is 3 12.5mg = 37.5 mg
The required volume = required dose available volume available dose
= 37.5 1 ml 100 mg
= 0.37 ml (can be rounded to 0.4)
The nurse should administer 0.4 ml of chloramphenicol for each dose.
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