No.17.
Order dose 65 mg Potassium chloride IM stat
Available quantity 3 % Potassium chloride
It means 3 gm of Potassium chloride in 100 ml = 3000 mg of Potassium chloride in 100 ml
So
Answer - 2.17 ml should be administered to the patient.
No.18.
Order dose Affinitac 40 mg/m2 IM
Child weighing 18.75 kg and who is 40 cm tall
So total BSA of the child will be
Mosteller formula = √(weight in kg height in cm/3600)
= √(18.75 kg 40 cm/3600)
= √(750/3600)
= √0.208
= 0.45 m2
So total BSA of the child is 0.45
Order dose Affinitac 40 mg/m2 IM
The child required 18 mg/dose.
Available quantity 20 mg/3 ml
So
Answer - The child required 18 mg and the nurse will administer 2.7 ml.
1.
Order dose 3.5 ml Hetacillin IM bid
Available quantity 0.2 % Hetacillin
It means 100 ml solution contain 0.28 gm Hetacillin = 100 ml solution contain 280 mg of Hetacillin
So,
Answer - The order dose is 3.5 ml that means the nurse will administer 9.8 mg.
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