Guidelines for treatment of iron overdose advise treatment with deferoxamine at 15 mg/kg/hr with a maximum does of 80 mg/kg/24hrs.
Deferoxamine is supplied as a 500 mg vial, which is dissolved in 200 mL saline and the patient is treated with an infusion at a flow rate of 60 mL/hr.
What does the patient weigh? (enter number only - units will be assumed to be in kg)
Guidelines for treatment of iron overdose advise treatment with deferoxamine at 15 mg/kg/hr with a maximum...
Guidelines for treatment of iron overdose advise treatment with deferoxamine at 15 mg/kg/hr with a maximum does of 80 mg/kg/24hrs. Deferoxamine is supplied as a 500 mg vial, which is dissolved in 200 mL saline and the patient is treated with an infusion at a flow rate of 60 mL/hr. What does the patient weigh? (enter number only - units will be assumed to be in kg)
ordered: Aminophylline IV infusion for a patient with acute asthma. Titrate 0.3 to 0.6 mg/kg/hr. your patient weighs 75kg. The drug comes premixed as Aminophylline 500mg/250mL. what ml/hr flow rate will be set on the infusion pump for 0.3mg/kg/hr?
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.
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