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Dosages 11.19

19. You are to give 250 mg "po" daily of a medication. On Hand: 1 Gm in a 2 oz. bottle. How many tsp. will you give per dose?

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Dosages 11.22

22. Order: Desmorpressin acetate 3 μg in 2 equally divided doses SQ. Avail: Desmorpressin acetate 4 μg/mL. How many mL will the patient receive at each dose?

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Dosages 11.24

24. Order: Ancobon 1.5 Gm PO q6h (every 6 hours). Avail: Ancobon 500 mg/capsule. Usual dosage is 50-150 mg/kg/day. The patient weighs…

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Dosages 11.25

25. Order: Geopen 100 mg/kg IM in 4 equally divided doses. Avail: 2 Gm vial of Geopen. Add 4 mL of diluent to yield 1 Gm/2.5 mL. The patient weighs 66 lbs. …

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Dosages 6.1

1. Order: Give "Drug C" IV piggyback for a child weighing 66 lb. at a dosage of 50 mg/kg/day in divided doses q6h. How many mg would each dose contain?

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Dosages 6.11

11. Order: Cefadyl qid IM for JC who weighs 32 lb. The PDR recommends Cefadyl 40 mg/kg/day in divided doses. Give _____ mg per dose.

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Dosages 6.12

12. Order: Ceclor 20 mg/kg/day for BK who weighs 12 lb 3 oz in divided doses q8h. Give _____ mg per dose.

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Dosages 6.13

13. The suggested dose of erythromycin is 40 mg/kg/day q6h A neonate weighing 3000 g whould receive _____ mg per dose?

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Dosages 6.14

14. Order: Claforan IM q8h for a child weighing 8 kg. The drug guide recommends Claforan 100 mg/kg/day as safe dosage. Give _____ mg per dose. (Round to hundredths)

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Dosages 6.15

15. Order: Cefadyl 5 mg qid IM for a child weighing 44 lb. The PDR recommends 1 - 3 mg/kg/day. Is the ordered dose safe?

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Dosages 6.16

16. The recommended pediatric dose of Ancef is 80 - 160 mg/kg/day The doctor ordered 200 mg Ancef IV q4h for a child weighing 22 lb. Is the ordered dose safe?

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Dosages 6.17

17. Order: Gentamicin 8 mg/kg/day q6h for a child weighing 72 lb Give _____ mg per dose.

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Dosages 6.18

18. Order: KCl 10 mEq to be administered to a 44 lb child. Directions: Dilute in 100 mL D5W and give at 25 mL/hr over 4 hours. According to the PDR, the rate should not exceed 3…

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Dosages 6.19

19. Synthroid is ordered 175 mcg po every morning for an 8 year old weighing 29.5 kg The pediatric drug handbook states, " for a child 6 - 12 years old: po dose 4 - 5 mcg/kg/day" …

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Dosages 6.2

2. Order: Tetracycline Elixir qid for a child weighing 50 lb at a dosage of 8 mg/kg/day in equally divided doses. How many mg would one does contain? Tetracycline is supplied at 50 mg per 7…

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Dosages 6.3

3. Order: Quinidine for an adult patient weighing 110 lb. at a dosage of 25 mg/kg/day q6h. How many mg should the dose contain? Quinidine is supplied as 300 mg tablets. How many should be…

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