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Dosages 11.11

11. The patient weighs 91 kg. Calculate the equivalent weight in pounds.

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Dosages 11.12

12. The patient weighs 110 lbs. Calculate the equivalent in kg.

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Dosages 11.13

13. The baby weighs 20 lbs 4 oz. What is the weight in kg?

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Dosages 11.23

23. Order: Robinul 0.002 mg/lb IM STAT. Avail: A 20 ml vial labeled Robinul 0.2 mg/mL. The patient weighs 55 Kg. How many minims should you give?

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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 6.10

10. Order: Theophylline loading dose 200 mg po for a 66 lb. child. Drug handbook states, "po loading dose should not exceed 5 mg/kg." Is the ordered dose safe?

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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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