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6. Order: Garamycin 35 mg IM q6h for a child weighing 42 lb. The recommended dose is 6 - 7.5 mg/kg/day in 4 equally divided doses. Is the order within the safe range? Garamycin is…
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7. Order: Tylenol suspension 1/2 tsp po q4h prn for fever for a child weighing 32 lb. The medication is supplied as 325 mg per 10 mL The recommended dose is 25 - 35 mg/kg/day q4h prn …
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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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17. Order: Gentamicin 8 mg/kg/day q6h for a child weighing 72 lb Give _____ mg per dose.
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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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2. Convert to a percent b. 1/3
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2. Convert to a percent a. 1/10
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26. You have 180 cc cans of full strength Sustacal. How much water and how much Sustacal do you mix toadminister a feeding of 80 cc of 1/4 strength Sustacal?
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14. Order: Betapen-VK 300,000 units po qid Label: 200 mLEquivalent to 125 mg (200,000 units) per 5 mL when reconstituted according to directions BETAPEN-VKPenecillin V Potassium for Oral…
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1. When you come on duty at 0800 hrs, there are 300 mL left in your patient's IV. It is infusing at 75 mL/hr on the PLUM infusion pump. At what time do you anticipate needing a new IV bag?
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5. On hand is a 180 cc can of 100% Enrich. How much water is needed to give a 180 cc feeding of one-fourth strength Enrich?
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2. Convert to a percent d. 3/4
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20. At 0300 there was 250 mL D5W left in the IV bag. The ordered rate was 50 mL/hr. At 0700, just as you change shifts, the IV bag is empty. What can you conclude about the flow rate?a. Too slowb.…
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4. Order reads: Phenobarbital gr ii IM q3h. Label reads: Phenobarbital 130 mg per mL Administer _________ mL
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2. Convert to a percent c. 2/3
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9. Order: Erythromycin 300 mg po q6h for a 75 lb patient. Safe range is 30 - 50 mg/kg/day. Is the ordered dose safe?
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