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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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18. Drug "a" 1 g in 250 mL D5 1/2 NS is infusing at 14 mL/hr intravenously. Safe dose is 12.5 mcg/kg/min Patient weight is 165 lb. Is the IV dosage safe?
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17. Order: Aminophylline 2 g in 1000 mL D5W to infuse at 22 mL/hr IV The safe dose is 0.4 mg/kg/hr Patient weight is 55 kg Is the IV dose at the present flow rate safe?
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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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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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8. Order: "Drug X" 1g q4h po. The patient weighs 198 lb. The recommended dose is 40 - 50 mg/kg/day. Is the ordered dose safe?
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5. Order: Pronestyl orally for a patient who weighs 198 lb. at a dose of 25 mg/kg/day given at 6 hour intervals. Give _____ mg.
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4. Order: Ampicillin IVPB for a child weighing 55 lb. at a dosage of 20mg/kg/day in 4 equally divided doses. How many mg would be given per dose? The Ampicillin is supplied as 250 mg in 1.5…
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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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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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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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