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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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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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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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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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10. Dr. J. orders an 1800 cal daily tube feeding with Enrich to be given q4h. Enrich provides 260 cal/ 8 oz. How many mL should be given per feeding?
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3. The physician had ordered a 1500 cal/ day tube feeding with Isomil. Isomil supplies 20 cal/ oz. The nurses were giving 250 cc with 100 cc water q4h. Were the nurses correct in…
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1. The order is for Ensure 300 cc q6h. Ensure provides 250 cal/ 8 oz. How many calories per day would the patient receive?
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3. Supply: 240 cc can of full strength Sustacal. How much water and how much Sustacal is needed to administer a feeding of 200 cc of three-fourth strength Sustacal?
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6. The IVP dose to be administered is 6 mL to be infused over 5 minutes. Over how many seconds will you administer each calibration on the following syringe?
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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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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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17. Order: Gentamicin 8 mg/kg/day q6h for a child weighing 72 lb Give _____ mg per dose.
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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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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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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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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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