A nurse is caring for a school-age child who weighs 35 kg. What is the child's daily
maintenance fluid requirement? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.) -
ANSWER 1,800 mL/day
A nurse is caring for a preschool-age child who weighs 18 kg. What is the child's daily
maintenance fluid requirement? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.) -
ANSWER 1,400 mL/day
A nurse is caring for a toddler who weighs 13.5 kg. What is the toddler's daily maintenance
fluid requirement? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.) - ANSWER 1175
mL
A nurse is preparing to administer clindamycin 10 mg/kg PO divided in equal doses every 8
hr to a toddler who weighs 30 Ib. Available is clindamycin oral suspension 75 mg/5 mL. How
many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole
number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) - ANSWER 3 mL
A nurse is caring for an infant who weight 6 kg. What is the infant's daily maintenance fluid
requirement? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.) - ANSWER 600
mL/day
A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide 2 mg/kg/dose PO every 8 hr to an infant who
weighs 12 Ib. Available is furosemide oral solution 10 mg/mL. How many mL should the
nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it
applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) - ANSWER 1.1 mL
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maintenance fluid requirement? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.) -
ANSWER 1,800 mL/day
A nurse is caring for a preschool-age child who weighs 18 kg. What is the child's daily
maintenance fluid requirement? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.) -
ANSWER 1,400 mL/day
A nurse is caring for a toddler who weighs 13.5 kg. What is the toddler's daily maintenance
fluid requirement? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.) - ANSWER 1175
mL
A nurse is preparing to administer clindamycin 10 mg/kg PO divided in equal doses every 8
hr to a toddler who weighs 30 Ib. Available is clindamycin oral suspension 75 mg/5 mL. How
many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole
number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) - ANSWER 3 mL
A nurse is caring for an infant who weight 6 kg. What is the infant's daily maintenance fluid
requirement? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.) - ANSWER 600
mL/day
A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide 2 mg/kg/dose PO every 8 hr to an infant who
weighs 12 Ib. Available is furosemide oral solution 10 mg/mL. How many mL should the
nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it
applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) - ANSWER 1.1 mL
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