x x x x x x
x
x
Administering xphenobarbital x6 xmg/kg/day xPO xdivided xin xequal xdoses xevery x12 xhrs xto xa
xpatient x
x
weighing x44 xlb. xAvailable x20 xmg/5 xmL. xHow xmany xmL xper xdose? x- x15
xmL
x
Patient xneeds x6 xmg xper xkg xa xday, xin x2 xdoses xthat xare x12hrs xapart x& xis x44lb; xFYI xlb/2.2
x= xx xkg
x
5mL x= x20mg xSO x1 xmL x= x4
xmg
40lb/2.2 x= x20kg xso x6mg*20kg x= x120mg xa xday xOR x60mg xper x12hr xdose xSO x60mg/4mg=
x15mL
x
Administering xcefaclor x500 xmg xPO xevery x12 xhrs. xAvailable xcefaclor x250 xmg/5 xmL.
xHow x
x
many xmL xper xdose? x- x10
xmL
x
Patient xneeds x500mg xper xdose x& x5mL x= x250mg
xSO
x
10mL x=
x500mg
x
Administering xfurosemide x20 xmg xIM. xAvailable xfurosemide x10 xmg/mL. xHow xmany xmL
xfor x
x
the xinjection? x- x2
xmL
x
Patient xneeds x20mg xfor xthe xinjection x& x1mL x= x10mg xSO x2mL x=
x20mg
x
Administering xmorphine x4 xmg xIM. xAvailable xis x10 xmg/mL. xHow xmany xmL xfor xthe
xinjection? x-
x
0.4
xmL
x
Patient xneeds x4mg xfor xthe xinjection x& x1mL x= x10mg xSO x0.4mL x=
x4mg
x
(Desired*Quantity)/Have x= xX xmL xOR x(4mg*1mL)/10mg x=
x0.4mL
x
Discard xsuspension xhow xmany xdays xafter xreconstitution? x- x14
xDays
x
Discard xsuspension xafter x14
xdays
x
Administering xcodeine x20 xmL xoral xsolution. xHow xmany xteaspoons x(tsp) xdoes xthis
xequal? x- x4
x
tsp