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Amoxicillin 30mg/kg/day po divided in equal doses every 12 hr to an infant who weighs
5.5 kg
Available: 125mg/5ml
How many ml should the nurse administer per dose? - correct answer 3.3ml/dose
20 lb 8 oz to kg - correct answer 9.3 kg
Potassium chloride 5 meq/kg/day po divided in equal doses every 6 hr to a child who
weighs 64 lb.
Available: 40meq/15 ml
How many ml should be administered per dose? - correct answer 13.6 ml/dose
Amoxicillin 25mg/kg/day po divided in equal doses every 8 hr to a preschooler who
weighs 43 lb
Available: 250 mg/5ml
How many ml should the nurse administer per dose? - correct answer 3.3 ml/dose
Valproic acid 45 mg/kg/day po divided in equal doses every 8 hr to a child who weighs
66 lb
, Available is valproic acid oral solution 250mg/5ml
How many ml should the nurse administer per dose? - correct answer 9 ml/dose
Gentamicin to a client who weighs 165 lb
Medication reference recommends administering 2 mg/kg im every 8 year
How many mg should be administered per dose? - correct answer 150 mg
Phenytoin 15mg/kg/day po divided in 3 equal doses to a client who weighs 120 lb
Available is phenytoin suspension 125 mg/5ml
How many ml should the nurse administer per dose? - correct answer 10.9 ml/dose
Ampicillin 50mg/kg/day po divided in equal doses every 8 hr to a child who weighs 39.6
lb
Available: 250mg/5ml
How many ml should be administered per dose? - correct answer 6 ml/dose
Famotidine 0.5mg/kg po at bedtime to a child who weighs 50 lb
How many mg should the nurse administer per dose? - correct answer 11.4 mg/dose
Ceftazidime 40mg/kg iv bolus every 8hr to a toddler who weighs 22 lb available: 40
mg/ml
How many ml should the nurse administer per dose? - correct answer 10ml/dose