Funds II Math #4 Assignment (1)

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Funds II Math Assignment #4 1) The prescription reads Amikacin IM for a client who weighs 185 lbs. The safe dose range: 5mg to 20mg/kg/day divided every 12 to 24 hrs. What is the maximum safe dose the nurse should expect to administer per day? Round to the nearest whole number. Show your work for full credit. 185lbs/2.2=84.0909091 84.0909091/20mg=1,682mg 2) Infant weighs 4 lb 6 oz. What is the infant’s weight in pounds? Round to the nearest hundredth. Show your work for full credit. 6oz/16=0.375lb 4.4lbs 3) Convert the toddler’s weight from pounds to kilograms. Toddler’s weight: 17 lb. What is the toddler’s weight in kilograms? Round to the nearest whole number. Show your work for full credit. 17lb/2.2=7.7272723=8kg 4) Convert infant’s weight from pounds to kilograms. Infant’s weight: 14 lb 6 oz. What is the infant’s weight in kilograms? Round to the nearest tenth. Show your work for full credit. 6oz/16=0.375=14.4lb/2.2 = 6.5kg 5) The prescription reads Famotidine 4mg/kg by mouth. Child weighs 70 lbs. How many milligrams will the nurse administer per dose? Round to the nearest tenth. Show your work for full credit. 70lb/2.2=31.8181818kg 3108181818kgx4mg=127.3mg 6) The prescription reads potassium chloride 15mEq/kg/day by mouth divided in equal doses q6h. Child weighs 34 lbs. The drug is supplied as potassium chloride liquid 60 mEq/15mL. How many milliliters will the nurse administer per dose? Round to the nearest tenth. Show your work for full credit. 34lb /2.2=15.4545455kg 15mEqx 15.4545455kg=231.818182meq 231.818182meq/60meq=3.86363638meqx 15ml= 57.9545456ml 57.95454556ml/4=14.5ml 7) The prescription reads tobramycin 5mg/kg IM. Your client weighs 40 kg. The drug is supplied as tobramycin injection 50 mg/mL. How many milliliters will the nurse administer per dose? Show your work for full credit. 5mgx40kg=200mg 200mg/50mg=4ml 8) The prescription reads Valproic acid 80mg/kg/day by mouth divided in equal doses q8h. Your client weighs 66 lbs. The drug is supplied as Valproic acid syrup 250mg/5mL. How many milliliters will the nurse administer per dose? Round the nearest whole number. Show your work for full credit.

66lbs/2.2=30kg 80mgx30kg=2400mg 2400/3=800mg 800mg/250mg=3.2x5ml=16ml 9) The prescription reads Amoxicillin 80mg/kg/day po divided in equal doses q8h. Your client weighs 63 lbs. The drug is supplied as Amoxicillin suspension 250 mg/5mL. How many milliliters administered per dose? Round to the nearest tenth. Show your work for full credit. 63lbs /2.2 =28.6363636kg 28.6363636kgx80mg=2,290.90909mg 2,290.90909mg/250mg=9.16363636x5ml=45.8181818ml 45.8181818ml/3=15.3ml 10) The prescription reads acyclovir 10mg/kg IV bolus q4h. Your client weighs 75 lbs. How many milligrams administered per dose? Round to the nearest whole number. Show your work for full credit. 75lbs/2.2=34.0909091kg 34.0909091kgx10mg=341mg

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