Chapter6: Oral Medication Labels And Dosage Calculation
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Problem 6.10P
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A nurse is preparing to administer cefaclor 40mg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 8
hr. to a child who weighs 48 lb. Available is cefaclor suspension 375mg/5mL. how may 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.)
A nurse is preparing to administer ampicillin 50 mg/kg/day PO divided in qual doses every 8
hr. to a child who weighs 39.6 lb. available is ampicillin oral suspension 250mg/5mL. 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.)
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