d. 13.6 mL 23. The dose of deferiprone in treating iron overdose is 75 mg/kg/day given in three divided doses. What is the single dose for a patient weighing 248 lbs? 24. If the pediatric dose of dactinomycin is 15 mcg/kg/day for 5 days, how many micrograms should be administered to a 40-lb child over the course of treatment? 25. Cannabidiol (EPIDOLEX) is indicated for the treatment of epilepsy and should be administered at a dose of 2.5 mg/kg twice daily. How much of a solution containing 100 mg/mL of the drug should be administered to a male patient who is 5'11" tall and weighs 213 pounds? 26. A medication order calls for tobramycin sulfate, 1 mg/kg of body weight, to be administered by IM injection to a patient weighing 220 lb. Tobramycin sulfate is available in a vial containing 80 mg per 2 mL. How many milliliters of the injection should the patient receive? 27. The usual pediatric dose of acyclovir is 10 mg/kg administered by infusion and repeated every 8 hours. What would be the single dose, in milligrams, for a child weighing 33 lb?

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23. The dose of deferiprone in treating iron overdose is 75 mg/kg/day given in three divided doses.
What is the single dose for a patient weighing 248 lbs?
24. If the pediatric dose of dactinomycin is 15 mcg/kg/day for 5 days, how many micrograms should be
administered to a 40-lb child over the course of treatment?
25. Cannabidiol (EPIDOLEX) is indicated for the treatment of epilepsy and should be administered at
a dose of 2.5 mg/kg twice daily. How much of a solution containing 100 mg/mL of the drug should
be administered to a male patient who is 5'11" tall and weighs 213 pounds?
26. A medication order calls for tobramycin sulfate, 1 mg/kg of body weight, to be administered by IM
injection to a patient weighing 220 lb. Tobramycin sulfate is available in a vial containing 80 mg
per 2 mL. How many milliliters of the injection should the patient receive?
27. The usual pediatric dose of acyclovir is 10 mg/kg administered by infusion and repeated every 8
hours. What would be the single dose, in milligrams, for a child weighing 33 lb?
28. If the recommended dose of tobramycin for a premature infant is 4 mg/kg/day, divided into two
equal doses administered every 12 hours, how many milligrams of the drug should be given every
12 hours to a 2.2-lb infant?
29. If a 3-year-old child weighing 35 lb accidentally ingested twenty 81-mg aspirin tablets, how much
aspirin did the child ingest on a milligram per kilogram basis?
30. The recommended pediatric dose of epinephrine for allergic emergencies is 0.01 mg/kg. If a
physician, utilizing this dose, administered 0.15 mg, what was the weight of the patient in pounds?
Transcribed Image Text:216 / 844 d. 13.6 mL 100% E 23. The dose of deferiprone in treating iron overdose is 75 mg/kg/day given in three divided doses. What is the single dose for a patient weighing 248 lbs? 24. If the pediatric dose of dactinomycin is 15 mcg/kg/day for 5 days, how many micrograms should be administered to a 40-lb child over the course of treatment? 25. Cannabidiol (EPIDOLEX) is indicated for the treatment of epilepsy and should be administered at a dose of 2.5 mg/kg twice daily. How much of a solution containing 100 mg/mL of the drug should be administered to a male patient who is 5'11" tall and weighs 213 pounds? 26. A medication order calls for tobramycin sulfate, 1 mg/kg of body weight, to be administered by IM injection to a patient weighing 220 lb. Tobramycin sulfate is available in a vial containing 80 mg per 2 mL. How many milliliters of the injection should the patient receive? 27. The usual pediatric dose of acyclovir is 10 mg/kg administered by infusion and repeated every 8 hours. What would be the single dose, in milligrams, for a child weighing 33 lb? 28. If the recommended dose of tobramycin for a premature infant is 4 mg/kg/day, divided into two equal doses administered every 12 hours, how many milligrams of the drug should be given every 12 hours to a 2.2-lb infant? 29. If a 3-year-old child weighing 35 lb accidentally ingested twenty 81-mg aspirin tablets, how much aspirin did the child ingest on a milligram per kilogram basis? 30. The recommended pediatric dose of epinephrine for allergic emergencies is 0.01 mg/kg. If a physician, utilizing this dose, administered 0.15 mg, what was the weight of the patient in pounds?
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