DRUG DOSAGE CALCULATIONS REVIEW WORKSHEET Lab Day 3 k. If the ordered dose is safe, how many milliliters of Ceclor are needed to administer the ordered dosage? Medication 2: Order: Phenobarbital (anticonvulsants) 45 mg p.o. is ordered twice a day for a child with seizures weighing 35 lb. The recommended dosage is 6 to 8 mg/kg/24 hr, given every day or twice a day Medication Label: ● NDC 13517-107-16 Phenobarbital* Elixir, USP 20 mg/ 5 mL Rx Only 16 Fl Oz (473 mL) es pharma.uc 13517 "10716 3 nob ital Elixir, USP V Each 5 mL. (teaspoonful) contains: Phenobarbital 20 mg Alcohol ....................... 15% Inactive Ingredients: FD&C Red #40, flavors, glycerin, sucrose, and water. "WARNING: May be habit forming. USUAL DOSAGE: See package insert. DISPENSE in a tight, light-resistant container as defined in the USP/NF with a child-resistant closure. STORE at 20-25°C (68-77°F) (see USP Controlled Room Temperature). Keep tightly closed. Manufactured for: e5 Pharma, LLC Boca Raton, FL 33432 400902-03 Rev. 01/18 a. What is the child's weight in kilograms - round to the nearest tenth? b. What is the safe 24-hour dosage range for this child? (round to the nearest tenth) c. Is the dosage ordered safe? (Prove mathematically and round to the nearest tenth.) Explain your action: d. If the ordered dose is safe, how many milliliters of Phenobarbital are needed to administer the ordered dosage?

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DRUG DOSAGE CALCULATIONS REVIEW WORKSHEET
Lab Day 3
k. If the ordered dose is safe, how many milliliters of Ceclor are needed to administer the
ordered dosage?
Medication 2:
• Order: Phenobarbital (anticonvulsants) 45 mg p.o. is ordered twice a day for a child
with seizures weighing 35 lb. The recommended dosage is 6 to 8 mg/kg/24 hr, given
every day or twice a day
Medication Label:
NDC 13517-107-16
Phenobarbital*
Elixir, USP Elixir, USP
IV
20 mg/ 5 mL
Rx Only
16 Fl Oz (473 mL)
pharma, uc.
€5
13517 10716
3
Phenobarbital
IV
Each 5 mL (teaspoonful) contains:
Phenobarbital
Alcohol
20 mg
15%
Inactive Ingredients: FD&C Red # 40, flavors,
glycerin, sucrose, and water.
*WARNING: May be habit forming.
USUAL DOSAGE: See package insert.
DISPENSE in a tight, light-resistant container
as defined in the USP/NF with a
child-resistant closure.
STORE at 20°-25°C (68°- 77°F) [see USP
Controlled Room Temperature]. Keep tightly
closed.
Manufactured for:
e5 Pharma, LLC
Boca Raton, FL 33432
400902-03 Rev. 01/18
VOSE
a. What is the child's weight in kilograms - round to the nearest tenth?
b. What is the safe 24-hour dosage range for this child? (round to the nearest tenth)
c. Is the dosage ordered safe? (Prove mathematically and round to the nearest tenth.)
Explain your action:
d. If the ordered dose is safe, how many milliliters of Phenobarbital are needed to
administer the ordered dosage?
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Transcribed Image Text:DRUG DOSAGE CALCULATIONS REVIEW WORKSHEET Lab Day 3 k. If the ordered dose is safe, how many milliliters of Ceclor are needed to administer the ordered dosage? Medication 2: • Order: Phenobarbital (anticonvulsants) 45 mg p.o. is ordered twice a day for a child with seizures weighing 35 lb. The recommended dosage is 6 to 8 mg/kg/24 hr, given every day or twice a day Medication Label: NDC 13517-107-16 Phenobarbital* Elixir, USP Elixir, USP IV 20 mg/ 5 mL Rx Only 16 Fl Oz (473 mL) pharma, uc. €5 13517 10716 3 Phenobarbital IV Each 5 mL (teaspoonful) contains: Phenobarbital Alcohol 20 mg 15% Inactive Ingredients: FD&C Red # 40, flavors, glycerin, sucrose, and water. *WARNING: May be habit forming. USUAL DOSAGE: See package insert. DISPENSE in a tight, light-resistant container as defined in the USP/NF with a child-resistant closure. STORE at 20°-25°C (68°- 77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Keep tightly closed. Manufactured for: e5 Pharma, LLC Boca Raton, FL 33432 400902-03 Rev. 01/18 VOSE a. What is the child's weight in kilograms - round to the nearest tenth? b. What is the safe 24-hour dosage range for this child? (round to the nearest tenth) c. Is the dosage ordered safe? (Prove mathematically and round to the nearest tenth.) Explain your action: d. If the ordered dose is safe, how many milliliters of Phenobarbital are needed to administer the ordered dosage? 5 | Page
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