DRUG DOSAGE CALCULATIONS REVIEW WORKSHEET Lab Day 3 Section III: Drug Dosage Calculations of Reconstituted Medications Thinking Like a Nurse: Complete each question below. The nurse is preparing to administer the medications below. Use the information given to answer the questions below then calculate the dosage to be given to the patient for each medication below. Medication 1: Order: Amoxicillin 400 mg PO every eight hours Available: N 0093-4155-80 Selle 66965LA-6247 Rev. 03 Sellersville, PA 18960 ICALS USA Manufactured ForTICALS Toronto, Canada M1B 2K9 Canada By NOVOU KEEP THIS AND ALL MEDICATIONS OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. Shake well before using. Keep tightly closed. Rev. E 7/2005 Date of reconstitution: of reconstituted suspension after 14 days. When stored at room temperature or in refrigerator discard unused portion 50 mg amoxOversized bottle permits shaking space. 250 mg amoxicillin in each 5 ml (ten trihydrate equivalent to Power, and the water in two portions, shaking well after each addition. bottle a total of 90 mL of water. For ease in preparation, tap bottle to loosen TO THE PHARMACIST: Prepare suspension at time of dispensing. [See USP Controlled Room Temperature). Amoxicillin trihydrate equivalent to 7.5 g amoxicillin IMPORTANT Add to the NDC 0093-4155-80 AMOXICILLIN for Oral Suspension USP equivalent to 250 mg per 5 mL amoxicillin when reconstituted according to directions. Usual Dosage: Adults-250 mg - 500 mg every eight hours, depending on type and severity of infection. Children - 20 mg - 40 mg/kg/day in divided doses every eight hours, depending on type and severity of infection. B only See accompanying literature. WARNING: NOT FOR INJECTION 150 mL (when mixed) TEVA a. How many milliliters of diluent must be added? b. What is the dosage strength after reconstitution? c. How many milliliters are needed to administer the required dosage?
DRUG DOSAGE CALCULATIONS REVIEW WORKSHEET Lab Day 3 Section III: Drug Dosage Calculations of Reconstituted Medications Thinking Like a Nurse: Complete each question below. The nurse is preparing to administer the medications below. Use the information given to answer the questions below then calculate the dosage to be given to the patient for each medication below. Medication 1: Order: Amoxicillin 400 mg PO every eight hours Available: N 0093-4155-80 Selle 66965LA-6247 Rev. 03 Sellersville, PA 18960 ICALS USA Manufactured ForTICALS Toronto, Canada M1B 2K9 Canada By NOVOU KEEP THIS AND ALL MEDICATIONS OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. Shake well before using. Keep tightly closed. Rev. E 7/2005 Date of reconstitution: of reconstituted suspension after 14 days. When stored at room temperature or in refrigerator discard unused portion 50 mg amoxOversized bottle permits shaking space. 250 mg amoxicillin in each 5 ml (ten trihydrate equivalent to Power, and the water in two portions, shaking well after each addition. bottle a total of 90 mL of water. For ease in preparation, tap bottle to loosen TO THE PHARMACIST: Prepare suspension at time of dispensing. [See USP Controlled Room Temperature). Amoxicillin trihydrate equivalent to 7.5 g amoxicillin IMPORTANT Add to the NDC 0093-4155-80 AMOXICILLIN for Oral Suspension USP equivalent to 250 mg per 5 mL amoxicillin when reconstituted according to directions. Usual Dosage: Adults-250 mg - 500 mg every eight hours, depending on type and severity of infection. Children - 20 mg - 40 mg/kg/day in divided doses every eight hours, depending on type and severity of infection. B only See accompanying literature. WARNING: NOT FOR INJECTION 150 mL (when mixed) TEVA a. How many milliliters of diluent must be added? b. What is the dosage strength after reconstitution? c. How many milliliters are needed to administer the required dosage?
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Transcribed Image Text:DRUG DOSAGE CALCULATIONS REVIEW WORKSHEET
Lab Day 3
Section III: Drug Dosage Calculations of Reconstituted
Medications
Thinking Like a Nurse: Complete each question below.
The nurse is preparing to administer the medications below. Use the information given to
answer the questions below then calculate the dosage to be given to the patient for each
medication below.
Medication 1:
Order: Amoxicillin 400 mg PO every eight hours
Available:
0093-4155-80
66965LA-6247 Rev. 03
Sellersville, PA 18960
TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA
Manufactured For:
Toronto, Canada M1B 2K9
NOVOPHARM LIMITED
Manufactured In Canada By:
KEEP THIS AND ALL MEDICATIONS OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
Shake well before using. Keep tightly closed.
Date of reconstitution:.......…....
Rev. E 7/2005
of reconstituted suspension after 14 days.
When stored at room temperature or in refrigerator discard unused portion
250 mg amoxicillin in each 5 mL (teaspoonful).
Oversized bottle permits shaking space.
[See USP Controlled Room Temperature).
The resulting suspension will contain amoxicillin trihydrate equivalent to
Store dry powder at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
IMPORTANT
powder, add the water in two portions, shaking well after each addition.
Amoxicillin trihydrate equivalent to 7.5 g amoxicillin.
bottle a total of 90 mL of water. For ease in preparation, tap bottle to loosen
TO THE PHARMACIST: Prepare suspension at time of dispensing.
Add to the
NDC 0093-4155-80
AMOXICILLIN
for Oral Suspension USP
equivalent to
250 mg per 5 mL
amoxicillin when reconstituted according to directions.
Usual Dosage: Adults-250 mg - 500 mg every eight
hours, depending on type and severity of infection.
Children
20 mg - 40 mg/kg/day in divided doses every
eight hours, depending on type and severity of infection.
R only
See
accompanying literature.
WARNING: NOT FOR INJECTION
150 mL (when mixed)
TEUN
a. How many milliliters of diluent must be added?
b. What is the dosage strength after reconstitution?
c. How many milliliters are needed to administer the required dosage?
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