Chapter 1, Problem 1.90E

A patient weighing 185.0 lb is prescribed a 10.0% IV Flebogamma immunoglobulin (IG) solution for primary immunodeficiency. The recommended dose is 300.0 mg IG per kg body mass. Assuming a maximum infusion rate of 5.00 mg/kg per minute, how many hours will it take to administer the recommended dose?

A patient was taking codeine 60 mg PO QID. According to standard opiate conversions, 20 mg of codeineis equivalent to 3 mg of hydrocodone. What is the equivalent amount of hydrocodone is the patient receiving per day?

If a single dose of azithromycin for oral suspension for a 1.5 years old child is 125 mg. Calculate the volume of oral suspension, in mL, that should be administered for each dose of a 200-mg/5-mL suspension.

C.A. Is a 16 month old child wing 18 pounds who is diagnosed with an upper respiratory infection her doctor prescribed cefaclor by mouth 20 mg/kg/day In divided doses every eight hours how many MG will a child receive and each dose?in divided doses every eight hours how many MG will a child receive at each dose

Percocet contains oxycodone at varying strengths. Every strength also contains 325 mg of acetaminophen per tablet. If the dose is not to exceed 3.9g of acetaminophen daily, what is the maximum number of Percocet tablets a patient can take daily?

the lethal does of potassium cyanide (KCN) taken orally is 1.6mg/kg of the body weight. calculat the lethal dose taken by a 165 lb person

You receive the following prescription for a 4-year-old patient: Gia 20 ms R clindamycin 150 mg tid for 10 days Clindamycin is available in 100 mL containers at 75 mg/5 mL. (Remember, all recon- stituted antibiotics must be shaken to get the proper dose, because they tend to settle.) What sig will you put on the container? How many containers will you dispense? Where will you tell the parent to store the suspension? What flavor is the suspension?

Let the ED50 of a recreational drug be defined as the amount required for 50% of a test group to feel high or get a buzz. If the ED50 value of ethanol is 470 mg/kg body mass, what dose would a 70 kg party goer need to quickly consume in order to have a 50% chance of getting a buzz? 235 mg 470 mg 32,900 mg 35,000,000 mg

A patient needs 0.024 g of a sulfa drug. There are 8 mg tablets in stock. How many tablets should the nurse give this patient? 1) 2 tablets 2) 8 tablets 3) 3 tablets 4) 6 tablets 5) 4 tablets