Explanation Given: Antibiotic Kelfex has a solution with concentration of 150 mg per 5 mL of solution or in 250 mg capsules Recommended dosage is 25 mg/kg/day Formula used: Flow rate= Total quantity Total time Calculation: a) Recommended dosage for a 40-kg person is: 25 mg kg day x 40 kg =1000 mg day Each capsule has 250 mg of dose. Each day will have 4 six-hourly doses. Number of capsules every six hours = 1000 mg day 250

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a) Number of capsules of antibiotic Keflex taken by a 40 kg person every six hours

b) Drop rate of the antibiotic solution in ggt/hr

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We need to determine the following: a) Number of capsules of antibiotic Keflex taken by a 40 kg person every six hours b) Drop rate of the antibiotic solution in ggt/hr