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Child: PO/IV 0.05 MG/KG q4-8h (Max: 2 Mg/dose)
Child: PO/IV 0.05 MG/KG q4-8h (Max: 2 Mg/dose)
514 Gardner/Clephane
Child:PO/IV0.05mg/kgq48h
(max:2mg/dose)
PEDS: Safe dose range calculation for your patients weight in Kg (show work)
mg
______
kg/day
mg
_____ =
dose
22.8 kg
_______
1
0.05 mg
_______
1
1 day
______
6 dose
= 1.14 mg/dose
Is the ordered dose on MAR safe for patient per dose (yes/no)?
= 0.19 mg/dose
YES
Is the ordered dose on MAR safe for patient per daily (24hr) total (yes/no)?
YES
Source: Wilson,
514 Gardner/Clephane
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