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Peds Math Practice
How many milligrams per kilogram per day is the child receiving?
11. The safe dose is IV Vancomycin 40 mg/kg/day, 200 mg IV hours is ordered for a child weighing 38
lbs. What is the safe dose range? What is the divided dose? and is the dose safe?
12. Dilantin is 4-8 mg/kg/day. ordered 25 mg PO q12h for a 11 lb child. What are the safe dose
ranges? Is the dose safe? The available suspension is 30mg/5ml, how many MLs administered?
13. Azithromycin 900 mg IVPB ordered in 150 ml D5W to run over 1 ½ hours. what is the ml/hr rate?
14. The child weighs 13.5kg and is prescribed medication for 0.8mg/kg/dose. The stock strength is 10
ml/2 ml. What volume is to be given?
15. A patient weighs 16.5 kg and is prescribed a medication for 0.4mg/kg/dose; the stock strength is 20
mg/5mL. What volume is given to the patient?