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388 Section 3 Drug Dosage Calculations FUROSEMIDE 10 mg per ml - kg 13. Order: furosemide oral solution 10 mg p l . for a child who weighs 16th The recommended pediatric dosage is 0.5 to 2 mg/kg bid. Child's weight: Recommended minimum single dosage for this child mg dose Recommended maximum single dosage for this child: Is the ordered dosage safe? 14. If the dosage ordered in question 13 is safe, give describe what you should do - mpdose ml. If not safe, explain why and Tegretol Suspension 100 mg/5 ml 15. Order: carbamazepine 150 mg pabud for a child who is 5 years old and weighs 40 lb. The recommended dosage for children under 6 years of age is 10 to 20 mg/kg/day in 2 to 4 divided doses per day, not to exceed 400 mg/day Child's weight: Recommended minimum daily dosage for this child: _mg/day Recommended minimum single dosage for this child mg dose Recommended maximum daily dosage for this child mg/day Recommended maximum single dosage for this child: mg/dose Is the dosage ordered safe? - 16. If the dosage ordered in question 15 is safe, give mL. If not safe, explain why and describe what you should do.

Answer 1

ordered furosemide - to me po bid weight of child - 16 16. Recommended dose range = 0.5 to 2 mg / kg chidas weight in my will be = 16/2:2 = 7:29 kg As per weight single don = 0.589,24 = 3.636 mg (max) single don = 2x9.27= 94.54 mg ondend dan - Loving it is within the range of min single don & maxim dose range - Hence safe. Answer Hence s 1h - required me = 1 ml as supplied long /m1) - (Arsuser B ordered carbamaarelpine = 150 mg p.o. bid. child's weight = 40 16 = 40/22 = 18.18kg Ichid recommended dose range = 10 ing to 20 mg / kg/day) in 2-4 divided doses per day (Not to be exceeded 400 ong (day recommended mimm daily dose = 10x10.10 = 181.0 mars per dos 181.8/ to 181.8/4 - 90.9 mg to u5:45 mg means 45.45 mg to go.9 mg Pendore.. Recommended daily safe dose (maca) = 20x10.1D = 363-6 mg Iday Pen dos - 363.6/2 to 36316/4 Cordered dor 150 mg) - 18100 mg to go.4 ing 4 is safe as it is with's means goo4 ing to sliding (This is safe corantee) 16 for 150 mg required ml = 150/20 = 7.5 ml, 100mg/5m120ing my