can someone please help me out with these problems. I cannot figure out the answer. I need to no these answers ASAP if anyone can help me out it will be greatly appreciated. 1) Your patient is ordered cefuroxime 1.5 grams. This is to be added to...
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5) aminophylline 300 mg in 500ml d5w is to be infused over 8 hours. you have aminiphyline 1000mg/20ml. How many mls of aminophylline should be added to the bag of D5W ? 1000mg/20 ml = x/300mg? cross multiply to get mls ????? 8)pediatric...
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Oh i understand now. For number 2 this is how I would solve it. 10mg/kg/day , since its divided every 12 hours I would do 10/12= .83333 (round to .83) and i would multiply that by his weight which is 165*.83=136.95 mgs per dose?