
Math and Dosage Calculations for Health Care 3rd Edition by James Whaley, Kathryn Booth, Booth Kathryn
Edition 3ISBN: 9780077290498
Math and Dosage Calculations for Health Care 3rd Edition by James Whaley, Kathryn Booth, Booth Kathryn
Edition 3ISBN: 9780077290498 Exercise 5
The patient is a 91-lb child receiving myelosuppressive chemotherapy.
Ordered: Neupogen 200 mcg IVPB over 30 minutes
On hand: A 1-mL single-dose vial of Neupogen with 300 mcg/1 mL
According to the package insert, for patients receiving myelosuppressive chemotherapy, the recommended daily starting dose is 5 mcg/kg/day, administered as a single daily injection by SC bolus injection, by short IV infusion (15 to 30 minutes), or by continuous SC or continuous IV infusion.
Ordered: Neupogen 200 mcg IVPB over 30 minutes
On hand: A 1-mL single-dose vial of Neupogen with 300 mcg/1 mL
According to the package insert, for patients receiving myelosuppressive chemotherapy, the recommended daily starting dose is 5 mcg/kg/day, administered as a single daily injection by SC bolus injection, by short IV infusion (15 to 30 minutes), or by continuous SC or continuous IV infusion.
Explanation
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Math and Dosage Calculations for Health Care 3rd Edition by James Whaley, Kathryn Booth, Booth Kathryn
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