
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 65
In Exercises 15, determine if the order is safe. If it is, then determine the amount to administer.
The patient is an 8-year-old child who weighs 55 lb and is being treated for streptococcal pharnygitis.
Ordered: Cephalexin Susp. 200 mg PO q6h
On hand: See label D and package insert information E below.

The patient is an 8-year-old child who weighs 55 lb and is being treated for streptococcal pharnygitis.
Ordered: Cephalexin Susp. 200 mg PO q6h
On hand: See label D and package insert information E below.


Explanation
Convert the patient's weight to kg.
25 k...
Math and Dosage Calculations for Health Care 3rd Edition by James Whaley, Kathryn Booth, Booth Kathryn
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