Math and Dosage Calculations for Health Care 3rd Edition by James Whaley, Kathryn Booth, Booth Kathryn

Exercise 35

Ordered: Garamycin 4 mg/kg/day IVP q6h in 50 mL D5W over 75 minutes.
On hand: Garamycin Injectable 2-mL vial with 40 mg/mL. The patient weighs 141 pounds. Use 20-gtt/ mL tubing. The injection should be diluted to 50 mL with D5W.